ProgramCIP 26.0802

Molecular Genetics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of genetic structures and mechanisms of organisms, including bacteria, phages, and viruses. Includes instruction in the replication, expression, transfer, structure, maintenance, and stability of heritable information in DNA, RNA, and proteins; the regulation of these processes; and neurogenetics.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Neurogenetics, Proteomics, Protein Expression.