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Molecular genetics

Course Description: This course focuses on the molecular basis of heredity, including the structure and function of DNA and RNA, mechanisms of genetic material replication, gene expression, and its regulation in living organisms. It also covers modern techniques used in gene analysis and genetic modification.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

It aims to provide students with a deep understanding of the molecular mechanisms that control the transmission and expression of genetic information, and to develop their skills in analyzing genetic data and using modern biotechnologies in scientific research and medical applications.

Course outputs :

By the end of the course, students are expected to be able to
Explanation of the structure and function of nucleic acids.
Description of DNA replication mechanisms and gene transcription and translation.
Analysis of Gene Expression Regulation in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.
Using basic molecular genetics terminology and techniques.
Interpretation of molecular experiment results and linking them to practical applications.
Understanding the role of molecular genetics in fields such as biomedicine and biotechnology

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  • Last updated: 2026-04-21

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