GNA5040 - 2026 Timetable of Topics
The table below shows the planned schedule of activities and assessment for this unit but from time to time it may be necessary to adjust this for operational reasons. Please refer to Unit's Moodle page regularly.
| Week | Themes | Workshops | Laboratories | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Introduction and Forward Genetics | JLB | Workshop 1 - CV | Intro. Laboratory | JLB/CV |
2 | Sequencing and Alignment | CV | Gene annotation | JLB | |
3 | Assembly and Annotation | CV | Gene annotation | JLB | |
4 | Repetative DNA and Metagenomics | JLB | Workshop 2 - CV | Gene annotation | JLB |
5 | Reverse Genetics | JLB | No Laboratory Test 1 Gene Annotation Lab Report due | ||
| Semester Break | |||||
6 | Functional Genomics | JLB | Genome Analysis - SARS-CoV2 | CV | |
7 | Evolutionary Genomics | JLB | Forward and Reverse genetics Gene Analysis Lab Report due | JLB | |
8 | Introduction to Quantitaive Genetics and QLT | SKB | Forward and Reverse Genetics | JLB | |
| 9 | eQLT and Association Mapping | SKB | Workshop 3 - CV | No Laboratory Test 2 | |
| 10 | Population Genomics and Complex Genetic Disease | SKB | Association Mapping Forward & Reverse Lab Report due | SKB | |
| 11 | Organellar Genomics | JLB | Association Mapping Assoc. Mapping Lab Report Part 1 due | SKB | |
| 12 | Human Past and Future | JLB | Workshop 4 - CV | No Laboratory Assoc. Mapping Lab Report Part 2 due | |
Lecturers: JLB - John Bowman; CV - Callum Vidor; SKB - SureshKumar Balasubramanian | |||||
Please refer to Allocate+ Timetable for schedule of classes and the locations. | |||||