Principals of Genetics (Zoo-352)

Aims of genetics course

1. Understand the definition and branches of genetics.
2. Understand the key features of chromosome and gene.
3. Describe the key steps in the cell cycle.
4. Describe the relationship between mitosis and meiosis in both haploid and diploid cells.
5. Understand Mendel’s first law of equal segregation.
6. Understand Mendel’s second law of independent assortment.
7. Be able to apply the rules of probability to solve genetic questions.