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5.00 Credits
Focuses on fundamental ecology of the Pacific Northwest and is designed for the beginning college student. The diversity, characteristics, and interactions of terrestrial, freshwater and marine organisms especially as they relate to community and ecosystem sustainability will be discussed. Satisfies a natural science or lab science requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Focuses on the ecology of Australia and New Zealand, including ecosystems and human impact on ecosystems. The biodiversity, characteristics, and interactions of Australian flora and fauna will also be investigated within various habitats and ecosystems. A significant portion of involve field observations and experiences. Does not meet the lab requirement. PREREQUISITE: Enrollment in the Australia Study Abroad Program. Satisfies a natural science requirement for AA degree.
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1.00 Credits
Explores various biological ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. Locations of the field trips vary from year to year. PREREQUISITE: Instructor's permission. Satisfies an activity requirement for AA degree.
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12.00 Credits
Offers students an opportunity to work full or part-time in jobs directly related to their programs and interests. Students may receive a salary or volunteer. PREREQUISITE: Concurrent enrollment in COOP 171 and instructor's permission.
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5.00 Credits
Focuses on a variety of topics, e.g., bird study, local plants and environmental issues such as timber management and pollution in Puget Sound. Classes are conducted through lectures, class and group discussion and/ or readings. May be repeated when a different topic is presented.
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4.00 Credits
A lab component that may be linked to BIOL 194. Focuses on a variety of topics, e.g. bird study, local plants, and environmental issues such as timber management and pollution in Puget Sound.
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6.00 Credits
This class has three primary goals: Develop an understanding of the chemical basis of life, cell structure and function, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, cell division: mitosis/meiosis, principles of inheritance, molecular genetics, DNA technology, and natural selection as a unifying theme; Interpret and evaluate biological information; Understand science as a process. Intended for students planning to take advanced biology courses and/or those completing pre-professional programs. PREREQUISITE: ENGL& 101 or CHEM 102 or CHEM 160 or instruct or's permission. Satisfies a natural science or lab science requirement for AA degree. Formerly BIOL 201.
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6.00 Credits
Surveys the animal kingdom in the context of evolution, taxonomic classification, fundamental physiology, and fundamental ecology. Specific topics will focus on selected representatives of the animal kingdom. The laboratory portion of this class corresponds to selected lecture topics, and provides hands-on experience for students. PREREQUISITE: BIOL& 211. Satisfies a natural science or lab science requirement for AA degree. Formerly BIOL 202.
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6.00 Credits
Covers the phylogenetic relationships of flowering plants with each other and other kingdoms, photosynthesis, plant structure and function, water and mineral nutrition, control of growth and development, and animal and plant ecology. Topics are presented using a problem solving approach to plant biology through observation and discussion. Independent laboratory work is stressed. Successful students will be able to apply their understanding of the principles taught to new situations. PREREQUISITE: BIOL& 211. Satisfies a natural science or lab science requirement for AA degree. Formerly BIOL 203.
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5.00 Credits
Study of human structure and function. First of a two-quarter sequence including the study of cells, tissues and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. Mechanisms of common human disease processes are explored. Laboratory component includes anatomical studies using microscopy, palpation, and dissection and the study of physiological concepts via experimentation. Intended to prepare transfer students for careers in health profession fields such as dental hygiene, nursing, physical therapy, chiropractic, etc. PREREQUISITE: AP 100 or 104 with a minimum grade of 2.0, or instructor's permission. Satisfies a natural science or lab science requirement for AA degree. Formerly AP 205.
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