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3.00 Credits
Common Curriculum: Natural Sciences Modern This course is a consideration of the basic concepts of ecology, including the nature of ecosystems, energy flow, biogeochemical cycles, and characteristics of populations and communities of organisms. The role of humans in the ecosphere will be emphasized, with particular attention to human population problems, food production, and pollution problems.
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3.00 Credits
Common Curriculum: Natural Sciences Modern This course examines moral problems biology brings to society-e.g., abortion, "test-tube" babies, mouse with four parents, mouse-human cell hybrids, artificial life support for terminally ill, dangers and promise of recombinant DNA, building of artificial genes, and cloning. Effects of these areas on our lives will be considered.
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3.00 Credits
Common Curriculum: Natural Sciences Modern This course examines the issues relating to the changes in life forms during the history of life on earth. Concepts are illustrated using examples from living systems and the fossil record. Human evolution also is considered. Designed for non-biology students.
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3.00 Credits
Common Curriculum: Natural Sciences Modern This course studies the basis of heredity and reproduction with a primary focus on human aspects. Recent genetic research and its application to medicine, industry, and agriculture. Social and ethical considerations of current genetic research and practices.
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3.00 Credits
Common Curriculum: Natural Sciences Modern This course is designed to relate daily living to the activities of the microbial world. Topics of discussion include: infectious diseases including sexually transmitted diseases, vaccines and immunity, antibiotics and disease treatment, pollution, food production and spoilage, viruses and cancer, and developments in biotechnology. Prerequisite: High school biology.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a basic study of the ecology of the Mississippi River deltaic plain. Emphasis is on the importance of coastal erosion, accompanied by study of the physical and biological aspects of the Mississippi River, its delta, estuaries, and their habitats, flora and fauna, and relevant environmental issues. The course is designed to enhance the student's understanding of the relevance of the ecology of the Mississippi River Delta to the activities of humans.
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2.00 Credits
This is a laboratory course to accompany CHEM A300 - A301. Introduction to laboratory techniques of organic chemistry: preparations, separations, and identification of organic compounds. Two three-hour laboratory periods per week. Prerequisite: CHEM A300 or co-registration in CHEM A300.
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2.00 Credits
Same description as CHEM A302. Prerequisite: CHEM A301 or co-registration in CHEM A301.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a general survey of physical chemistry stressing thermodynamics, phase and chemical equilibria, electrochemistry, and kinetics. Prerequisites: CHEM A105 - A108, MATH A257, A258, CHEM A301, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This is an advanced course in physical chemistry treating elementary quantum theory and spectroscopy with an introduction to statistical thermodynamics. Prerequisites: CHEM A105 - A108, MATH A257, A258, PHYS A110, A111, CHEM A306, or permission of instructor.
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