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Spring 2004: BIOL 488: Adv. Topics in Behavioral Genetics

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overview

overview

 location  104 Morgan Bldg.
 time  T 1:30-4:20
 syllabus  BIOL 488 Syllabus

This course focuses on the use of genetic techniques to study the molecular and cellular bases of behavior.

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instructors

professors

Ted Abel
319 Leidy Laboratories
abele@sas.upenn.edu
+1 215 898.5614

Maja Bucan
111A Clinical Research Bldg.
bucan@pobox.upenn.edu
+1 215 898.0020

teaching assistants

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course information

course information

textbook

No book.

grading and exams

There are four components that will be used in determining grades for this course:

  • Class participation (10%): Ask critical questions and participate actively in discussions
  • Paper presentations (30%): Each paper presentation is a maximum of 15 minutes long, including a maximum of 5 overheads or Powerpoint slides. A major purpose of these presentations is to initiate discussion.
  • Midterm Exam (30%): A midterm exam will be in class on March 2.
  • Final Exam (30%): A take home final exam will be given during finals period.

lecture schedule

Please refer to the BIOL488 PDF talk schedule for more information on this course.

academic integrity

All relevant University policies regarding Academic Integrity must be followed. This includes no cheating, no plagiarism and reporting any knowledge thereof. Please consult the Student Handbook or the appropriate web-page: http://www.college.upenn.edu/responsibilities/integrity.html

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course updates

course updates

01/08/2004
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last updated January 8, 2004