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BIOL 322Genetic Analysis

3 credits · Biology · Penn State

This course describes the principles of Genetics at the level of molecules, genomes, cells, organisms, and populations. It emphasizes the structure and function of genes and genomes, the regulation of gene expression, the chromosomal basis of inheritance, biological variation resulting from recombination, mutation, and natural selection and the use of genetic methods to address research questions related to these topics.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “BIOL 230W or BIOL 230M or MICRB 251 or BMB 251 or BMB 251H or BME 201”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Spring (6 programs).

Required in (3)

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S. (Berks)
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S. (Science)
  • Biology, B.S. (Behrend)

One of the options in (5)

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Minor
  • Biology, Minor
  • Biotechnology, B.S.
  • Neurobiology, B.S.
  • Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, B.S.
What it opens up

Courses that list BIOL 322 as a prerequisite (15)