Biology 582 - DNA to Diversity

Fall
2025
01
4.00
Craig Albertson

TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM

UMass Amherst
60505
Morrill 2 Room 319
rcalbert@cns.umass.edu
How do complex morphologies develop from a single-cell embryo? What makes the human hand different from the horse's hoof, the bat's wing, or the flipper of a whale? These and related questions will be addressed as we explore the genetic and developmental basis of evolutionary change.

This course is open to BIOLOGY majors only. BIOLOGY 280 C or better

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.