Course 2024-2025

Génétique [SBIOB213]

  • 5 credits
  • 36h+15h
  • 1st quarter
Language of instruction: French / Français

Learning outcomes

To deepen the concepts of Genetics seen before with a particular consideration to the historical and the experimental points of view

Objectives

This course aims at developping an integrated approach on the molecular processes regulating gene expression in living organisms

Content

The course is organized around the basics of Genetics and the central dogma of molecular biology proposed by Francis Crick in 1958. The course will bring new insights on the gene relative to its nature, its transmission and its controlled expression.  Basics of quantitative and population genetics will also be introduced.


Prerequisites

The teaching units from one of the following lists:

  1. Biologie générale [MBIOB100] et Chimie générale [SCHIB103]
  2. Biologie générale [MBIOB100] et Chimie générale et organique [MCHIB120]
  3. Biologie générale [MBIOB100] et Chimie générale [SCHIB104]
  4. Biologie générale [MBIOB100] et Chimie générale [SCHIB101]
  5. Biologie générale [MBIOB130] et Chimie générale [SCHIB103]
  6. Biologie générale [MBIOB130] et Chimie générale et organique [MCHIB120]
  7. Biologie générale [MBIOB130] et Chimie générale [SCHIB104]
  8. Biologie générale [MBIOB130] et Chimie générale [SCHIB101]
  9. Chimie générale et organique [MCHIB120] et Biologie générale [SBIOB102]
  10. Chimie générale et organique [MCHIB120] et Biologie générale [SBIOB103]

Recommended readings

Genetics 8th edition (Klug, Cummings and Spencer) Molecular Biology of the Gene (Watson et al.)

Language of instruction

French / Français

Location for course

NAMUR

Organizer

Faculté des sciences
Rue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR

Degree of Reference

Undergraduate Degree