Genomics and Human Health
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Overview
Subject area
BIO
Catalog Number
438
Course Title
Genomics and Human Health
Department(s)
Description
In-depth analysis of genomes in humans, rodents, and primates, and covers the current understanding of genetic and genomic mechanisms in relation to human health. Topics include gene identification and functional genomic studies in cancer, ageing, infertility, and behavior; development and evaluation of genetic testing and biopharming; and social/ethical/legal issues related to genetic and genomic advances. Note: Closed to students who have completed BIO 338.
Prerequisite: BIO 166, BIO 167 and BIO 238
Prerequisite: BIO 166, BIO 167 and BIO 238
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
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