Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
BIOS 2250 - Genetics in Human Society
For nonmajors. Basic principles of inheritance in humans. Normal and abnormal chromosome constitutions, gene-protein interrelationships, and factors that cause mutations of genes and chromosomes. Significance of genetics in life of human society.
Requisites: WARNING: No credit if taken after BIOS 3100
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Pillar: Natural Sciences
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2AS
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: OTM course: TMNS Natural Sciences
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will learn the pattern and process of human heredity from traditional Medelian genetics to modern molecular genetics.
- Students will understand the role of genetics and heredity in our society.
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