Genes, Evolution and Ecology Lab

Catalog description

First in a series of three laboratory courses required of the Biology major. Topics include: biological molecules (with a focus on DNA and RNA); basics of cell structure (with a focus on malaria research); molecular genetics, biotechnology; population genetics and evolution, ecology. Assignments will be in the form of a scientific journal submission. Note: Credit is only given for BIOL 214L (1 credit) and BIOL 215L (1 credit) or BIOL 222L (2 credits). Prereq or Coreq: (Undergraduate Student and BIOL 214 ) or Requisites Not Met permission.