Apr 18, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 4743 - Population Genetics And Laboratory


This course is an advanced study of modern population genetic theory. Major topics in this course include: estimating genetic variation within populations; the effects of genetic drift, mutation, selection, and gene flow on genetic variation; inbreeding; estimation of population structure; quantitative genetics; and human population genetics.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: BIO 3303  OR BIO 3703  OR BIO 3223  all with minimum grade of C

Notes: This course consists of two hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.