Genetics (BIOL 2416)

Instructor: Brian Mahon

In addition to lecture topics in transmission and molecular genetics as well as population and medical genetics. We will develop our math and statistical skills for analyzing genetic data. We will also be conducting a number of in-person/virtual Labs including work with fruit flies, learning how to extract DNA from organisms, viewing chromosomes and other lab techniques.

To enhance your learning experience and provide affordable access to the right course materials, this course is part of the HCC Textbook Savings program that provides inclusive access to course materials.  You can easily access the required materials for this course at a discounted price, and you will benefit from single sign-on access with no codes required in Canvas. 

This course will use the textbook, Genetics: A conceptual approach 7th Ed. by Pierce.

This Spring for Genetics your Houston Community College student account was billed for these materials at the time of registration and the price is guaranteed to be the lowest cost available for your required materials.  It is not recommended that you opt-out of these materials, as they are required to complete the course.  You may choose to opt-out prior to the Census Date, but will then be responsible for purchasing the course materials on your own.

 

 

 

 

 

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Female cheek cell with Barr Body (inactive X)