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4.00 Credits
An investigation of the environmental and economic significance for humans of the various plant groups in today's world. Topics considered include the importance of non-green plants (fungi and bacteria), the influence of non-vascular plants, flowering plants for food and fiber, including specific processes, structure and reproduction. Three one-hour lectures and one two hour laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
A study of some of the current ecological problems confronting humanity. Principal topics considered include basic laws governing the functioning of ecological systems, the human population explosion, food production, environmental pollution, possible modification of the environment, extinction of species and energy. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
A preliminary investigation into the structures and functions of the human body. Emphasis is placed upon cellular biology and the muscular, skeletal, and nervous systems. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
A continuation of General Anatomy and Physiology I. Emphasis is placed upon the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, endocrine, and reproductive systems. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory Prerequisite: BIO 251
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4.00 Credits
A survey of micro-organisms, including prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Topics include structure of micro-organisms, methods to control their growth, with an emphasis on diseases caused by them. Preferential registration is given to nursing students. Prerequisite: BIO 207, BIO 208
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3.00 Credits
A study of the cell, its membrane, organelles, and the biochemical and energy producing processes that occur within it. The morphological differences of cell populations will be considered, including diseases that result from abnormal morphological changes. Prerequisite: Three one-hour lectures. 6 hours of Biology, Chemistry 216, 217
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3.00 Credits
Course open to nursing majors that examines disease processes for prevalent conditions, reviews diagnostic findings, and discusses standard and alternative treatment modalities such as nutrition, pharmacology, and alternative/complementary therapies. Open only to BSN enrollees
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4.00 Credits
A capstone course which includes study of the interrelationships between organisms and their environment. Topics considered include the ecosystem concept, energy flow through the ecosystem, biogeochemical succession, and population ecology. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab. Prerequisite: 8 hours of lower division Biology which must include BIO227
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4.00 Credits
An investigation of heredity and its application to the biological world, with special emphasis on genetic principles in relationship to people, food production and evolution. Lecture/discussions are supplemented with practical experience in the laboratory. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab. Prerequisite: BIO 207, BIO 208
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4.00 Credits
A survey of micro-organisms, including copepods, cladocerans, ostracods, oligochaetes, nematodes, turbellarians, gastrotrichs, rotifers, protozans, algae, fungi and bacteria. Emphasis is placed on identification; commercial, ecological and pathological significance for man; and specific techniques necessary for the study of micro-organisms. Three one-hour lectures and two-hour lab. Prerequisite: BIO 207, BIO 208
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