gen2ege ecological genetics

ECOLOGICAL GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

GEN2EGE

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject ideas, concepts and methods relevant to the study of population genetics and evolution are presented. Areas covered include theoretical and quantitative methods of population genetic and phylogenetic analysis; macro- and microevolutionary theory; new concepts in evolutionary thinking (such as evolution & development, and epigenetics)

FacultyFaculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorRobert Mitchell

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites BIO1GEN

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjects GEN2EEG

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size196

Enrolment information Availability of lab space Based on BIO1GEN grades

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRobert Mitchell

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One x 2hr exam60
Oral presentation (10 min)10
Two x scientific report (approx 1000 words each)30