BIOMG 2801

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BIOMG 2801
Laboratory in Genetics and Genomics

Course information provided by the 2014-2015 Catalog.

General introduction to laboratory experimental genetics in eukaryotes and bacteria.  Topics include gene transmission, linkage, recombination, structure, mutations, and manipulation.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite or corequisite: BIOMG 2800; BIOG 1500 recommended.

Permission Note Not open to freshmen in the fall semester.

Outcomes

  • Apply quantitative reasoning, basic probability/statistics and experimental controls to accomplish the goals of the laboratory projects on Mendelian chromosome mapping and microbial genetics.
  • Develop an understanding of how the scientific method works and how analysis of raw experimental and control data is the foundation for scientific conclusions.
  • Develop an understanding of real-world biological constraints on the design and execution of experiments involving live organisms.

When Offered Fall, spring, summer.

Comments Biological sciences majors must take course for a letter grade.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week Summer. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1165 BIOMG 2801   LAB 400

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=2834