Principles of Mendelian, molecular, and population genetics. Genetic and environmental bases of animal variation. Selection and mating systems as mechanisms of genetic change. Planning genetics- and genomics-based breeding programs for economically important domestic species.

Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ANSC 220 with a grade of C- or better and MATH 115 or STAT 201* or AGNR 220* or AREC 324*

Principles of Mendelian, molecular, and population genetics. Genetic and environmental bases of animal variation. Selection and mating systems as mechanisms of genetic change. Planning breeding programs for economically important domestic species.

Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.
(RE) Prerequisite(s) : ANSC 220 with a grade of C– or better and MATH 115* or STAT 201* or AGNR 220* or AREC 324*

Instructor-initiated course to be offered on topics of current interest.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate or permission of instructor.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Tabler, Tom | Zoca, Saulo | Rowan, Troy | Mason, Katie | Eckelkamp, Liz | Ivey, Jennie | Strickland, Lew | Rius, Agustin G | Li, Xiang

Overview of genomics, advanced genetics principles.