FranU continues monitoring upcoming weather conditions in the Baton Rouge region. The area remains under an enhanced risk for severe weather resulting in hazardous road conditions and potential power outages beginning Tuesday, January 21. As a result, FranU will extend remote operations through Wednesday, January 22.
We will continue to share updates as they become available. Please check your FranU email for more information.
The purpose of this course is to provide students an understanding of classical genetics (basic terms, principles, Mendelian Laws, extension of Mendelian laws and non-Mendelian inheritance), molecular genetics and familiarity with research methods used in the study of genetics. The major topics covered in this course are the continuity of life-cell division, and structure and function of DNA, three biological processes: replication, transcription and translation, types of mutations and chromosomal aberrations related to different genetic diseases. Completion of BIOL 2325 is recommended.
BIOL 1315 or BIOL 1415