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BIOL 3430: Molecular Genetics

Course FormatLecture 4.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab 3.0 h
Credits4.0

Building on fundamental knowledge of biology and genetics, students further explore life at the molecular level, specifically, the structure and function of nucleic acids, DNA replication and expression, gene structure and regulation. Topics include fundamental concepts in recombinant DNA technology, cloning and sequencing techniques and their application to the analysis of genes and genomes. The use of computer-based manipulation and analysis of DNA sequence information as an essential tool in modern molecular genetics is also emphasized. Prerequisites(s): A minimum "C" grade in BIOL 2330.

Students will only receive credit for one of BIOL 2430 and 3430.

Priority registration in this course is offered to students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceYes
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceYes
ScienceYes
Social ScienceNo
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit2
Additional fees:$46.05
First offered:Spring 2020
Last offered:Spring 2025
Registration
restrictions:		P
Outline(s):

BIOL 3430 - Summer 2019 (v. 2)

Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
BIOL 3430Alexander CollegeALEX BIOL 2XX (4) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430Camosun CollegeCAMO BIOL 2XX (3) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430Coast Mountain CollegeCMTN BIOL 215 (3) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430Columbia CollegeCOLU BIOL 2nd (3) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430Douglas CollegeDOUG BIOL 2XXX (5) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430North Island CollegeNIC BIO 2XX (3) Precludes credit for NIC BIO 202.20200101 to present
BIOL 3430Simon Fraser UniversitySFU MBB 229 (2) & SFU MBB 2XX (2) 20250101 to present
BIOL 3430Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU BIOL 3350 (3) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430Trinity Western UniversityTWU BIOL 372 (3) 20210901 to present
BIOL 3430UBCVUBCV BIOL_V 3rd (3) Exempt BIOL 335.20200101 to present
BIOL 3430University of the Fraser ValleyUFV BIO 403 (4) 20200101 to present
BIOL 3430University of Northern BCUNBC BIOL 3XX (3) 20200101 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
BIOL 3430Simon Fraser UniversitySFU MBB 308 (3) 20200101 to 20241231

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Spring 2025108220012 MTW-F--0830-0920L305LectureJoanna Woltosz
-T-----1430-1720T415LabJoanna Woltosz
-----S-1300-1555L305ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2024111310012 MTW-F--0830-0920L207LectureJoanna Woltosz
-T-----1430-1720T415LabJoanna Woltosz
M------1830-2125T513ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2023103380016 MTW-F--0830-0920A237LectureJoanna Woltosz
-T-----1430-1720T415LabJoanna Woltosz
-----S-0900-1155T513ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 20221056000113 MTW-F--0830-0920A363CLectureJoanna Woltosz
M------1430-1720T415LabJoanna Woltosz
---R---1830-2125A363CExamJoanna Woltosz
Summer 202120646M0118 MTWR---0830-0920WWWLectureJoanna Woltosz
-T-----1430-1720T434LabJoanna Woltosz
M------1830-2125WWWExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 202011673001CancelN/A