Course Co-ordinator: Dr J Pettitt

Pre-requisite(s): BI 2002 BI 20M3

The principles of genetic analysis; genetics of a simple eukaryotes; genome-enabled genetics; population genetics; medical genetics, including simple and complex genetic diseases.

3 one hour lectures per week, 4 two hour tutorials, 2 three hour workshops and 1 nine hour practical.

1st Attempt: 1 three-hour essay examination (70%) and in-course assessment (30%). Continuous assessment comprises: 2 laboratory reports and 1 problem solving exercise.

Resit: 1 three-hour essay examination (70%) and previous continuous assessment (30%).