THE GENOMIC REVOLUTION
Profound advances are now possible thanks to genomic data and analysis. Introduces the structure, function, and evolution of genomes. It also outlines the realized and prospective benefits of genomic technology for human health, agriculture, and conservation.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: GENETICS 466 , 468 , or BIOCORE 587 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Breadth - Biological Science Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Use scientific literature to learn about new developments in genomic research. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Examine methods for generating and analyzing genomic data. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Investigate basic and applied questions being addressed by genomic research. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe the organization, function, and evolution of genomes. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Appraise the impact of genomic science on health, agriculture, and conservation. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Use scientific literature to learn about new developments in genomic research. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Examine methods for generating and analyzing genomic data. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Investigate basic and applied questions being addressed by genomic research. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe the organization, function, and evolution of genomes. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Appraise the impact of genomic science on health, agriculture, and conservation. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027