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3.00 Credits
An in-depth exploration of the human genome with emphasis on social aspects. Topics will include the Human Genome Project, genome database searching, human chromosome and gene structure, developmental genetics, genetics of normal human traits, hereditary diseases, genetic screening and ethical issues, and genomic evidence of human evolution and migrations. Special Note: Normally offered in alternate fall semesters. Registration Restrictions: Completion of GER Tier 1 (basic college-level skills) courses and junior standing.
Prerequisite:
ANTH A205 UA D OR BIOL A252 UA D OR PSY A370 UA D
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4.00 Credits
Theory and application of laboratory techniques in microbial ecology, diversity and evolution. Emphasizes experimental design, scientific writing and oral presentation skills.
Prerequisite:
BIOL A342 UA C AND BIOL A450 UA C Concurrent
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4.00 Credits
Theory and application of laboratory techniques in microbial biotechnology, genetic engineering of microorganisms and applied microbiology. Emphasizes experimental design, data collection and analysis, scientific writing, and oral presentation skills.
Prerequisite:
BIOL A342 UA C AND BIOL A451 UA C Concurrent
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4.00 Credits
Explores advanced computational theory and methods for analyses of biological phenomena. Utilizes algorithms and databases used in sequence alignment, sequence searching, metagenomics, phylogenetics, analysis of next-generation sequencing data, protein structures, and molecular pathways. Evaluates genomic approaches for understanding complex biological systems in model organisms and human disease. Special Note: Not available for credit to students who have completed BIOL A655. May be stacked with: BIOL A655
Prerequisite:
BIOL A252 UA C (AND MATH A221 UA C OR MATH A251 UA C ) (AND STAT A253 UA C OR STAT A307 UA C )
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to nonlinear dynamics and chaos. Concrete examples from physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering are used to develop analytical methods and geometric intuition. Topics covered include phase plane analysis, iterated maps, fractals, and strange attractors. Registration Restrictions: Completion of GER Tier 1 (basic college-level skills) courses and junior standing. Crosslisted with CHEM A456 and PHYS A456
Prerequisite:
MATH A253 UA C (AND PHYS A124 UA C OR PHYS A212 UA C )
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3.00 Credits
Study of molecular biology, with emphasis on molecular genetics and the molecular biology of eukaryotic cells and cancer cells, including current developments in the field. May be stacked with: BIOL A661
Prerequisite:
BIOL A252 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Studies the molecular biology of cancer. Emphasizes the mechanisms by which a normal cell becomes a malignant cell including the role of chemicals, viruses and other environmental insults in carcinogenesis. Studies the fundamentals of cancer molecular biology and the current literature through a combination of team-based learning (TBL), research, discussions, term papers, and seminars.
Prerequisite:
BIOL A252 UA C
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3.00 Credits
Investigates the fundamental roles of metals in biological systems. Includes transition metals, catalysis of reactions, cellular and organismal homeostasis, evolutionary and ecological relevance, deficiency and toxicity. Incorporates basic concepts of bioinorganic chemistry and structural biology. Registration Restrictions: Junior or Senior standing
Prerequisite:
CHEM A106 UA C AND BIOL A242 UA C
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4.00 Credits
A practical implementation of the theory learned in BIOL A461 which includes in vitro DNA techniques, gene expression analysis and genomics. Students will also learn experimental design, proposal writing, and oral and written presentation skills. Special Note: Not available for credit to students who have completed BIOL A665. May be stacked with: BIOL A665
Prerequisite:
BIOL A461 UA C Concurrent
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3.00 Credits
A broad survey of fish habitats and the ecological processes that govern the performance of individuals, abundance and productivity of populations, and stricture of communities. Emphasizes Alaska's salmon populations.
Prerequisite:
BIOL A271 UA C AND BIOL A320 UA C
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