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PCB 3063
4/5
Genetics
4 credits
Offered: Fall & Spring
Biology
Transmission, molecular, and population genetics. Problem-set heavy upper-division course required for most biology majors.
Typical workload: ~10 hrs/week outside class
Do not delay. UF lists this in critical tracking for 1 major, and 15 courses sit downstream of it in the prerequisite graph. Pushing it back can push back everything behind it.
Why students take this
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Scheduled in 2 of 81 UF model plans, usually in semester 6 (junior year) and part of critical tracking for 1 major.
Nutritional Sciences
Zoology
Prerequisites
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Usually taken with
Courses UF model plans put in the same semester as PCB 3063.
What it unlocks
15 courses list this as a prerequisite (directly or downstream).
AGR 4320 · Plant Breeding
HOS 4313C · Laboratory Methods in Plant Molecular Biology
MCB 4324 · Computational Genomics and Epigenomics
PCB 4562 · Epigenetics and Human Disease
PCB 4674 · Evolution
PCB 4723C · Physiology and Molecular Biology of Animals
WIS 4501 · Introduction to Wildlife Population Ecology
WIS 4554 · Conservation Biology
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Career relevance
Critical for: Biomedical Research (PhD)
Fall 2026 sections
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