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Course details
Course code: BIS10020o12
Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: GENETICS
Major: Bioinformatics
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 30
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. Barbara Kosowska
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Students acquire during the course of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to understand the fundamental genetic, in the classical genetics (mendlowskiej), molecular biology, cytogenetics, immunogenetyki, genetics, the process of gender formation and disorders of the process and the basis of population genetics and characteristics quantitative. In addition, acquires practical skills in identifying different types of chromosomal aberrations in animals and hereditary traits monogenowych (including inherited disorders) and poligenowych (multi-factorial).

Competences: The completion of the course provides an understanding of the mechanisms of inheritance of characteristics and genetic interpretation of the phenomena occurring at the molecular level.

Prerequisites: Chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology, zoology

Course content: A general basis of genetics and molecular biology, introduction to population genetics and quantitative traits

Recommended literature: Nowicki B., Kosowska B. Gentyka i metody hodowli zwierząt. PWRiL.W-wa, 1995 Kosowska B., Nowicki B.: Genetyka weterynaryjna. PZWL. W-wa, 1999 Świtoński M., Słota E., Jaszcak K.: Diagnostyka cytogenetyczna zwierząt domowych. Wyd. AR Poznań, 2006 Connor M., Ferguson-Smith M. Podstawy Genetyki Medycznej.. Wyd.Lekarskie PZWL. Warszawa, 1998 Alberts B. i wsp. Podstawy biologii komórki. Wyd. naukowe PWN. W-wa, 2005

Assessment methods: Credit classes Exam The minimum level of knowledge of credit - 60%

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