BIOL525 POPULATION GENETICS
Course Code: |
2380525 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Biology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MEHMET SOMEL |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
This course is concerned with the statistical consequences of Mendelian inheritance in populations of organisms. Hardy-Weinberg Principle, linkage disepuilibrium, genetic drift, inbreeding, mutation and neutral theory, natural selection, migration, molecular population genetics, ecological genetics and speciation are discussed.