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Introduction to genetics, with emphasis on applied genetics, population genetics, and conservation/ecological genetics. Credit not allowed for both LIFE 201A (Introductory Genetics: Applied/Population/Conservation/Ecological) and LIFE 201B.
This course meets the All-University Core Curriculum (AUCC) requirements for Biological/Physical Sciences (Category 3A) and is approved under gtPathways in the content area of Natural and Physical Sciences without Lab (GT-SC2).
LIFE 102 (Attributes of Living Systems (GT-SC1))
Please check the CSU Bookstore for textbook information. Textbook listings are available at the CSU Bookstore about 3 weeks prior to the start of the term.
Dr. Andrew Tonsager received his BS and MS in Biochemistry at Iowa State University. He went on to obtain his Ph.D. in Biochemistry here at Colorado State University where he investigated the role of histone chaperones in preserving the eukaryotic chromatin landscape in budding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Following his doctoral work, he accepted a faculty position within the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, where he teaches introductory lecture courses in genetics and cell biology.
