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Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 604 (R08) - Principles of Genetics

Principles of Gen Recitation

Credits: 0.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   26  
CRN: 11076
Chemical structure of genetic material, gene recombination, mutation, and chromosome mapping. Gene expression and regulation; recombinant DNA; evolutionary, quantitative, and population genetics. College math or statistics suggested.
Prerequisite(s): ( ( (BIOL 411 or BIOL 411H) and (BIOL 412 or BIOL 412H) ) or BMS 507) and CHEM 403 and (CHEM 404 or CHEM 404H)
Equivalent(s): BIOL 604
Instructors: Matthew MacManes
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 R 4:10pm - 5:00pm KEND 205
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 705 (01) - Population Genetics

Population Genetics

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 12522
Exploration of the forces (mutations, selection, random drift, inbreeding, assortative mating) affecting the frequency and distribution of genetic variation in natural populations. Quantifying the structure of populations. Methods of analysis for theoretical and practical applications.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604 and BIOL 528
Equivalent(s): PBIO 705, ZOOL 665, ZOOL 705
Cross listed with : GEN 805.01
Mutual Exclusion : NR 664
Instructors: Jeffrey Miller
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 2:10pm - 3:30pm SLS G25
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 712 (01) - Programming for Bioinformatics

Programming for Bioinformatics

Credits: 5.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 11688
Development of programming skills that enable life science students to ask fundamental biological questions that require computers to automate repetitive tasks and handle query results efficiently. Topics include: computer values of important parameters of biological sequence data; pattern search and motif discovery scripts; accessing, querying, manipulating, retrieving, parsing, analyzing, and saving data from local and remote databases. Computer Lab.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604 and GEN 711
Cross listed with : GEN 812.01
Instructors: Anthony Westbrook
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 8:10am - 10:00am NESM 125
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 717 (01) - Molecular Microbiology

Molecular Microbiology

Credits: 5.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   16  
CRN: 11096
Special Fees: $90.00
Fundamental physiological and metabolic processes of archaea, bacteria and fungi with a strong emphasis on prokaryotes. Literature-based course. Topics include regulation and coordination of microbial metabolism, bacterial cell cycle, global control of gene expression, signal transduction, and microbial cell differentiation. Lab.
Prerequisite(s): BMS 503 and BMS 504 and GEN 604
Equivalent(s): MICR 717
Cross listed with : GEN 817.01
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Louis Tisa
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 9:40am - 11:00am KEND 106
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 W 1:10pm - 5:00pm RUDMAN G40
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 725 (01) - Population Genetics Lab

Population Genetics Lab

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 12523
Hands-on approach to exploration of evolutionary forces affecting the frequency and distribution of genetic variation in natural populations. Wet lab techniques include DNA extraction, restriction enzyme digestion, PCR, DNA fragment size-selection. Computational skills include high-throughput sequencing data control, identifying allelic variants, and generation of population genetic summary statistics.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604 and BIOL 528
Co-Requisite: GEN 705
Cross listed with : GEN 825.01
Instructors: Jeffrey Miller
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 M 1:10pm - 5:00pm RUDMAN G51
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 771 (01) - Molecular Genetics

Molecular Genetics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   69  
CRN: 10551
Structure, organization, replication, dynamics, and expression of genetic information in eukaryotes. Focus on molecular genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of gene expression and its control; molecular genetic control of cell division and differentiation during development.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604
Cross listed with : GEN 871.01
Instructors: Anna O'Brien
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm HORT 207
Manchester   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 771 (M1) - Molecular Genetics

Molecular Genetics

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 14136
Structure, organization, replication, dynamics, and expression of genetic information in eukaryotes. Focus on molecular genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of gene expression and its control; molecular genetic control of cell division and differentiation during development.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604
Cross listed with : GEN 871.M1
Only listed majors in section: BA BIOL UNHM, BIOLOGICAL SCI, BIOTECHNOLOGY
Instructors: Sarah Prescott
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Additional Course Details: 

This lecture course runs in an asynchronous format. There are no online meetings, rather, modules are completed with assignments due online weekly.  You will need a reliable internet connection for this course and the ability to successfully navigate various online websites and animations. A laptop or desktop computer is needed to successfully complete the asynchronous work in this class. A tablet device or phone is insufficient to complete the work.   

Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 772 (01) - Evolutionary Genetics of Plants

Evolutionary Genetic of Plants

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   18  
CRN: 14524
Mechanisms of genetic change in plant evolution, both in nature and under human influence. Topics include neo-Darwinian theory; speciation and hybridization; origins and co-evolution of nuclear and organelle genomes; gene and genome evolution; transposable elements; chromosome rearrangements; polyploidy; genetic modification. Lab introduces methods in information gathering, bioinformatics, genome analysis, plant breeding, and genetic manipulation. Lab.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604
Equivalent(s): PBIO 772
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Chris Hernandez
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm MURK 104
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 795 (01) - Investigations in Genetics

Investigations in Genetics

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
CRN: 10721
Advanced research or scholarly projects developed and conducted under the supervision of a faculty member. Provides the opportunity to apply advanced knowledge and techniques of the major to a specific problem or question.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.
Equivalent(s): GEN 795W
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 795W (01) - Investigations in Genetics

Investigations in Genetics

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
CRN: 11134
Advanced research or scholarly projects developed and conducted under the supervision of a faculty member. Provides the opportunity to apply advanced knowledge and techniques of the major to a specific problem or question.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.
Equivalent(s): GEN 795
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA