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Introduction to Genetics
Study + Internship in Prague Program
Prague, Czech Republic
Dates: 1/26/27 - 5/14/27
Introduction to Genetics
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of New York in Prague
Location: Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Primary Subject Area: Human Sciences
Instruction in: English
Course Code: NSC104
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 100
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
DESCRIPTION
This course provides an introduction to the theories, principles, and concepts underlying cell structure and function, and transmission and expression genetics. It is the first of a sequence of three introductory studies which prepares students for advanced level study in Biology. The topics covered include the biological macromolecules; cell membranes and cell organization; energetics; respiration; photosynthesis; cell division; modes of inheritance; structure and replication of DNA; and gene expression. The purpose of this course is to give a general understanding of fundamental molecular processes and its underlying genetic principles.