What you’ll learn
- Genetics in society
- Your biological and genetic makeup
- Your biological place in the world
Course Description
In this course, students will learn the basis of genetics, cell theory, chromosomal theory, DNA structure, synthesis, and transmittance, mutations (structural and biochemical), genetic analysis tools such as pedigree analysis, determination of allele dominance, heterozygosity, homozygosity, common disease traits and evolutionary genetics.
Students who take/complete this course
- Earn a semester credit in Science
- Earn 3 hours of college-level Biology
- Receive a YCCS Certificate of Completion