The course covers qualitative and quantitative genetics applied to animal improvement. Principles and systems of selecting and breeding domestic animals will be examined. Students will be introduced to molecular genetics with a focus on livestock animals. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 2 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Successful completion of 6 credit units of BIOL.
The course covers qualitative and quantitative genetics applied to animal improvement. Principles and systems of selecting and breeding domestic animals will be examined. Students will be introduced to molecular genetics with a focus on livestock animals. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 2 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Successful completion of 6 credit units of BIOL.
