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A study of vertebrate organisms, including their systematics, life histories, morphological and physiological adaptations, and behavior. Includes laboratory and field experiences with a three day required field trip. Additional fee required. Prerequisite: BIOL 204 with a minimum grade of "C-" or better. 4 hours. 4.00 credits
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Identification and classification of the vascular plants represented in the flora of the Pacific Northwest. Includes laboratory and field experiences. Some weekend field trips required. Additional fee required. Prerequisite: BIOL 204 with a grade of "C-" or better). 4 hours. 4.00 credits
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An introduction to the history, methods, and current questions in evolutionary biology. This course will examine the evidence for evolution beginning with Darwin and ending with our current understanding of the human genome. The course will cover the theory of natural selection, the basis of heredity and variation, population structures and genetics, and the mechanisms of speciation. Special topics include human evolution, molecular evolution, and the relationship of evolution to society, philosophy, and religion. Prerequisite: BIOL 204 (with a grade of "C-" or better). 3 hours. 3.00 credits
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A study of tropical rainforest ecology and natural history, and current biological research in tropical rainforests. The course meets once a week during the fall semester, during which students gain the background required for the field component of the course held in Costa Rica during January. Course grades will be assigned at the end of January and will include work completed during both terms. Additional fee required. Prerequisite BIOL 204 (with a grade of "C-" or better) and consent of instructor. Alternate years. 4 hours. 4.00 credits
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
See department for course description. 1.00 - 3.00 credits
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The study of physiological function (molecular, cellular, and organ systems) in animals. The focus will be on the diversity of mechanisms used by animals for: water and solute regulation, gas exchange and transport, temperature regulation and tolerance, circulation, feeding and digestion, metabolism, excretion, neural control and integration, senses, and locomotion. Laboratory experiences are integrated in the course. Prerequisite: BIOL 204 and organic chemistry (CHEM 240/241 or CHEM 320/321) all with grades of "C-" or better. Alternate years. 4 hours. 4.00 credits
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1.00 - 14.00 Credits
See department for details. 1.00 - 14.00 credits
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This course is a laboratory course designed to introduce the student to a variety of cellular and biochemical techniques for investigating the behavior and function of living cells. Students will be required to understand the concepts of the techniques used, as well as to demonstrate hands-on competence in the laboratory. This course is strongly recommended for those students interested in undergraduate research projects, graduate school, or employment as a laboratory technician. Prerequisite: grade of "C-" or better in BIOL 308, BIOL 320, or BIOL 400. Junior standing recommended. 3 hours. 3.00 credits
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This course is designed for senior Biology majors in which students develop a capstone paper and present a capstone seminar on an approved topic of their choice. The course requires that students integrate information from the primary and secondary biological literature as well as from their biological knowledge. Research, internship, and literature review options are offered. Students will present on Senior Projects Day. Prerequisites: BIOL 304, BIOL 385 and at least two additional upper division Biology lecture (with or without lab) courses (with grades of C- or better), senior standing, declared Biology major. 2 hours. 2.00 credits
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Faculty supervised, student-conducted, individual research project. Prerequisite: BIOL 204 with a grade of "C-" or better and consent of instructor. 1-6 hours. 1.00 - 6.00 credits
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