Section Info: BIOL-321EG-01

Course Title: Conference Course: 'Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics'

Start Date: 01/27/2026 End Date: 05/12/2026

Term: Spring Semester 2026

Description: In this course, we will examine the role of molecular genetic analysis in the study of phenomena such as human disease (e.g., cancer), animal development, and gene regulation. We will also discuss new techniques for genomic analysis, including the science as well as the health, legal, ethical and moral issues involved. There will be group discussions of original research articles and review articles.

Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences , TP - Topics Course

Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate

Credits:4.00

Faculty	Phone	Email address
Craig Woodard	413-538-2724	cwoodard@mtholyoke.edu

Meeting Dates	Method	Meeting days	Meeting times	Building name	Room	Frequency
01/27/2026 - 05/12/2026	Lecture	Tuesday and Thursday	09:00AM - 10:15AM	CLAP - Clapp Laboratory	402	Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses
Prereq: BIOL-200 and BIOL-210 or BIOL-220.	Take previously	Required

Comments

Additional Comments

In place of a lab, each student will do a semester-long project involving literature research.

Course Tags

Cross-listed Sections

None

Course Availability
Section status: Waitlisted	Capacity: 18	Enrollment: 17	Available: 0	Waitlist: 3

Please note: The "Available" count will equal 0 in a Waitlisted course where spaces in the course have recently opened and students have not yet been moved into them from the waitlist.

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List	Required	Publisher Full Price
To be determined.

Additional Book Comments

This is NOT the complete book list for this class.