| Module code | GTS 161 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
| Module content | Chromosomes and cell division. Principles of Mendelian inheritance: locus and alleles, dominance interactions and epistasis. Probability studies. Sex determination and sex linked traits. Pedigree analysis. Extranuclear inheritance. Genetic linkage and chromosome mapping. Chromosome variation. |
| Module credits | 8.00 |
| Programmes |
BEd Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
BSc Information and Knowledge Systems BSc Biochemistry BSc Biological Sciences BSc Biotechnology BSc Chemistry BSc Ecology BSc Entomology BSc Extended programme - Biological and Agricultural Sciences BSc Food Science BSc Genetics BSc Human Genetics BSc Human Physiology BSc Human Physiology, Genetics and Psychology BSc Medical Sciences BSc Microbiology BSc Nutrition BSc Plant Science BSc Zoology BScAgric Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management BScAgric Animal and Pasture Science BScAgric Animal Science BScAgric Applied Plant and Soil Sciences BScAgric Plant Pathology BVSc |
| Service modules | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Faculty of Education Faculty of Veterinary Science |
| Prerequisites | MLB 111 GS |
| Contact time | fortnightly practicals, 2 lectures per week |
| Language of tuition | Separate classes for Afrikaans and English |
| Academic organisation | Genetics |
| Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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