Population Genetics
Classical genetics as it applies to understanding the evolution of populations. This course examines the following topics: genetic issues of small and isolated populations, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, factors affecting allele frequencies, variance and F-statistics, molecular methods, and quantitative genetics. This course also includes discussions of contemporary issues in applied population genetics and laboratory investigations.
Prerequisite: Molecular Biology 131, Organismal Biology and Ecology 208, and Chemistry 108; or consent of instructor.
1 unit — Heschel
Offerings
Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
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Fall 2022 | Block 3 | Population Genetics | Shane Heschel | Barnes Science Center 116 | 24 / 3 | 06/05/2023 |
Fall 2023 | Block 3 | Population Genetics | Shane Heschel | TBA | 24 / 7 | 06/05/2023 |