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APS344   Topics in Evolutionary Genetics   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   BIS223  

Description

This course aims to provide the opportunity for students to develop (i) their knowledge of current leading-edge research areas in evolutionary genetics and (ii) their skills in accessing, interpreting and synthesising the primary scientific literature in this field. This will be achieved by examining three areas of current research activity in evolutionary genetics though detailed analysis of the questions, methods and interpretations in groups of recent publications.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 85.0
Seminar 15.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.