BIO 160 Heredity and Evolution (3 credits)

A study of human genetics at three levels: human heredity and the inheritance of disease, genes and DNA, and human evolution. Includes discussion of how a cell uses its genetic information and how scientists study genes using genetic engineering techniques.

Successful completion of this course satisfies one of the Natural Science requirements in the GER/GEP.

Open to all students except those who have credit for BIO 102. Three lecture periods.