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  • BI 206: Lab

    0.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    Study of the functioning systems of the human organism. Emphasizes mechanisms governing the function of each tissue type as part of the whole organ. Examines various systems in the laboratory using a variety of experimental techniques. Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly. Prerequisites: BI101 and 102; or permission of the instructor. Corequisite:    BI206L
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  • BI 211: Lab

    0.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    Comparative study of the structure and function of vertebrate and invertebrate organisms. Lecture emphasizes evolutionary adaptation leading to solutions of environmental challenges. Laboratory exercises include observation and dissection of representative animal examples to highlight structural adaptations that determine function. Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly. This course must be completed prior to enrollment in BI490 or PB490. Prerequisites: BI 101 and 102; or permission of the instructor.
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  • BI 222: Lab

    0.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    Survey of the plant kingdom including algae, bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms. Emphasizes evolutionary relationships. Explores structural and functional adaptations to life on land among higher plants: plant anatomy, growth patterns, physiology of photosynthesis, growth responses to environmental stimuli and hormonal controls. Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly. Some field trips. Prerequisites: BI101 and 102; or permission of the instructor.
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  • BI 233: Obs Res-Animal Beh

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    Capstone project for the senior Theatre Arts and English Major. Individual projects in various aspects of theatre arts to be selected with the advisor. May include acting or scene and costume design or theatre producing or any of the cognate fields of theatre study. Topics vary; may be repeated for credit.
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  • BI 242: Lab

    0.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    A study of the range of modern scientific methods used in experimentation, with a focus on the use of primary scientific literature to examine scientific design, limitations of experimental methods and analysis of results. Topics include experimental design, data collection, protein analysis, DNA analysis, histological analysis, population census techniques, and ecological transect observations. Periodic essays will be used to critically analyze specific scientific papers. Selected laboratory exercises will introduce students to various techniques used in modern biological experimentation. Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly. Prerequisites: BI 101 and 102; or permission of the instructor.
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  • BI 275: Scientific Ethics

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    This course will examine the different types of ethical systems as the foundation for decision making. Topics will include consideration of contemporary value conflicts associated with the impact that science and technology have on society, such as stem cell technology, gene theapy, and drilling for oil in Alaska's Artic National Wildlife Refuge. Each topic will be critically examined from the scientific, ethical and legal viewpoints. Assignments will incorporate readings, discussions, position papers and debates.
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  • BI 285: Biology Lab Elective

    1.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    No course description available.
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  • BI 290: Junior Seminar in Biology

    2.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    This seminar examines original literature on selected topics. Students will complete database searches, readings of primary literature, oral presentations, an overview of career options, and completion of a career preparation assignment designed to meet individual goals, and participation in weekly two hour seminar. Prerequisites: BI202, 203 and junior standing in biology or psychobiology; or permission of the instructor.
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  • BI 317: Lab

    0.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    Study of the basic processes of differentiation and morphogenesis in plants and animals. Includes consideration of basic underlying genetic mechanisms. Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly. Prerequisites: BI101, 102 and 204; or permission of the instructor. Offered in 2005 and alternate years.
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  • BI 321: Human Genetics&Devel

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

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