Spring 2025
CMPBIO 156 101 - LAB 101
Human Genome, Environment and Public Health
Defne Selin Yilmaz, Lisa Fischer Barcellos
Class #:31664
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Computational Biology Graduate Group
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
4
Enrolled: 22
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 26
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
2 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week.
Other classes by Defne Selin Yilmaz
Other classes by Lisa Fischer Barcellos
Course Catalog Description
This introductory course will cover basic principles of human/population genetics and molecular biology relevant to molecular and genetic epidemiology. The latest methods for genome-wide association studies and other approaches to identify genetic variants and environmental risk factors important to disease and health will be presented. The application of biomarkers to define exposures and outcomes will be explored. Recent developments in genomics, epigenomics and other ‘omics’ will be included. Computer and wet laboratory work will provide hands-on experience.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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