| Course title | Genetics |
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| Course code | KBI/P210 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Lesson |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 6 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | unspecified |
| Work placements | unspecified |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Introduction into genetics and heredity study. 2. Mendelian rules of heredity. 3. Gene interactions. 4. Genetic pole determination. 5. Gene linkage, genetic maps and methods of gene mapping. 6. Genetics of quantitative traits. 7. Molecular and biochemical genetics - genetic code, replication, transcription, translation, gene expression and its regulation. 8. Mutagens, mutagenesis, reparation of nucleic acids damage. 9. Carcinogens and carcinogenesis. Teratogens and teratogenesis. 10. Mitochondrial and chloroplast genome. 11. Population genetics. 12. Evolution genetics. 13. Genetics applied in agriculture and industry. Gene engineering, GMO. 14. Genetics applied in veterinary and human medicine.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of the course is to provide essential information on classical (Mendelian) and modern genetics, molecular, biochemical and cellular genetics, population and evolution genetics, ecogenetics, mutation genetics, genetics of quantitative traits, genetics of viruses, bakteria, fungi, plants, animals and man, genetic engineering and transgenosis. Laboratory exercising of the selected topics and methods are included, too. Introduction to Biology.
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| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
KBI/BK102 ----- or ----- KBI/BP102 ----- or ----- KBI/KB102 ----- or ----- KBI/PB102 ----- or ----- KBI/P102 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biology (A14) | Category: Biology courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |