HGEN 503 - Population Genetics and Ancestry Analysis

Population genetics is the study of how and why genetic variations in populations vary over time and between populations. This course covers fundamental concepts such as Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, genetic shift and genetic drift, and selection forces. Applications include a better understanding of human ancestry and migration as well as disease risk between subpopulations.

Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 0
Total Hours: 45

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: HGEN 502
Corequisites: None
Repeatable (# of times)
0
Grade Type
Letter