Instructors: Zhang

TuTh 2:30-4

3 credits

This course examines processes and patterns of evolution at the molecular level, as well as methods of phylogenetic analysis using molecular characters, such as amino acid sequences, DNA sequences, and features of genome organization. These evolutionary topics and methods are key components in the developing field of bioinformatics.

Prerequisite: 

BIOLOGY 305 and one upper-level course in either Molecular or Evolutionary Biology; permission of instructor and Graduate standing.