BIO 560

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Population Genetics

Biology College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Basic principles of population genetics applied to natural populations; drift, selection, and nonrandom mating; inferring population subdivision, migration, and gene flow.

When Taught

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4

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Other Prerequisites

Bio 420 or equivalent.

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Introduction

Learning Outcome

Students will gain a general introduction to the field a population genetics.

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Application

Learning Outcome

Students will experience the broad application of population genetics to diverse fields from ecology to medicine.

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Analyze Data

Learning Outcome

Students will manipulate and analyze population genetic data, especially molecular data.