To understand basic subjects and rules for genetics and heredity

Definition and scope of genetics, the functions of genetic material, genetic code, replication of DNA, protein synthesis, mitosis, meiosis, Mendelian genetics, extension of mendelian genetic analysis, gene interaction and modified mendelian ratios, probability computations and statistical analysis in genetics, Linkage and crossing-over, chromosomal basis of inheritance and sex determination, gene mutations, population genetics, quantitative genetics, molecular genetics.