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GENETICS 2510 - Genetics IIA: Foundation of Genetics

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 8 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: (BIOLOGY 1101, BIOLOGY 1401 or BIOLOGY 1001) and (BIOLOGY 1201 or BIOLOGY 1202); Students enrolled in BIOLOGY 1101, 1101ND or 1401 or 1001 only should contact the Course Coordinator to request permission to enrol
Co-Requisite: One of SCIENCE 2100, SCIENCE 2101 or SCIENCE 2102; This co-requisite is the practical component that is worth 20% of your course.
Assessment: Exam, tutorial and practical component assessment
Syllabus:

Genetics IIA aims to provide a broad understanding of some of the foundation concepts of genetics. We begin with examining different patterns of inheritance and the nature of genetic linkage and recombination, and discuss mutations and the connection between genotype and phenotype. Further topics include the regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. PRACTICAL COMPONENT worth 20% of the grade: Students enrolled in this course will need to also enrol in a separate course which is the practical component (one of SCIENCE 2100 or SCIENCE 2101 or SCIENCE 2102). To determine which practical to enrol into you are required to read the document on: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/student/success/ua/media/88/mbs-practicals.pdf

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Units
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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Mon 17/03/2025 Thu 27/03/2025 Fri 09/05/2025 Fri 13/06/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10563 LE01 140 41 5 Mar - 9 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
6 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre
30 Apr - 4 Jun Wednesday 11am - 12pm Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
1 May - 12 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre
11 Jun - 11 Jun Wednesday 11am - 12pm Horace Lamb, 1022, Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre
Note: If you think you have the right pre-requisite to enrol but the system is not letting you please contact Dr Christopher Wong via email: christopher.wong@adelaide.edu.au 1. THE PRACTICAL COMPONENT FOR THIS COURSE HAS A DIFFERENT COURSE NUMBER TO ALLOW YOU TO ENROL IN ALTERNATIVE PRACTICAL DAYS. 2. PLEASE GO TO https://www.adelaide.edu.au/student/success/ua/media/88/mbs-practicals.pdf 3. READ THE DOCUMENT CAREFULLY TO DETERMINE WHICH PRACTICAL CLASSES YOU NEED TO ENROL INTO. CONTACT christopher.wong@adelaide.edu.au FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11508 TU01 30 FULL 4 Mar - 8 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room
11509 TU02 30 19 7 Mar - 11 Apr Friday 9am - 10am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
2 May - 13 Jun Friday 9am - 10am Mawson, 134, Sprigg Room
11510 TU03 30 FULL 3 Mar - 3 Mar Monday 1pm - 2pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
17 Mar - 7 Apr Monday 1pm - 2pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
28 Apr - 2 Jun Monday 1pm - 2pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
11511 TU04 30 3 7 Mar - 11 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
2 May - 13 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room