A Recipe for "You": Introduction to Genetics (Ages 13-17)
Haley Atkinson
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In this one-time class, students will learn the basic building blocks of genetics.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
This course will help learners understand basic genetics, or how their bodies store information and use that information to make unique physical features. It will cover the difference between genes, DNA, and chromosomes. We will also learn about heredity and the basic building blocks of genetics (also known as the Central Dogma of Biology). Understanding these steps will help learners visualize the path the body uses from information storage to physical characteristics. This course will be...
The difference between genes, DNA, and chromosomes. Family history and heredity. The Central Dogma of Biology: 1) DNA 2) RNA 3) Protein They will answer this question: How does my body know how to make me look like me?
Homework Offered
Homework is not assigned, but outside exploration on the subject is always encouraged!0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
We will take short quizzes throughout to review the information we learn.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(394)
Hello! My name is Haley and I'm excited to share my passions of science and Japanese with young learners! I recently graduated with a Bachelor's in Biomedical Science and come fresh out of courses such as Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology,...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 46 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
2-8 learners per class
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