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Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 799 (01) - Senior Thesis

Senior Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
CRN: 11088
Independent research project under the direction of a faculty sponsor for seniors in genetics. Final product is a written thesis. One or two semesters.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed majors in section: GEN:GENOMICS, GENETICS
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 799H (01) - Honors Senior Thesis

Honors Senior Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
CRN: 11257
Independent research project under the direction of a faculty sponsor for seniors in genetics and in the Honors Program. Final product is a written thesis. One or two semesters.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed majors in section: GEN:GENOMICS, GENETICS
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Honors course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 805 (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:   10  
CRN: 12524
Exploration of the forces (mutation, 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. One semester of genetics and one semester of statistics recommended.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ZOOL 805
Cross listed with : GEN 705.01
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 812 (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:   11  
CRN: 11689
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. One semester of bioinformatics and one semester of genetics recommended. Computer Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross listed with : GEN 712.01
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 817 (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:   10  
CRN: 11302
Special Fees: $90.00
Fundamental physiological and metabolic processes of archaea bacteria and fungi with a strong emphasis on prokaryotes. Literature-based course with lab. Topics include regulation and coordination of microbial metabolism, bacterial cell cycle, global control of gene expression, signal transduction, and microbial cell differentiation. Introductory microbiology and microbiology lab and one semester of genetics recommended. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): MICR 817
Cross listed with : GEN 717.01
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 825 (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:   5  
CRN: 12525
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. One semester of genetics and one semester of statistics recommended.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Co-Requisite: GEN 805
Cross listed with : GEN 725.01
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 871 (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:   5  
CRN: 10552
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. One semester of genetics recommended.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): BCHM 871
Cross listed with : GEN 771.01
Instructors: Anna O'Brien
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm HORT 207
Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Genetics

GEN 872 (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:   5  
CRN: 14668
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. One semester of genetics recommended prior to taking this course. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): PBIO 872
Cross listed with : GEN 772.01
Instructors: Chris Hernandez
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm SLS 120
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 401 (01) - World Regions: Europe and the Americas

World Regions I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   110  
CRN: 10312
Examines the rich diversity of human life in the following world regions: North America; Middle and South America; Europe; Russia and the post- Soviet states; and Oceania. We will examine the geography of these regions focusing on the following thematic concepts: Environment; Globalization and development; power and politics; urbanization; and population patterns. This course also serves as an introduction to geography.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): GEOG 401H
Attributes: World Cultures(Discovery)
Instructors: Solomon Maingi
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm HS 205
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 405 (01) - There Is No Planet B

There Is No Planet B

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   65  
CRN: 12799
Introduces human-environment relations as a central focus of geography, spanning social and environmental sciences. Considers mapping, natural resource use, commons and markets, hazards, political ecology, and land use change. Case studies link core concepts with examples from local to international scales.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Environment,Tech&Society(Disc)
Instructors: Jennifer Brewer
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MW 2:10pm - 3:30pm PARS N104