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4.00 Credits
Fall, Spring, Summer I. First half of a two-semester sequence. Provides an overview of the molecular and cellular basis of life and covers the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. Three lectures and 3 hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 159 or CHEM215 with a minimum grade of "C." Fee: See coursefee schedule.
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3.00 Credits
Spring. Biological knowledge of the structure and function of ecosystems; human influence on the environment. Three lectures and/or discussion groups per week.
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4.00 Credits
Fall, Spring, Summer II. Second half of a two-semester sequence. Covers the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. Three lectures and 3 hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 249 with a minimum grade of "C."Fee: See course fee schedule.
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3.00 Credits
Fall, Spring. An introductory, computer-based course. Topics include populations and samples, variables, probability distributions, descriptive statistics, statistical inference and hypothesis testing using selected parametric and non-parametric tests. Choosing appropriate analyses and interpreting results are emphasized. Three hours of lecture and 2 hours laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Fall, Spring. Introduction to cell structure and function. Examination of organelle and membrane structure and the role of enzymes in their function; cell processes including respiration and photosynthesis; gene expression and protein synthesis; cellular reproduction; and cell proliferation, differentiation and senescence. 4 hours lecture/discussion per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 215 or 249 with a minimum grade of "C."
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4.00 Credits
Fall of even years. Comparative structure and function of the vertebrates, including extinct forms. The laboratory provides an intensive dissection experience. 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Fall, Spring. Biology of prokaryotes and certain microscopic eukaryotic organisms. Virus structure and pathogenicity. Control of microorganisms by physical and chemical means. Epidemiology. Introduction to disease processes, host resistance and immunity. Approved by NAACLS for immunology content. Techniques for studying, isolating, identifying and controllingmicroorganisms. 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisites: One of the following courses: BIOL 159, 259, CHEM215, 249 with a minimum grade of "C."
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4.00 Credits
Fall of odd years. Functions of each of the organ systems of animals, including the nervous, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, excretory and endocrine systems and their relation to environmental variables. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours of recitation per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 259.
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3.00 Credits
Spring of even years. Interactions of physical and chemical factors and habitat diversity with the biological components of the world's oceans. Environmental topics such as fisheries, mariculture, pollution and conservation. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 121.
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4.00 Credits
Spring of odd years. Systematics, morphology, life history, physiology and ecology of marine, freshwater and terrestrial invertebrate phyla. 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIOL 121. Fee: See course fee schedule.
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