Universität Wien
Course Exam

300308 VO Human Evolutionary Genetics: genomic, genes, diseases (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Tuesday 04.02.2020 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

Lectures, handouts, and presentations.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam. Scientific (pocket) calculator.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Student should gain knowledge and understanding:
i) the structure of the human genome, the basics of chromosome biology and heredity;
ii) the basics of gene function, regulation, and transcription;
iii) the role of epigenetic modification in gene regulation;
iv) molecular methods used in human genetics/genomics;
v) the basic concepts of human evolutionary genetics and population genetics;
vi) human genomic variation and function in human health, disease and behaviour
vii) applying the gained knowledge to research questions/problems.

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