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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
General biological principles of birds, their classification, evolution, adaptations, ecology, behavior, and relationship to humans. Prerequisite: two advanced courses in biological sciences or permission of instructor. 2 Lec. 2 Lab. CAS-D/LAB.
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4.00 Credits
Classification, speciation, morphological adaptations, mode of life, history, and ecology of amphibians and reptiles; emphasis on recent advances in the field. 2 Lec. 2 Lab. CAS-D/LAB.
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3.00 Credits
Detailed examination of evolutionary and biosystematic concepts that have promoted advances in understanding the origins, structure, function, behavior, and distribution of present-day organisms and taxa. Prerequisite: ZOO 342 or equivalent. Offered infrequently.
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4.00 Credits
Theory and application of modern biological instrumentation and techniques. Basic and advanced skills including use, maintenance and calibration of biological instruments. Prerequisites: BOT/MBI/ ZOO 115/116 or BOT 191 or MBI 201 or MBI 202 or ZOO 113/115 or ZOO 114/115 or equivalent, CHM 141/142 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Cross-listed with MBI 424/524 and BOT 424/524. Offered fall semester of even years.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
Independent study involving individually-designed research on the field zoology of a specific geographic area or organism. Prerequisite: 12 hours of Biology at the 200-level or above. Junior, senior, or graduate standing.
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1.00 Credits
A course designed to introduce field and lab methods used to sample plant and animal populations and quantify interspecific competition. Prerequisite: a course in ecology. Cross-listed with BOT 437/537. Offered odd year Fall semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of problems in animal development, including gametogenesis, cell lineage, organogenesis, cell proliferation, and pattern formation. Prerequisite: ZOO 361 and 342, or equivalent. Offered infrequently.
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3.00 Credits
Microscopic structure, chemical composition, and function of cytoplasmic and nuclear components of animal, plant, and bacterial cells. Prerequisites: ZOO 203, ZOO 342 and organic chemistry.
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3.00 Credits
Study of cancer in animals at the molecular, cellular, and physiological levels. Causes, development, and treatment of cancer are examined as well as the characteristics of the 10 most common cancers in humans. Prerequisite: ZOO 203 or 443/543, 342, and organic chemistry.
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1.00 Credits
Students learn techniques in endocrine and neuroendocrine research; analyze and present experimental results; and gain experience reviewing the primary literature. Concurrent course: ZOO 454/554.
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