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4.50 Credits
(Prerequisite: One 4.5 quarter unit science course from the natural sciences) A study of the history of science throughout all human cultures. Emphasizes the mutual interaction between science and society, especially in modern times.
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4.50 Credits
(Recommended: prior completion of SCI 161, 162 & 100A, SCI 141, 142 & 101A, or equivalent) Study of biological principles including the chemical basis of life, cell structure and function, energy transformations, cell division, genetics and the ori- gin of life.
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1.50 Credits
(1.5 quarter units) (Prerequisite: SCI 405) This laboratory course will complement the student's knowledge of cell and molecular biology with demonstrations and experiments. Contact hours for this laboratory course (45) are based on a 3:1 ratio, i.e. 3 lab hours = 1 lecture hour equivalent.
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4.50 Credits
(Recommended: prior completion of SCI 161, 162 & 100A, SCI 141, 142 & 101A, or equivalent) Principles of heredity, with emphasis on the relationship of genetics to the human health, welfare and behavior. Application of genetics to the origin, adaptations and evolution of species.
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4.50 Credits
(Recommended: prior completion of SCI 161, 162 & 100A, or SCI 100 & 100A, or equivalent) Survey of the form and function of diverse life forms on earth. Describes representative members of the various kingdoms within the framework of evolutionary ecology and conservation. Includes current issues in habitat loss, extinctions, preservation of tropical rain forests and coral reefs, resource values for humans and restoration ecology.
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4.50 Credits
(Recommended: prior completion of SCI 161, 162 & 100A, SCI 141, 142 & 101A, or equivalent) A comparative approach to the study of animal life: organization, structure, physiology, reproduction, evolution and behavior of invertebrates and vertebrates.
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1.50 Credits
(1.5 quarter units) (Prerequisite: SCI 412) This laboratory course will complement the student's knowledge of zoology with demonstrations and experiments. Contact hours for this laboratory course (45) are based on a 3:1 ratio, i.e. 3 lab hours = 1 lecture hour equivalent.
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4.50 Credits
Study of animal behavior that integrates the work of biologists, psychologists and anthropologists.
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4.50 Credits
A unique field experience for those students interested in a more comprehensive introduction to the scientific study of the Southwestern ecosystems of the U.S. This course consists of field trips, with sites specifically selected for each academic center within the University.
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4.50 Credits
Field-based study in biology under the individual direction of the faculty. Topics and sites are specifically designed in collaboration with teachers and students. Units can be taken separately or cumulatively; this course can be repeated depending upon the needs of individual students.
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