# LABM 233 — Genetics and Molecular Biology (AUB)

> LABM 233 Genetics and Molecular Biology at American University of Beirut. 1 student review · 1 shared file.

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Retrieved: 2026-09-18

## Facts

- Course code: LABM 233
- Title: Genetics and Molecular Biology
- University: American University of Beirut (AUB)
- Subject: Laboratory Medicine
- Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
- Credits: 2
- Professors on record (2): Rami Mahfouz, Soha N Yazbek

## Catalogue description

A course that includes an introduction to human genetics, comprising the structure and function of DNA and the classification of genetic disorders. Diagnostic techniques in human genetics (cytogenetics, biochemical, and molecular) will be covered, as well as molecular techniques applied in pathology and microbiology

## Quick answers

### What is LABM 233 at AUB?

LABM 233 Genetics and Molecular Biology is a 2-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Faculty of Medicine. A course that includes an introduction to human genetics, comprising the structure and function of DNA and the classification of genetic disorders.

### How many credits is LABM 233?

LABM 233 Genetics and Molecular Biology is worth 2 credits at AUB.

### Is LABM 233 hard?

1 AUB student has written about LABM 233 on Studiety. No one has left a star rating yet, so read what they wrote rather than an average.

### Who teaches LABM 233 at AUB?

Studiety has 2 professors on record for LABM 233: Rami Mahfouz, Soha N Yazbek. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

### Are there past papers for LABM 233?

Yes — 1 file for LABM 233 have been shared by AUB students on Studiety, including exams, quizzes, syllabi and notes. They are free to download with a student account.

## What to expect

- Has Midterm
- Has Final
- Has Attendance
- Has Participation

## Shared course material

1 file shared by students. Free to download after signing up.

- Notes: 1

## Student reviews

1 of 1 reviews by students who took the course. Any review carried over from
elsewhere is marked with its source on its own line.

- **2020-08** — One of the best courses in Med Lab, the professor is amazing and makes the material incredibly easy to understand. Participate as much as possible and study from the lectures, but make sure to also focus and take notes during the lectures. The exams are straightforward and easy.

## See also

- [All Laboratory Medicine courses at AUB](https://studiety.com/aub/subject/laboratory-medicine.md)
- [Every AUB subject](https://studiety.com/aub/subjects.md)

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