Conservation Genetics and Population Biology
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Conservation Genetics
Overview of the field, importance of genetics in conservation, and course objectives

Module #2
Population Genetics Fundamentals
Review of basic population genetics concepts, including Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and genetic drift

Module #3
Genetic Variation and Diversity
Measures of genetic variation, types of genetic diversity, and their importance in conservation

Module #4
Genetic Structure and Phylogeography
Inference of population structure, phylogeographic analysis, and their applications in conservation

Module #5
Molecular Markers and Genotyping
Overview of molecular markers, genotyping methods, and their applications in conservation genetics

Module #6
Genomic Approaches in Conservation
Introduction to genomic tools, including RAD-seq, GBS, and whole-genome sequencing, and their applications in conservation

Module #7
Population Size and Demography
Estimating population size, demographic models, and their importance in conservation

Module #8
Inbreeding and Inbreeding Depression
Causes and consequences of inbreeding, inbreeding depression, and its implications for conservation

Module #9
Genetic Drift and Population Bottlenecks
Effects of genetic drift, population bottlenecks, and their implications for conservation

Module #10
Gene Flow and Migration
Patterns and consequences of gene flow, migration, and their roles in shaping population structure

Module #11
Adaptation and Evolutionary Responses
Processes of adaptation, evolutionary responses to changing environments, and their implications for conservation

Module #12
Conservation Genetics of Small Populations
Challenges and strategies for conserving small populations, including management of fragmented populations

Module #13
Captive Breeding and Conservation
Role of captive breeding in conservation, genetic management of captive populations, and reintroduction strategies

Module #14
Wildlife Forensic Genetics
Applications of genetics in wildlife forensic science, including species identification and individualization

Module #15
Conservation Planning and Management
Integration of genetic data into conservation planning, management strategies, and policy-making

Module #16
Case Studies in Conservation Genetics
Examples of conservation genetics in action, including successes and challenges

Module #17
Genetics and Conservation of Specific Taxa
Conservation genetics of specific taxa, such as birds, mammals, fish, or plants

Module #18
Ecological and Evolutionary Consequences of Climate Change
Impact of climate change on population dynamics, adaptation, and evolutionary responses

Module #19
Human-Wildlife Conflict and Conservation Genetics
Role of genetics in understanding and mitigating human-wildlife conflict

Module #20
Invasive Species and Conservation Genetics
Genetic consequences of invasive species, and strategies for managing invasive species

Module #21
Genetic Monitoring for Conservation
Design and implementation of genetic monitoring programs for conservation

Module #22
Statistical Analysis in Conservation Genetics
Introduction to statistical analysis in conservation genetics, including R programming

Module #23
Computational Tools for Conservation Genetics
Overview of computational tools and software for conservation genetic analysis, including simulations and modeling

Module #24
Ethics and Policy in Conservation Genetics
Ethical considerations and policy implications of conservation genetics research and application

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Conservation Genetics and Population Biology career

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Conservation Genetics and Population Biology ( 25 Modules )

Conservation Genetics and Population Biology
( 25 Modules )