Anthropology_Human Genetics
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| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Kashmir University |
The Syllabus
- History of Human Genetics
- Introduction to Hereditary and Inheritance
- Human Genome
- Structure of DNA
- Replication of DNA
- DNA repair and recombination
- Gene expression
- Coding and Non-coding regions of DNA
- Basics of expression of Genetic information
- Transcription
- Translation
- Post translational modifications
- Relationship between genes and protein
- RNA processing
- Genetic Code
- Decoding the codons: encoding genetic information
- Transfer RNAs (tRNA) and its role
- Introduction to Genomic Variation
- Origins of Genetic Diversity
- Genomic Polymorphisms
- SNPs, VNTR, CNVs, and Human Genetics
- Haplotypes and haplogroups
- Genotype-phenotype correlations
- Introduction to Epigenetics
- Common mechanisms of Epigenetics
- Epigenetics and diseases
- Non-coding RNAs, micro-RNAs(miRNAs) & long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs)
- Introduction to Genetic Study in Humans
- Pedigree Analysis and Expressivity
- Chromosomal Basis of Genetic Disorders
- Karyotypes and identification of chromosome variation
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization Assays
- Cytogenetic mapping
- Genetic mapping (Microsatellite and other DNA polymorphisms)
- LOD score
- Sequencing strategies (PCR based Sanger sequencing to Exome sequencing)
- Concept of non-mendelian inheritance and complex diseases
- Introduction to Genomic Diversity & Human Evolution
- Human Evolution: An Overview
- Evidence from mtDNA
- Evidences from Y-chromosome
- Evolutionary genetics
- DNA sequence variation and human origins
- Biological and cultural evolution of humans
- Genetic Counselling
- Assignment’s compilation
- Examination