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Joseph Felsenstein
GENOME 562
Seattle Campus
Mathematical and experimental approaches to the genetics of natural populations, especially as they relate to evolution. Emphasis on theoretical population genetics. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Offered: alternate years; W.
Class description
This is a course covering the theory of population genetics (theoretical evolutionary genetics). It is intended to bring the student to a level where they can read the theoretical literature of this field.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Lecture.
Recommended preparation
Class assignments and grading
A series of 9 homeworks, one per week, will be assigned. These are due the following week. Each consists of about 2 problems to be worked.
Grades are based largely on the homeworks.
