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Inheritance of clans

Course Description: This course covers the fundamental principles of population genetics, including allele frequencies, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, genetic drift, mutation, natural selection, population structure, and quantitative genetics. It also focuses on the application of mathematical and statistical models to analyze genetic variation and evolution, and the use of these concepts in conservation biology and breeding programs.
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

Developing advanced understanding of genetic and evolutionary processes in populations, and applying analytical and statistical models in the study of genetic diversity.

Course outputs :

1.0 Knowledge and Understanding:
1.1 Explains population genetics concepts such as allele frequencies and Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
1.2 Explains the effects of mutation, genetic drift, and natural selection.
1.3 Explains quantitative inheritance and population structure.
2.0 Skills:
2.1 Calculates allele frequencies and analyzes genetic data.
2.2 Applies population genetics and biostatistics models.
2.3 Interprets and evaluates the results of genetic studies.
2.4 Clearly presents scientific results.
3.0 Values, Independence, and Responsibility
Adheres to scientific ethics in genetic data analysis.
Works within multidisciplinary research teams.

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