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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Physiological topics discussed at the molecular, cellular, organ, organ system and whole organism levels. Emphasis on integrating knowledge gained in prerequisite physiology courses and recent discoveries. Laboratory component will emphasize the scientific method, data interpretation and quantitative skills. Topics may include: osmoregulation, gas exchange, nutrient delivery and use, thermoregulation, locomotion and regulation via the neural and endocrine systems. Prerequisites: BIOL 214 or BIOL 325, CHEM 111 (CHEM 332 and BIOL 207 or 208 recommended).
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to modern study of behavior including the development and control of behavior as well as the evolution and adaptive value of behavior. Two recitation hours per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 207 or BIOL 208. BIOL 202 also strongly recommended.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Independent reading in an area selected by the student in consultation with the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for those majoring in the sciences or education fields with an interest in environmental education. Coursework will take place largely in the tropics of Costa Rica. Emphasis will be placed on the application of forest ecology concepts to K-12 environmental education and human use and management of natural resources in the tropics. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor required.
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1.00 Credits
Discussion and analysis of current research in ecology, conservation biology, environmental science, evolution and animal behavior. Prerequisites: 12 credit hours in Biology, including Viol 202 and one or more of the following: BIOL 310, BIOL 347, BIOL 371, BIOL 402, BIOL 411, BIOL 413, BIOL 435, or permission of the instructor. Repeatable
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1.00 Credits
Current research articles in cell biology and Microbiology are reviewed. May be repeated for a maximum of 2 credits. Prerequisites: BIOL 309; BIOL 409 also recommended.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A detailed investigation of field-oriented problems in biology away from the TU campus. Location and topics to be selected by the department and instructors sponsoring the program. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor; may be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Current topics in a specific area of biology. The area will vary each time the course is offered. May be repeated. Prerequisite: A suitable background in the area emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the base principles of molecular biology including: macromolecules, nucleic acid/protein interactions, replication, transcription, translation, mutations, DNA repair mechanisms, gene regulation and tools and applications of recombinant DNA technology.
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3.00 Credits
Information, techniques, and skills useful in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data in the Biological Sciences. Topics include introduction to the role of statistical analysis in the biological sciences, hypothesis testing, experimental design, and current controversies in use of statistics in the biological sciences. Graduate students only. Prerequisites: None
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