gen3hmg molecular genetics
MOLECULAR GENETICS
GEN3HMG
Not currently offered
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
This subject introduces students to more advanced concepts and methods in human and molecular genetics. The topics covered include: genes and development including molecular regulation of embryogenesis, stems cells and cancer; Model organisms, including Mice and fruit fly; Immunogenetics; cancer; the genetic structure of human populations; molecular evidence for human evolution; forensic genetics, genomics applications and ethical implications; functional mapping of single and multifactorial human genetic diseases, introduction to gene and cellular therapy.
SchoolMolecular Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorJodie Young
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectYes
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PrerequisitesGEN2MHG
Co-requisitesN/A
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Special conditionsThis subject is only available for repeating students who are prac exempt and have the approval of the subject coordinator.
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Human Molecular Genetics
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorStrachan, T and Read, A.P.
Year2011
Edition/Volume4th Edition
PublisherGARLAND SCIENCE
ISBNN/A
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Concepts of Genetics
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorKlug et. al.
YearN/A
Edition/Volume10th, international edition
PublisherPearson
ISBNN/A
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Janeway's Immunobiology
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorMurphy, Travers and Walport
YearN/A
Edition/Volume7th edition
PublisherGarland Science
ISBNN/A
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Genetics Analysis and Principles
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorBrooker, R
Year2011
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherMCGRAW HILL
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
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Human Evolutionary Genetics
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorJobling M.A, Hurles. M and Tyler-Smith C
Year2004
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherGARLAND SCIENCE
ISBNN/A
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Human Embryology and developmental
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorCarlson, B
Year2013
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherELSEVIER
ISBNN/A
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Principle of Development
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorWolpert, L and Tickle C
Year2010
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherOXFORD
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
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Total hours/days requiredN/A
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