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BIO 153: Evolution and Development

Units: 4

Comparison and contrast of the development and developmental cues of a variety of animals and emphasizes how conserved developmental pathways have been manipulated through evolutionary processes to produce different physical features. The effects of regulatory region mutations, gene duplication, and genetic co-opting are investigated.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Conjoined with: QSB 253
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads
  • Intellectual Experience: Scientific Method

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: BIO 110
Instructor Permission Required: No


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