Study Programmes 2016-2017
GENE0446-2  
Population genetics
Duration :
25h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits :
Master in bio-informatics and modelling (120 ECTS)4
Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 ECTS)4
Lecturer :
Johan Michaux, Claire Remacle
Coordinator :
Claire Remacle
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
The course is given by two teachers:C. Remacle and J. Michaux
C. Remacle (12,5 h + 7,5 h) The course is divided in 5 chapters (1) Populations and polymorphisms (2) Hardy and Weinberg law (3) self mating, consanguinity and homogamy (4) factors leading to population variations (5) Speciation
Problems
J. Michaux (12,5 h + 7,5 h)
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
At the end of the course, students will be able to describe and explain population genetics and to solve simple population genetics problems.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
theoretical course and problems are presented in the same time. courses are in myULG.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face to face
Recommended or required readings :
Assessment methods and criteria :
written examination
C. Remacle: question(s) about theory and one problem
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Claire Remacle: c.remacle@ulg.ac.be
Johan Michaux: johan.michaux@ulg.ac.be