Genetics and Evolution
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Credits
3 ECTS (80 hours)
Form of study
Entirely web-based
Location
Veebis
Fee
30 EUR
Teachers
Irina Guljavina
Study group
Biology
Program language
Estonian
Outcome:
A student who has passed the course:1. has an overview of the nature, structure and function of the whole genome and individual genes, and the differences between them in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells;
2. is familiar with the mechanisms of evolution and the application of the laws of genetics to whole populations;
3. has a general overview of molecular biology and genetics techniques used in biotechnology (e.g. PCR, sequencing, cloning and gene therapy);
4. is able to solve problems related to the topics covered in the course.
Teachers:
Irina Guljavina - Content:
| Topic | Credit | Lectors |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 1. The basis of heredity | 16 | |
| 2. 2. Genome structure and function | 16 | |
| 3. 3. Genetics of viruses, bacteria, mitochondria and chloroplasts | 16 | |
| 4. 4. Population genetics and genome evolution | 16 | |
| 5. 5. Methods of molecular genetics | 16 |
Location info:
Moodle environment
Learning environment:
Studies and teaching takes place in Moodle environment.
Outcome method:
differentiated (A, B, C, D, E, F, not present)
Document to be issued:
Certificate of completion/Certificate of attendance
Tax refund:
No
Registration deadline:
06.10.2024
Additional information:
Annika Põlgast, annika.polgast@ut.ee, +372 +372 508 1170
Program code:
P2TP.TK.021
General contact:
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