The following table presents lecture notes taken by a student during class. The TOPICS column also includes PDF slides for a few of the lectures.
| LEC # | TOPICS | LECTURERS | STUDENT NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mendelian genetics, part 1 (PDF) | D. Housman | (PDF) |
| 2 | Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | C. Seidman | (PDF) |
| 3 |
Discussion section example (PDF) Muscular dystrophies Handout (PDF) (Courtesy of Salil Garg. Used with permission.) |
A. Giersch and TA’s R. Brown |
(PDF) |
| 4 |
Mendelian genetics, part 2 Cystic fibrosis |
D. Housman R. Parad |
(PDF) |
| 5 |
Discussion sections Thalassaemias |
Students D. Nathans |
(PDF) |
| 6 |
Mechanisms of mutation (PDF) Hemophilia |
D. Housman E. Neufeld |
(PDF) |
| 7 |
Discussion sections Mithochondrial disorders |
Students P. Greenstein |
(PDF) |
| 8 |
Chromosomes, part 1 Prenatal diagnostics |
A. Giersch L. Holmes |
|
| 9 | Discussion sections |
Students A. Giersch |
(PDF) |
| 10 |
William’s syndrome Chromosomes, part 2 (PDF) |
B. Pober A. Giersch |
(PDF) |
| 11 |
Discussion sections Newborn screening |
Students H. Levy |
(PDF) |
| 12 |
Deafness Genetic deafness |
A. Giersch M. Kenna |
(PDF) |
| Midterm exam | |||
| 13 |
Trinucleotide repeats Huntington’s disease |
D. Housman J. Cha |
(PDF) |
| 14 |
Discussion sections Myotonic dystrophy |
Students P. Greenstein |
(PDF) |
| 15 | Epigenetics/imprinting/X-inactivation | L. Jackson-Grusby | |
| 16 |
Discussion sections Rett syndrome |
Students O. Khwajai |
(PDF) |
| 17 | Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD) | D. Housman | (PDF) |
| 18 |
Discussion sections Cancer |
Students D. Housman |
(PDF) |
| 19 | Colon cancer | D. Chung | (PDF) |
| 20 |
Discussion sections Leukemia |
Students G. Daley |
(PDF) |
| 21 |
Complex traits Hereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer |
D. Housman J. Garber |
(PDF) |
| 22 |
Genomic and epigenomic studies of human cancers Gene therapy |
D. Housman | (PDF) |
| 23 | RNAi | (PDF) | |
| 24 |
Discussion sections Review |
Students | (PDF) |
| Final exam | |||
| Paper presentations | Students | ||
| Paper presentations (cont.) | Students |