Study a rapidly expanding field impacting many academic disciplines as well as major corporate and governmental institutions: genetics. Our program focuses on genetics broadly preparing you for an entry-level position or further study. The advances and expansion in agribusinesses, pharmaceuticals, research and development laboratories, forensic analysis laboratories, biotechnology corporations, genetic counseling, and medical genetics facilities have...
The genetics and biotechnology curriculum is flexible and has been designed to meet the needs of individual students with varying scientific interest. Basic requirements include a minimum of 60 credit hours of course work within four general tracks: animal and human genetics; plant genetics; microbial genetics; and biotechnology business (see program MAP). Evidence that this program is achieving its goals comes from the placement of graduates in the...
The biology department offer degree option in Genetics biology that are earned through completion of advanced electives. Students who complete the required biology electives for this option can have up to two noted on his or her transcript.
The Genetics Option in Bachelor in Biology.
Required Biology Electives:
03-325 Evolution
03-442 Molecular Biology
03-730 Advanced Genetics (minimum grade of B in 03-330 required)
Recommended Biology Electives:
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The study of heredity and gene action is one of the most rapidly developing fields of biology. A thorough understanding of genetics is essential to modern advances in agriculture, medicine, and many industrial fields dealing with biological diversity. The information content of genetic sequences is enormous and is rapidly becoming a major tool in tracing evolutionary lineages and in reassessing biological classification.
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