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Courses - Winter 2027
BSCI
Biological Sciences Program Department Site
BSCI348E
Special Topics in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics; Medical Genetics
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: BSCI222; Recommended: BSCI410

(Sponsoring Dept.: CBMG). Acceptable toward Biological Sciences Specialization Areas: CEBG (Genetics category) and GENB (Genetics & Evolution category).

Introduction to the various applications of genetics to human health, familial diseases, the analysis of molecular mechanisms through which genes cause disease, and diagnosis/treatment of genetic diseases. Topics include immunogenetics, genetic testing, and genetic counseling. Case studies will provide an opportunity to apply the knowledge.