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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; demonstration, one hour. Designed for nonmajors. Origin of crop plants; man's role in development, distribution, and modification of food, fiber, medicinal, and other plants in relation to their natural history. P/NP or letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Requisite: Life Sciences 1. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 118, C119, 122 through 126, 129, 132 through 134B, 136, or 151B. Introduction to methods and topics in ecology and behavior. Growth and regulation of populations, organization of communities and ecosystems, biogeography, and behaviors animals use to find food, choose mates, and interact in social groups. Understanding scientific method, critical evaluation of research papers, and development of scientific writing skills. Letter grading.
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6.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours; laboratory, six hours; three to four field trips. Requisite: Life Sciences 1. Introduction to biology and ecology of marine plants, including algae, sea grasses, and mangroves, with focus on form and function of marine plants and their ecological role in different marine habitats and ecosystems. Letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Fiveweek intensive course. Lecture, five hours; laboratory, 15 hours. Requisite: Life Sciences 1. Morphology, systematics, life histories and natural history, ecology, behavior, and physiology of marine invertebrates. Given off campus at marine science center. P/NP or letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours; field trip. Requisites: Life Sciences 1, 4. Evolution, systematics, morphology, principles of taxonomy, phytogeography, phylogenetic analysis, speciation, and natural history of plants. Letter grading.
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6.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; laboratory/field trips, six hours. Requisite: Life Sciences 1. Introduction to systematics, evolution, natural history, morphology, and physiology of invertebrates. P/NP or letter grading.
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2.00 Credits
Lecture, two hours; laboratory, 12 hours. Requisites: course 105, Physiological Science 166 (may be taken concurrently). Offered either as 6-unit quarterlong course or as 4-unit Marine Biology Quarter course. Advanced course of natural history, physiology, biochemistry of invertebrates, with emphasis on independent laboratory and field investigations. P/NP or letter grading.
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6.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours; three weekend field trips. Requisite: course 105 or completion of Marine Biology Quarter. Advanced invertebrate biology course exploring evolutionary relationship of animal groups and evolution of marine species, comparative development and developmental genetics of invertebrate form, and form and function as they relate to marine invertebrates. Letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours; weekend field trips. Requisite: Life Sciences 1. Strongly recommended for prospective Marine Biology Quarter students. Introduction to physical, chemical, and biological aspects of marine science. Emphasis on biological systems and natural communities. Letter grading.
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5.00 Credits
Discussion, four hours. Limited to 30 students. Discussions and student presentations on biomedical research as it affects minority communities, with emphasis on methodology, design, consequences, and ethics of current research. Discussion leaders provide information on preparation and training for research careers. P/NP or letter grading.
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