BIOL 61 - Human Heredity

    Recent Professors
    III Alfred Gonzalez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    15–40 students
    Difficulty
    5.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BIOL 61
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    This course introduces students to the study of human heredity including the cellular basis of heredity, gene expression and Mendelian & non-Mendelian patterns of inheritance. The course also covers the nature of selected genetic disorders, genetic screening and testing, bioethics, the role of genetic counseling, and biotechnology including recombinant DNA techniques, assisted reproductive technologies, the human genome project, and bioinformatics.
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–7:35pm