Certificate in Genetics - Ecological Genetics
BIOL 3044 Ecological Genetics
CREDIT HOURS: 3
An advanced examination of genetic variation in ecologically important (especially quantitative) traits. Topics will include determining whether a trait is inherited; natural selection in the wild; specialist vs. generalist strategies; how variation is maintained in the face of selection; trade-offs between competing selective pressures and selection for diversification.
FORMAT: Lecture
PREREQUISITES:
BIOL 2040.03 or BIOL 3041.03
EXCLUSIONS: BIOL 4044.03