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GENETICS 710

DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS

3 credits.

Covers a broad range of topics in animal development, with an emphasis on molecular mechanisms. Focuses on common themes, with the goal of understanding and analyzing current research in developmental biology and genetics.

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Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Ability to critically evaluate published scientific work (journal reviews). Audience: Graduate 2. Ability to communicate critical evaluations professionally and articulately (lecturer and TA feedback at each session). Audience: Graduate 3. Develop deep knowledge of developmental biology, use of genetic model organisms, stem cell biology and regenerative medicine (didactic portion of course). Audience: Graduate 4. Improved presentation skills (each student has a scheduled presentation four times during the semester in addition to ad hoc participation). Audience: Graduate 5. Skills in providing feedback to peers (through student evaluations peer presentations each class period). Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Ability to critically evaluate published scientific work (journal reviews). Audience: Graduate 2. Ability to communicate critical evaluations professionally and articulately (lecturer and TA feedback at each session). Audience: Graduate 3. Develop deep knowledge of developmental biology, use of genetic model organisms, stem cell biology and regenerative medicine (didactic portion of course). Audience: Graduate 4. Improved presentation skills (each student has a scheduled presentation four times during the semester in addition to ad hoc participation). Audience: Graduate 5. Skills in providing feedback to peers (through student evaluations peer presentations each class period). Audience: Graduate

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