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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Sep 21, 2024  
2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

LSCI 306 - HUMAN GENETICS

Hours: 5
Lecture and laboratory

An exploration of the molecular, transmission and population genetics of our own species. Topics include the genetics of human origins and evolution, behavior and intelligence, health and disease, and the new genetic and reproductive technologies. Social and ethical issues are also addressed. Laboratory includes karotyping, an analysis of human DNA sequence variation and field trips to laboratories applying human genetics in forensics, genetic counseling and research.
Prerequisites: LSCI 202 or permission. LSCI 301 is recommended.
Notes: Alt. Yrs.