NBIA24 · 6 credits · Basic level (G1F) · Biologi, Kemisk biologi
Genetics
Active · next start VT 2027
73%
passed the latest ordinary exam
TEN1 · 23 Mar 2026 · 100 students
72%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
TEN1 · 538 students
65%
Harder than 65% of courses at basic level
Compared with 874 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 220 students.
Part of 3 programmes
Exam
TEN1 Written examination
- 5
- 4
- 3
- U
Ordinary exams
72% passed · 538 students
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Re-exams
34% passed · 209 students
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- Pass the re-exam: 34% (209 students), compared with 72% (538 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 37% (747 students)
Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Hand-in or lab
LAB1 Laboratory work
- G
- U
Main rounds
57% passed · 527 students
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Later rounds
100% passed · 165 students
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- Pass a later round: 100% (165 students), compared with 57% (527 students) on the ordinary exam
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Other module
DIK1 Voluntary digital preparatory written examination
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 160 students
- 100%71
- 100%89
Later rounds
No sittings with at least 5 students.
About the course
Aim
The aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge of genetics. After completing the course the student will be able to:
- with correct terminology account for genetic courses presented during the course, and their consequences.
- mathematically analyse different types of genetic problems.
- argue on issues concerning the role of genetics in society.
Content
The course introduces genetic principles. Different types of cell division (mitosis and meiosis). The structure and function of chromosomes. Variation-generating processes such as mutation and recombination. Inheritance and genetic analysis including genetic mapping. Populations as genetic systems. Quantitative genetics.
- Examiner
- Jenny Hagenblad
- Scheduled hours
- 48 h
- Main field of study
- Biologi, Kemisk biologi