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BIOL-3134: Human Genetics

Description: Principles of genetic analysis in humans with emphasis on genetic diseases of humans; methods of karyotyping human chromosomes; methods of pedigree and genetic analysis of humans; principles, techniques, and analysis of twin studies in humans; techniques used to identify and characterize normal and abnormal chromosomes; principles and methods of DNA fingerprint analysis of humans.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL-2134

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.17 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 18.07%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.34%

Joseph O Falkinham201440.2%48.5%8.0%1.7%1.7%0.0%3.193
Shihoko Kojima202337.7%45.0%11.8%3.5%0.3%1.8%3.169

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