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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Chemistry 211 or permission of instructor. Same as Chemistry 337. Must be taken as Biology 337 for credit toward the major. Lecture. Rohlman.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Biology 210, one year of chemistry. Chemistry 211 is strongly recommended. The processes which contribute to the maintenance of dynamic equilibria of cells and how those processes relate to the organismal level of plants and animals. Lecture and laboratory. Carrier.
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Prerequisite: One of the following--Biology 301, 317, 332 or 337. The theory and practice of modern molecular genetics will be explored. Techniques potentially considered include: DNA cloning, DNA hybridization, the polymerase chain reaction, DNA sequencing, and the expression of cloned genes in bacteria. Lecture/discussion and laboratory. Offered in alternate years. Saville.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Biology 210. Provides a general overview of neurobiology as well as an opportunity to explore some of the most exciting current topics in the field of neurobiology in greater detail. Topics include sensory and motor systems, learning, memory, behavior, CNS development, neural evolution, neurobiological disorders and therapies. Uses recent scientific papers as the basis for student-led discussions. Lecture and laboratory. Offered in alternate years. Staff.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Biology 210 Microbes in action: bioremediation, biodegradation, cycling of nutrients and energy flow, biopesticides and phytopathogens, spread of antibiotic resistance, molecular ecology of infectious diseases, microbial symbionts and extremophiles. Explores these and other topics through discussions, field trips and experimental work. Lecture and laboratory. Offered in alternate years. Olapade.
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0.50 Credits
Prerequisites: Biology 341 or 210 and Chemistry 211. Examination of the evolution of endocrinological systems, and the modes of action, mechanisms of control, and interactions of selected hormonal systems. Discussion. Offered in alternate years. Carrier.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Biology 210 Are viruses living organisms or not? Addresses this and many more questions in molecular architecture, replication strategies, transmission modes, pathogenicity, carcinogenicity and usefulness of viruses. Lecture and discussion. lecture and laboratory. Offered in alternate years. Olapade.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Biology 210. Patterns and functions of behavior examined from an ecological-evolutionary perspective. Topics include history of animal behavior, behavioral genetics, habitat selection, foraging, antipredator behavior, cooperation and altruism, communication, sexual selection, mating systems, parental behavior and optimality models. Independent field studies of living animals. Lecture and laboratory. Offered in alternate years. McCurdy.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Biology 210, permission of instructor and other as indicated. Specialized, advanced topics or topics of interest to special groups. Each section offered will be suitably subtitled (Conservation Biology, Entomology, Cell Signalling, Neurobiology, etc.) Staff.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing and permission of department. No more than one unit may be counted toward the major. Offered on a credit/no credit basis. Staff.
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