BIOL 254 - Molecular and Evolutionary Systematics

This course is designed for students who are interested in genetics, evolutionary biology, environmental biology, and bioinformatics. Topics to be discussed include evolution of genes and genomes, methods used to estimate evolutionary relationships using molecular data, and applications of molecular data to general problems in biology. The course will include lectures, student-led discussions, laboratory projects using computer-based applications and presentations.

 

Prerequisites: BIOL 105  

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered periodically