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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. The new genetics affects us all and the ethical, legal, and social implications of this technology will impact society for years to come. Students research topics of contemporary significance using tools of classical genetics such as the pedigree and the genetic code as well as RFLP markers, PCR technology, and cytogenetics based on DNA probes. ( For non-science majors; does not apply to Biology major or minor.)
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4.00 Credits
4 s.h. Study focuses upon the morphology, classification, life cycles, epidemiology, and control of major human parasites. Laboratory emphasizing the identification of parasitic adult and larval forms as observed in clinical specimens. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours. Prerequisite: BIO 2260.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of the principles of ecological interdependence and interaction between plants and animals with each other and with their environment. An overview of research methods used in field studies complements theoretical concepts in lecture. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory/ field 3 hours. Prerequisite: 6 s.h. in biology.
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4.00 Credits
4 s.h. Basic principles of immunology and serology with emphasis on the nature of antigens and antibodies, the theories of the immune response, and the application of principles in hypersensitivity, tumor, and transplantation immunology. Theory and practice of serological techniques including immunoprecipitation, agglutination, and complement-mediated cell lysis. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisites: BIO 2260 and CHM 3610; BIO 3010 recommended.
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4.00 Credits
4 s.h. An interdisciplinary course designed to introduce students to the biological sciences through a consideration of issues related to human sexuality. Issues central to the course are (1) human diversity and values, (2) responsible sexual decision making, and (3) sexual health. ( Not applicable to BIO major or minor.)
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4.00 Credits
4 s.h. Studies in the isolation and identification of fungi with emphasis on the fungi of medical importance. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours. Prerequisite: BIO 226.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of factors involved in the occurrence and prevention of diseases within human populations. Prerequisite: BIO 2260.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of disease processes affecting normal functioning of the human body in cardiovascular, pulmonary, endocrine, neurological, and renal systems. Prerequisites: BIO 2430, 2440.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Theory and application of population genetics with emphasis on mathematical and statistical methods for describing specific populations, genetic make-up and diversity. 3 hours of lecture per week. Prerequisites: BIO 3010, MTH 1210, and MTH 2350.
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4.00 Credits
4 s.h. Study of the qualitative and quantitative aspects of bacteriology in relation to diseases as found in humans. Methods of detection, isolation, and enumeration, toxin production, and techniques in the identification of pathogenic bacteria. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours. Prerequisite: BIO 2260; BIO 3280 recommended.
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