This
course is concerned with introducing the science of genetics and its
specialized fields, studying hereditary diseases, and highlighting the central
role of genetics and the relationship of genetics to various vital fields,
whether medical, social or economic
Intended learning outcomes
Learn
about cell science and the most important components of the cell-
-Determines the structure and function of the cell
wall
Distinguish
and classify the types of eggs-
Explain
the chemical structure of nucleic acids-
-Compare
mutations and their causes
Explains
the most important genetic diseases-
Learn
about Mendelian laws and genetic engineering-
Teaching and learning methods
Theoretical
lectures (Power point)-
Slides
samples processing-
Oral
questions-
Lab
activities and sample examination-
Methods of assessments
semester work 40% and final 60%
Term
work: divided between written midterm exams, assignments and assignments
The
practical final exam is 10 marks and the theoretical exam is 50 marks
