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1.00 Credits
Optional beginning biology laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
A basic course dealing with a survey of the phylums of the animal kingdom. The emphasis is on evolution, anatomy, physiology, biomass, and systematics. Prerequisites: BIO 100 and BIO 101.
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4.00 Credits
This course surveys the members of the plant kingdom, and also includes some coverage of algae and fungi. Emphasis is placed on anatomy, morphology and development, as well as some basic physiology and classification. Prerequisites: BIO 100 and BIO 101.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the world in which they live, and to the basic principles of natural resource management. Students will begin to understand the complexities of applying conservation principles to real-world problems, and will learn the importance of protecting and wisely using the earth's natural resources. Students will gain a basic understanding of relevant scientific concepts and background in the methods of scientific thinking, including practice in mathematical and logical skills. The focus is on biological and geological resources, emphasizing forestry, wildlife management, fisheries, soil and water, and minerals and petroleum. Resources will be considered individually and in an integrated fashion, combining biological, geological, economic and political considerations and using ecosystem management approaches. Same as ES 161.
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4.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to cell anatomy and physiology. Emphasis is placed on the structure and function of various cellular organelles and their roles in metabolism, as well as on membrane structure and transport of materials across membranes. Prerequisite: BIO 100, 110 or 120. Recommended: CHEM 151.
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the basic structure, taxonomy, growth, genetics and control of microorganisms, with emphasis on pathogenic species. The course concentrates on bacteria; however, fungi, protists, helminths and viruses also are discussed. The laboratory emphasizes aseptic technique, as well as common staining and biochemical testing procedures used in the identification of bacterial species. Prerequisite: BIO 100, 110 or 120. Recommended: CHEM 151.
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the theory and practice of economically reproducing plant materials, both sexually and asexually. Emphasis is placed on seed production, rooted cuttings, grafting, layering and tissue culture techniques. Prerequisite: Four credits of biology.
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4.00 Credits
A comprehensive study of invertebrate animals. Emphasis is placed on comparative anatomy, ecology, life histories and phylogenetic relationships. The laboratory provides a systematic review of the invertebrate phyla, with emphasis on taxonomy as well as identification of organisms and unique structures. Prerequisites: BIO 100 and BIO 101.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study of the diseases of humans. The course examines causes, symptoms, progression, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This course is designed for, but not restricted to, preprofessional health science students. Prerequisites: BIO 100 and BIO 101.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
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