BIO 115 - Human Genetics

3 Credits

Focuses on the inheritance of human traits. It is a nonmathematical study for the non-science major. Topics include Mendelian, non-Mendelian, and sex-linked inheritance; role of mutations in the evolutionary process; as well as inherited diseases and the ethics of genetic technologies.

Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide and MAT 050/MAT 055 or equivalent.

Corequisite(s): CCR 094; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English