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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ online certification course is designed for the students to get an opportunity to engage in discussions of the famous and significant historical landmarks of classical papers that describe important biochemical and genetic experiments. The students of this course will gain knowledge about philosophy and the process of discovery behind scientific experiments.
The online course is provided by Coursera with the curriculum and classes being developed by the University of Geneva (UNIGE). The participants of this program can complete the learning within an estimated time of twenty seven hours. The classes are conducted online and led by the course instructor, Dominique Belin from the department of pathology and Immunology at the University of Geneva.
The ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ online training program enable students to receive a course certificate at the end of the program which can be shared online for the benefit of the students after completing the course of study.
The Highlights
- Online course
- Three weeks
- Twenty seven hours course
- Flexible deadlines
- Financial aid
- Audit mode
- Shareable certificate
- Subtitles in French, Portuguese, Russian, English, Spanish
Programme Offerings
- Course Modules
- videos
- Readings
- quizzes
- Exercises
- Graded Assignments
- tests
- course certificate
- financial aid
- subtitles
- Free learning
- Extendable Deadlines.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 2436 | yes | Coursera |
The ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ certification fee is paid to earn the course completion certificate at the end of the training.
Classical papers in molecular genetics fee structure
Course Fee(with certificate) | Rs 2,436 |
Full Course (No certificate) | Nil |
Eligibility Criteria
Certificate qualifying details
The participants of the ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ certification by Coursera who have completed the course study, assessments, and the final exam will become eligible for the course certificate which can be shared online.
What you will learn
The ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ certification syllabus is developed for the students to gain expertise with the classical papers on the various concepts based on molecular genetics, biochemistry, and biomedical sciences. By the end of the program, the learners of this course will get familiar with the historical aspects of the scientific experiments and the scientist’s personal interest behind the experiments, and the philosophy associated with the scientific process.
Who it is for
The ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ online certification course is targeted at the students, research associates, and experts from the field of genetics who wish to enhance their knowledge of the concepts of molecular genetics.
Admission Details
The students who wish to join the ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ online classes should register themselves through the course website,
Step 1: Find the course page using the link below,
https://www.coursera.org/learn/papers-molecular-genetics
Step 2: Click on the ‘Enroll for Free’ option.
Step 3: Choose the mode of study.
Step 4: Pay the course fee.
Step 5: Enter the relevant information.
Step 6: Start the course.
Application Details
The students applying for the ‘Classical papers in molecular genetics’ online certification program are required to fill in the registration form with the details such as name, phone number, email address for the course account or can join the course using the Google, Facebook, Apple, or Microsoft account IDs.
The Syllabus
Videos
- Introduction
- Part 1 - Perspective
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Readings (to be read before lectures 4-6)
Quiz
- Beadle & Tatum
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
- Part 7 - Quantitative analysis of transformation
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Readings (to be read before lectures 4-6)
Quiz
- Avery Questions
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Readings: Read the papers before watching Part 3 & Part 4
Quiz
- Origin of mutations
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the papers before watching parts 3 to 5
Quiz
- DNA structure and the fidelity of replication
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the 1961 topography paper before watching parts 5 & 6
Quiz
- Topography and gene fine structure
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
- Part 7
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Champe & Benzer paper before watching Part 2
- Read the Crick paper before watching parts 5 to 7
- Sequence of the end of rIIA and the beginning of rIIB
Quiz
- The genetic code
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Champe & Benzer paper before watching part 2
- Read the Brenner paper before watching parts 3 to 5
- Readings comment on the origin of amber suppressor strains
Quiz
- Nonsense mutations
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Epstein paper before watching part 2
- Read the Edgar & Wood paper before watching parts 3 & 4
Quiz
- T4 conditional mutants and phage assembly
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Tatum and Lederberg paper before watching parts 2 to 4
- Read the Wollman & Jacob paper before watching part 5
- Read the review by Wollman et al. before watching part 6
- Readings
Quiz
- Recombination and Hfr matings
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
- Part 7
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Pardee et al paper before watching part 5
- Read the Jacob et al short paper before watching part 6
- Read the Jacob and Monod review before watching part 7
- Readings
Quiz
- The lactose operon
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Bertani 1951 paper before watching part 3
- Read the Eisen 1971 paper before watching part 4
- Readings
Quiz
- The cro gene of phage lambda
Videos
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
Readings
- Figures in this module
- Read the Engelsberg et al. paper before watching parts 4 to 6
- Readings
Quiz
- The arabinose system and positive control
Instructors
University of Geneva, Geneva Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Yes, you can learn the course for free without the certificate.
The certification course is provided by Coursera and the University of Geneva.
It will take 27 hours to complete the course.
Yes, you will get a certificate at the end of the course after paying the course fee.