Courses Handbook 2010

302506 (v.2) Introduction to Molecular Genetics 207


Area: School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 10.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Individual Study: 1 x 10 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 10723 (v.3) Genetics 231 or any previous version
AND
Prerequisite(s): 1643 (v.7) Human Biology 133 or any previous version
AND
AND
    302414 (v.2) Structure and Function of the Body 106 or any previous version
    OR
    1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
Syllabus: Introduction to molecular biology: the study of living systems and their functioning at the molecular level. Structure and function of DNA, transcription, translation and replication. Mutation and repair of DNA. Gene organisation and expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Genetic basis of development of diseases such as cancer.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 060100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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