BIOL 181 - Biology of Algae,Fungi,& Allies

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

A detailed study of the morphology, cytology, systematics, and evolution of bacteria, algae, fungi, and photosynthetic and heterotrophic protists traditionally covered in general biology texts. Lectures will emphasize the life cycles and development of selected organisms whereas the laboratory will allow students to gain first-hand knowledge of these organisms by field collection and direct observation of living and preserved material. Research methods used in studying these organisms will also be covered in the lecture and the laboratory. This course will be offered each year in the fall Term. Two lectures and two two-hour laboratory periods weekly. The course will count on the biology major or minor and can be used to partially fulfill the Natural ScienceAreas of Knowledge requirement. Open to all students. Four hours. Mr. Martin.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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