Apr 23, 2024  
2022-2023 Rivier University Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Rivier University Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIO 303 - Population and Evolutionary Genetics


In this course students will explore gene flow within and between populations. Special emphasis is placed on genetic based selection factors that enhance reproductive success. The impact of changing allele frequencies on the evolution of species is also a topic of discussion. Students will be introduced to current thought within the theory of evolution and discuss specific examples in the literature.

Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 103, BIO 104, BIO 202

Credits: 3



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