Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for
this course, but we do presuppose high school-level biology and
chemistry (especially familiarity with the fundamental aspects
of chemical structure).
Text
Freeman, Scott. Biological Science.
Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2002. ISBN: 0130819239.
Spencer, Charlotte A. Genetic
Testimony: a Guide to Forensic DNA Profiling. Upper Saddle
River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004. ISBN: 013142338X.
Recitations
Normally recitation meets twice per week for 50 minutes.
However, in this course
Recitation PDF's are provided.
Assignments
There are seven
problem sets
(assignments) for this
course.
Exams
Three quizzes are given
in this course.