Structure, function and transmission of genes; chromosomal basis of inheritance; mono- and dihybrid crosses; sequential steps in gene function; linkage maps; sex chromosome inheritance, cytogenetics, genetic traits and inheritance as they relate to health care issues. Topics include normal and pathological cytology; the human genome project; gene mapping; linkage and therapy. Tut: 1 hr./ Lect: 3 hrs. Prerequisites: BLG 143 and BLG 144 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
