Feb 06, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BISC 303 - Concepts in Genetics and Molecular Biology

Credit(s): 3
CONCEPTS IN GENETICS & MOLBIO
Component: Lecture
Concepts in Genetics and Molecular Biology combine organismal genetics with the cellular and molecular mechanisms of inheritance. Topics include extensions of Mendelian genetics, chromosomal inheritance (cell cycle, mitosis, and meiosis), gene expression, and gene regulation. Learning focus is the application of knowledge through problem-solving.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: BISC 207  and BISC 217  with a grade of C- or better. ANTIREQ: Students who have earned a C- or higher in BISC 403  are not eligible to take this course.
Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5C: Reason Scientifically