2019-2020 / GENE0446-2

Population genetics

Duration

25h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 ECTS)4 crédits 

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

Schedule

Schedule online

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 problem(s)

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Claire Remacle: c.remacle@ulg.ac.be
Johan Michaux: johan.michaux@ulg.ac.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Contacts

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

idem à l'examen de janvier

Assessment methods

examen oral à distance

Contacts

c.remacle@uliege.be
johan.michaux@ulg.ac.be