To acquire an understanding of the fundamental concepts of genomics and biotechnology, and their implications for human biology, evolution, medicine, social policy and individual life path choices in the 21st century.
Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology)
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University of Maryland, College Park
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1Introduction to Genetics
Module One provides a foundational overview of genetics tools and principles.
6 个视频 （总计 49 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
6 个视频
Gene Expression7分钟
Mutations8分钟
Sexual Reproduction8分钟
Neuotransmitters and Hormones7分钟
Comparative and Developmental Genomics11分钟
1 个阅读材料
Week 1 Supplemental Information10分钟
1 个练习
One
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2Know Thy Ancestors
Module Two explores the field of comparative genomics and traces our emergence as a species.
7 个视频 （总计 96 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
7 个视频
The Human Genome17分钟
Paedomorphism15分钟
Human Accelerated Regions11分钟
Why We Cook17分钟
The Neanderthal Genome14分钟
Where Have All the Neanderthals Gone?9分钟
Recent Human Evolution10分钟
1 个阅读材料
Week 2 Supplemental Information10分钟
1 个练习
Two
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3My Genes Made Me Do It
Module Three examines the role genes play in our behavior.
6 个视频 （总计 75 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
6 个视频
Twins In Genetics12分钟
Nature Via Nurture10分钟
Philandering Voles10分钟
Serotonin10分钟
Domestication16分钟
1 个阅读材料
Week 3 Supplemental Information10分钟
1 个练习
Three
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4Midterm Exam
Midterm covering material in Module One through Module Three.
1 个测验
1 个练习
Midterm4分钟
讲师
Raymond J. St. Leger
ProfessorDepartment of Entomology
Tammatha O'Brien
LecturerDepartment of Entomology
关于 University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 37,000 students, 9,000 faculty and staff, and 250 academic programs. Its faculty includes three Nobel laureates, three Pulitzer Prize winners, 47 members of the national academies and scores of Fulbright scholars. The institution has a $1.8 billion operating budget, secures $500 million annually in external research funding and recently completed a $1 billion fundraising campaign.
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