Legacy Course Catalog

BIOL 218 - Genetics and Molecular Biology

Effectivity: 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue Fort Wayne Traditional
Credits: 4
Instructional Types: Lab Lec
Usually Offered: spr
Short Title: Genetics & Molecular
Description: The course will cover the principles of classical and molecular genetics. Mendelian inheritance, linkage, gene interaction and chromosomal aberrations, nucleic acids structure, gene function (replication, transcription and translation), mutation and repair, regulation of gene expression, genetic engineering. The laboratory experiments include: linkage mapping in Drosophila and fish, cell division and chromosome aberrations in plants, DNA extraction, electrophoresis, restriction enzyme analysis, gene isolation by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This course is open only to science majors. Instructor's permission required for non-biology majors.
Department: Biology
Credit By Exam: YES
Repeatable Flag: NO
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Registration Approval Type: Instructor
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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