Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Science

School

Chemistry & Molec Biosciences

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Workshop 2 Hours/ Week
3 hours lectures + 2 hours workshops

Incompatible

BIOL2202 (co-taught)

Prerequisite

Introductory level tertiary Biology

Recommended prerequisite

Restricted

Restricted to students enrolled in the Masters of Molecular Biology, Masters of Biotechnology or Masters of Bioinformatics programs.

Assessment methods

Mid-Semester exam

Advanced Experimental Approaches Product Flyer

Online Practical (Pass/Fail)

Final exam

Course enquiries

Professor James Fraser (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)

Prof. James Fraser (genetics@uq.edu.au)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable

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Course description

The discipline of Genetics has pioneered the core concepts underlying many diverse fields of biology - ranging from medicine, biochemistry and microbiology to ecology, evolution and environmental sciences. BIOL6202 integrates classical concepts of inheritance, development and variation with modern molecular advances arising from the post-genomic era.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) St Lucia External Course Profile