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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Descriptive and interpretative plant geology, including a survey of the present distributions of major vegetational formations, discussion of the history, development, evolution and signifi cance of their patterns, climatic regions, and composition of the major plant formations. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 205.
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4.00 Credits
The principles and techniques of culturing plant tissues in vitro for research and horticultural applications. Six class hours per week. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 205.
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4.00 Credits
This course includes an analysis of the cell biology, biochemistry, metabolism, ecological physiology, and development of plants. Lecture topics include water relations, respiration, photosynthesis, nitrogen fi xation, mineral nutrition, plant hormones, plant molecular biology, genetic engineering, the role of environmental signals in plant development, and the environmental physiology of Mid-Atlantic, mixed mesophytic, deciduous forests. Lectures will be supplemented with reading in research journals. Laboratory exercises are designed to demonstrate basic research techniques as well as the principles covered in lecture. Six contact hours per week. PREREQUISITES: Biology 120; Chemistry 106 and 108; Chemistry 205 and 207.
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4.00 Credits
Includes a broad scope of protein, RNA and DNA protocols providing experience in the manipulation of the macromolecules. Emphasis is on building the intellectual framework necessary to work on current biochemical and physiological problems with molecular biology techniques. Six class hours per week. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 205 and 206 or permission of the instructor, CHEM 106 and 108.
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4.00 Credits
Microbial functions, interactions, and diversity in natural and man-made environments. Applications of microbial activities in bioremediation, biodegradation, agriculture, health and environmental biotechnology. Six class hours per week, including laboratory. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 340; Chem 201 or 205.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
An independent research project designed by the student with assistance from the instructor, and acceptable to the instructor and chair. PREREQUISITE: 4 hours of Biology plus permission of the chair. Variable contact hours.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
An in-depth study of special topics proposed by members of the biology faculty. Open only to biology, chemistry, and psychology majors. May be repeated for a maximum of eight credit hours. (Counts only as a free elective toward a major in the Department of Biology.) PREREQUISITE: Junior standing and permission of the instructor and the department chairperson.
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3.00 Credits
The course provides an introduction into the functional disciplines of Business Administration: Accounting, Finance, Management and Marketing. The course provides a survey of the disciplines and will assist a student in choosing an area of concentrated studies leading to a degree in Business Administration. The course will begin to build the skills necessary for a successful career in Business.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A freshman level course designed for a topic of special current interest, including televised courses. Generally designed for pre-business and non-business majors. PREREQUISITE: As stated for each offering.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to various statistical measures, including central tendency, variation, and skewness. Emphasis is also placed on concepts and functions of probability theory, such as the use of binomial and normal distributions. Students will use computer applications to demonstrate their understanding of various concepts. PREREQUISITE: MATH 101.
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