BIOL2161 Genes: Replication and Expression

BIOL2161 Genes: Replication and Expression (Australian National University): rated 3.1/5 overall across 1 review collected on ANU Wall.

BIOL2161 is a Australian National University course taught by the ANU College of Science and Medicine in Biology. This page brings together its handbook details and what ANU students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 基因:复制与表达

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Biology

Faculty: ANU College of Science and Medicine

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Genetics underpins many contemporary issues in health, technology and agriculture. Modern biology has been transformed by advances in DNA sequencing, whole-genome synthesis and the application of gene technologies to a wide range of problems.

BIOL2161 student reviews, difficulty and workload

BIOL2161 has 1 scored review: overall 3.1/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).

On Reddit: "It depends how locked in you are. If you’re not ultra locked in then yes you’ll fall into the trap. But if you are, then sometimes it may end up being better! For example, BIOL2161 demands you understand complex systems with niche caveats under different conditions. A lecture fo…"

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BIOL2161 FAQ

Q: Is BIOL2161 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 3.1/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches BIOL2161, and when is it offered?

A: BIOL2161 is taught by the ANU College of Science and Medicine. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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