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GENERAL GENETICS 2

GENETICS 468
Course Description

Genetic analysis, population genetics, evolution and quantitative genetics. Includes mutant screens, pathway analysis, mosaic analysis, reverse genetics, genomics, Hardy-Weinberg linkage equilibrium, inbreeding, genetic drift, natural selection, population structure, inheritance of complex traits, domestication and human evolution.

Prerequisties
Satisfies
Credits

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Offered

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Grade Point Average
3.72

20.7% from Historical

Completion Rate
99.02%

3.89% from Historical

A Rate
69.61%

85.72% from Historical

Class Size
102

15.35% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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