Advanced Genetics

A survey of experimental approaches in genetics, from classical screens to genome-wide analyses, examining a variety of genetic model organisms and their specific applications, cytogenetics, chromosomal abnormalities and associated genetic counselling issues in humans. Fundamentals are applied to searches for complex disease genes, and understanding genetic variation in human populations.

Course overview

Points

20

Fees

$1106.4 NZD

International fees

$4695.6 NZD

Course offered in

  • Trimester 1

Duration

1 trimester

Prerequisites

BIOL/BMSC 241;

Co-requisites

Restrictions

BIOL 343, BIOL/BMSC 341, 342

Taught by

The School of Biological Sciences

Science

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Duration

29 February 2016 - 29 June 2016

Starts

Trimester 1

Campus

Kelburn

People

Lecturers

Andrew Munkacsi's portrait'

Andrew Munkacsi

Coordinator

David Maass's portrait'

David Maass

Schedule

29 February 2016
Course begins

29 February 2016 to 3 June 2016
Teaching
25 April 2016 to 29 April 2016
Break
6 June 2016 to 9 June 2016
Study period
10 June 2016 to 29 June 2016
Exam period
29 June 2016
Course ends

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