Spring 2027

The Genomic Revolution

Introduces genome structure, function, and evolution, outlining benefits of genomic technology for human health, agriculture, and conservation.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Nicole Perna

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 2.75 GPA, 25.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.64 GPA, 71.4% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.23 GPA, 55.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Use scientific literature to learn about new developments in genomic research.

  • Examine methods for generating and analyzing genomic data.

  • Investigate basic and applied questions being addressed by genomic research.

  • Describe the organization, function, and evolution of genomes.

  • Appraise the impact of genomic science on health, agriculture, and conservation.

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Prerequisites

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GENETICS 466, 468, or BIOCORE 587

GENETICS 548

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 2.75 GPA, 25.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.64 GPA, 71.4% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.23 GPA, 55.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

NICOLE T PERNA is recorded teaching in Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 2.75 GPA, 25.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.64 GPA, 71.4% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.23 GPA, 55.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Structure, function, and evolution of genomes
  • Benefits of genomic technology for human health, agriculture, and conservation
  • Methods for generating and analyzing genomic data

Skills

  • Describing genome organization, function, and evolution
  • Examining methods for generating and analyzing genomic data
  • Appraising the impact of genomic science on health, agriculture, and conservation
  • Using scientific literature to learn about new developments in genomic research

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GENETICS 548 · Spring 2027

The Genomic Revolution

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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