Course Name	Molecular Biology
Credits	2
Professor(s)	Name	Sun-Young Han
	Affiliation	College of Pharmacy

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

The study of gene structure and functions at the molecular level to understand the molecular basis of hereditary, genetic variation, and the expression patterns of gene.

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Molecular Biology of the Gene (6th edition) by Watson et al.

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments:

Grading Scheme:

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

1. Introduction to molecular biology

2. The human genome: structure and function

Chapter 6, 7

3. Gene expression: relating gene structure and function

Chapter 2, 12, 14

4. Mutations and DNA repair mechanisms

Chapter 9

5. Common techniques used by molecular biologists

Chapter 21

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel: 055-772-8283                         e-mail: syhan@gnu.ac.kr