Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: CSRA-0005 Version: 1 Organization: Coursera Inc. Location: Online Length: 10 weeks (55 hours) ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 1/1/2013 - 2/28/2015 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Introduction to Biology or General Science Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide a basic overview of the principles behind the very fundamental areas of biology. Learning Outcomes: Have a basic understanding of evolution and evolutionary processes Understand the basic concepts and processes of genetics Apply the concepts and processes of genetics as evidence and support for their understanding of evolution General Topics: Evidence for evolution Introduction to basic genetics Recombination and genetic mapping simple traits Complications to genetic mapping Genes versus environment Basic population genetics and Hardy-Weinberg Gene flow, differentiation, and inbreeding Natural selection and genetic drift Molecular evolution Evolutionary applications and misapplications Adaptive behaviors and species formation Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Coursera Inc. View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content