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OPTOM 274Genetics for Optometrists

Faculty
Science
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1991–92

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1981–82 to 1991–92; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

A brief review of Mendelian genetics, and the molecular basis of modern genetics. Inherited conditions of particular interest, e.g., colour vision, albinism, aniridia, refractive error, retinoblastoma. Genetic counselling, and the detection of carriers.

As printed in the 1981–82 to 1991–92 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: OPTOM 245

Check it elsewhere

    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1981–82 to 1991–92, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1981–82 to 1991–92 11 calendars

    A brief review of Mendelian genetics, and the molecular basis of modern genetics. Inherited conditions of particular interest, e.g., colour vision, albinism, aniridia, refractive error, retinoblastoma. Genetic counselling, and the detection of carriers.

    Prereq: OPTOM 245

    Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit