BIOL 214L
Genes, Evolution and Ecology Lab
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.
Topics
- 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
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027