Biology 102 Objectives and Assessment (Grading)
Week #9
| Activity | # | Objective | Primary Assessment |
| Human Inheritance (Lecture) |
142 | Describe human genetics, including number of chromosomes and the roles of meiosis, fertilization, and mitosis. | Final Exam |
| 143 | Provide examples of variation in human traits, and possible explanations of those variations. | Final Exam | |
| 144 | Explain the genetic basis and symptoms of various human genetic disorders. | Final Exam | |
| Genetic Technologies and Medicine (Lecture) |
145 | List various types of genetic screening and the current use of gene therapy. | Final Exam |
| 146 | Explain what stem cells are, where stem cells are found, the current use of stem cells, and potential uses of stem cells. | Final Exam | |
| 147 | Describe the eugenics movement, including the scientific flaws associated with the movement. | Final Exam | |
| Genetic Disorders (Laboratory) |
148 | Identify chromosomal disorders from karyotype data. | Final Exam |
| 149 | Provide the genetic basis, inheritance patterns and symptoms for various gene-based genetic disorders. | Final Exam | |
| 150 | Examine pedigree and geographic data to study the genetic basis of lactose intolerance. | Final Exam | |
| 151 | Describe why humans lack the ability to produce vitamin C. | Final Exam | |
| On-Line Readings Stem Cells RNAi |
152 | Describe the different types of stem cells and how they can be used in medicine. | Final Exam |
| 153 | Explain what RNAi is and how it may be used to alter the course of human diseases. | Final Exam |