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 and a final exam are given in this course.