Course Format:  Daily lectures:  8:55 AM-10:10 AM,JH A100 plus two
(50 minute) learning group meetings per week.

Requirements:  P:  Biol L211 or S211.

Course Description:  Analysis of genetic and developmental processes
that lead to the construction of whole organisms, and to the
transmission to their offspring of specific genetic traits.
Includes principles of genetics, chromosomal abnormalities, gene
mapping and recombination in bacteria, molecular genetics, and
analysis of mutations affecting development.

Required Text:  Griffiths, A.J.F., Gelbart, W.M., Lewontin, R.C.,
Wessler, S.R., Suzuki, D.T., and Miller, J.H. (2005)  An
Introduction to Genetic Analysis, Eighth Edition.  W.H. Freeman. New
York.

Exams/Papers:  Three exams (given in the evenings during a two-hour
time period on Tuesday, May 23rd, 7-9 pm;  Wednesday, May 31st,  7-9
pm; Thursday, June 8th, 7-9 pm) plus a comprehensive final exam
(Thursday, June 15th, 7-9 pm). Two worksheets per week.