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Genetics

LIFESCI XL 107

Advanced Mendelian genetics, recombination, biochemical genetics, mutation, DNA, genetic code, gene regulation, genes in populations.

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Fall
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Starting at $995.00
As few as 10 weeks
5.0

What you can learn.

  • Demonstrate the basic skills needed to solve genetic problems
  • Discuss the specialized vocabulary used in the field of genetics
  • Outline fundamental theories and concepts as they relate to classical and modern genetics
  • Apply a conceptual framework to assist with critical thinking about real-life problems as they relate to genetics
  • Discuss, integrate, and assemble concepts related to genetic mapping
  • Describe how genetics are used in modern technology and in disease management and treatment

About this course:

Advanced Mendelian genetics, recombination, biochemical genetics, mutation, DNA, genetic code, gene regulation and genes in populations. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites

LIFESCI XL 7C Physiology and Human Biology, LIFESCI XL 23L Introduction to Laboratory and Scientific Methodology, CHEM XL 14A General Chemistry for Life Scientists I, and CHEM XL 14C Structure of Organic Molecules.

 

Winter 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Monday, Wednesday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Available
See Details
Instructor: Michael Dowicki
400152
Fee:
$995.00
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Location: UCLA
Notes

No meetings on January 20 and February 17, 2025.

Letter grading. Lecture only.

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: Janurary 7, 2024 11:59:59 PM PST. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

 
Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 12, 2025
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Jan 6, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Jan 8, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Jan 13, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Jan 15, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Jan 20, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Jan 22, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Jan 27, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Jan 29, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Feb 3, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Feb 5, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Feb 10, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Feb 12, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Feb 17, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Feb 19, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Feb 24, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Feb 26, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Mar 3, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Mar 5, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Mar 10, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Mar 12, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Mon Mar 17, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
Lecture
Wed Mar 19, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A24
-
Tuesday, Thursday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Available
See Details
Instructor: Michael Dowicki
400151
Fee:
$995.00
Live Onlineformat icon
Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

Letter grading. Lecture only.

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 08, 2025 11:59:59 PM PST. Internet access required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 13, 2025
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Jan 7, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jan 9, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jan 14, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jan 16, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jan 21, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jan 23, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jan 28, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jan 30, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Feb 4, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 6, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Feb 11, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 13, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Feb 18, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 20, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Feb 25, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 27, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Mar 4, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Mar 6, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Mar 11, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Mar 13, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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