Complete a 5-page paper that integrates the concepts you have learned during the term. This paper must include the following elements:
A general introduction/description of your topic. -Alzheimer’s disease.
Detailed descriptions of how each of the following concepts applies to your topic:
Heredity (at least one concept from Units 2, 3, and 4). These topics can include: Mendelian genetics, mitosis, meiosis, gene
linkage, or the chromosomal basis of inheritance.
Molecular Genetics (at least one concept from Units 5, 6, and 7). These topics can include: DNA structure and replication, transcription, translation, genomics, or genetic manipulations.
Genetic variation: you must discuss ALL of the following topics:
How mutation relates to your topic.
How DNA repair relates to your topic.
How population genetics relates to your topic.
How multifactorial traits relate to your topic.
A balanced discussion of bioethical issues related to genetic analyses and manipulation concerning your topic. Be sure to provide multiple perspectives and take a pro or con position on the issue.
Basic Writing Expectations:
Your report should be at least 5 pages, not counting the title or reference pages.
Include an APA-formatted title page, double-spaced, font size 10 or 12.
Include a highly developed viewpoint/thesis, purpose, and exceptional content.
Demonstrate superior organization: use logic.
Make certain that your paper is free of grammar and spelling errors.
Avoid plagiarism.
Use the APA style for all in-text citations and references.
Always include an introduction and conclusion.
