Do I need math for Genetics?
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Yes, some math is needed for Genetics — but you do not need to be a math expert.
Genetics & Math: What's Actually Required?
At school / basic undergraduate level
Very basic math only
Ratios and percentages
Probability (e.g., Punnett squares)
Simple statistics (mean, graphs)
If you're comfortable with
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No, Mathematics is not compulsory, especially at the UG level. Some programs may have math requirements; the emphasis in Genetics is generally on biological and molecular concepts rather than advanced mathematical principles.
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