Lesson Summary

Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Molecular Genetics

Introduction to DNA and RNA

Basics of Gene

Transcription and Translation

DNA Replication and Repair

In this module, you will be introduced to the scope of molecular genetics, starting with DNA and RNA. It will unravel the basics of two nucleic acids and genes. You will also learn about the fundamental processes like transcription, translation, DNA replication, and DNA repair before focussing on mutations or genetic variations.

Chromosomes and Cell Division

Mendelian Genetics

Molecular Basis of Genetic Diseases

Genetic Engineering Basics

Genomics and Bioinformatics

This module begins with the structure and types of chromosomes, as well as the mechanisms of cell division. It will cover Mendelian genetics to understand inheritance in living organisms before delving into diseases' molecular and genetic basis. You will also learn about genetic engineering, genomics, and bioinformatics.

Course assessment

A free online course that teaches you the fundamental principles and applications of genetics at a molecular level.

Basics of Molecular Genetics

The study of molecular genetics and genetic disorders is at the forefront of scientific discoveries. This course will provide a comprehensive foundation in genetic information by delving into the structure and compositions of nucleic acids along with gene expression and regulation. You will master the basic concepts to understand inheritance, specific diseases, and the science of genetic engineering, genomics, or bioinformatics.

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