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TEXT: HUMAN GENETICS: Concepts and Applications                                       Ricki Lewis

WCB/McGraw-Hill, Third Edition, 1999
 
 

SEGMENT I CHROMOSOMES, GENE TRANSMISSION, GENES AND MUTATION

            Chapter 11 Cytogenetics [pp. 198-210]

            Chapter 4 Mendel's Laws

            Chapter 6 Matters of Sex

            Chapter 8 DNA Structure and Replication

            Chapter 10 Gene Mutation

            Chapter 7 Complex Traits: "It Runs in the Family"

                                     Guest Lecture, Lisa Harby, M..S., Genetic Counselor, UCSD

Exam I                                                                                                                         October 7
 

SEGMENT III SELECTED TOPICS — IMMUNE SYSTEM, GENETIC ENGINEERING AND GENE

            THERAPY, REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, CANCER AND FORENSICS

            Chapter 15 Genetics of Immunity

            Chapter 16 Genetics of Cancer

            Chapter 17 Genetic Engineering: Biotechnology

            Chapter 18 Gene and Protein Therapy

            Chapter 20 Reproductive Technologies

            Chapter 12 DNA Fingerprinting [pp. 225-230]

                                    Guest Lecture Dr. Patrick O’Donnell, Director, Forensics Lab, SDPD
 

EXAM II                                                                                                                  November 27

ESSAY DUE                                                                                                          December 4

FINAL EXAM COMPREHENSIVE - SEGMENTS I and II                                 December 11

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