Chapter 1 Overview and Learning Objectives
1.1 Activity Context
Course Audience
- Graduate Students in Biological Sciences or related fields
Course Prerequisites
- Layman understanding of genetics (understanding of DNA, genes, trait inheritance)
- Some previous exposure to the central dogma of molecular biology
Class Type
- Lab
- Computer-based
Class Size
- 1-50
Lesson Duration
Assessment Type
1.2 Learning Objectives
Learning objectives for this activity come from the Genetics Core Competencies:
- Gather and evaluate experimental evidence, including qualitative and quantitative data
- Generate and interpret graphs displaying experimental results
- Critique large data sets and use bioinformatics to assess genetics data
- Tap into the interdisciplinary nature of science