Course ID | Course Name | Semester | Time | Day |
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HGEN 501 | Introduction to Human Genetics | Fall | 10:00-11:20 | TR |
Schedule for HGEN 501
January thru May || Tue, Thu 10:00 AM – 11:20 AM
Enrollment by undergraduates students requires permission of instructor. Basic knowledge of genetics is recommended. Provides a comprehensive examination of the fundamentals of human genetics. Explores topics including Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance, pedigree analysis, cytogenetics, aneuploid syndromes, cancer, gene structure and function, epigenetics, gene expression, biochemical genetics, and inborn errors of metabolism.
Terms: Fall | Credits: 3 | Grading: A-F
Instructor
Colleen Jackson-Cook, Ph.D.
Professor
Areas for which she has expertise include acquired chromosomal abnormalities, epigenetics, telomeres, micronuclei, copy number microarrays, and non-mosaic Down syndrome.