BIOL A352 - Applied Population Genomics

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Aiken

Subject:

Biological Sciences

Description:

(Prereq: Grades of C or better in BIOL A121 and A122) This course provides instruction in both the conceptual and practical aspects of population genomics. The first part of the class will explore basic population genetic theory and technique, then shift focus to genomics by extending these concepts to next generation sequencing and analysis of whole genomes broadly. Topics covered will include assessing genetic diversity, population structure and connectivity, detecting selection, and quantifying levels of gene expression. Students will gain practical skills in genomic data analysis. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

web.usca.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 648-6851

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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