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4.00 Credits
spring, odd years. A field course in Florida or Honduras. A study of the open ocean and the intertidal zones. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Laboratory graded and credited with the course. Special travel fee. Travel during spring break required.
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4.00 Credits
spring, odd years. Discover how an organism's behavior permits adaptation to its environment. Behavioral ecology and ethological methods will be learned to understand how behavior permits homeostasis and adaptation. An introduction into sociobiological theory and a critique as it relates to human behavior will be explored. Laboratory graded and credited with the course. Special travel fee; out of town travel.
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3.00 Credits
Maymester. Survey of the human anatomy and physiology with implications of normal and abnormal age-related changes. Same as GERO 448/548.
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3.00 Credits
fall. The cellular and molecular mechanisms inherent in immunology. Prerequisite: BIOL 312.
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4.00 Credits
summer, on demand. Principles of conservation biology with applications to sustainable human society and biospheric integrity. An integrative approach to biology and society that interrelates population biology, ecological principles, biogeochemical cycles, ecosystem functions, and human society in the context of biospheric degradation. The course develops a stewardship perspective rooted in biological principles and directed at conservation of plant and animal species, biotic communities, ecosystems, and human society. Included are topics of human development, poverty, and economic growth. Prerequisites: BIOL 221/223 or 222/224, and BIOL 362. Course offered at Au Sable Institute. Travel to site required.
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3.00 Credits
fall. Discuses the chemistry, structural aspects, and properties of amino acids, peptides, proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. Prerequisite: CHEM 324. Same as CHEM 453.
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3.00 Credits
spring. A study of the molecular interactions that take place during mitosis, meiosis, cell activation and inactivation, gene activation and inactivation, transcription, reverse transcription, translation, organelle synthesis and formation, morphogenetic cell movement, membrane synthesis. Prerequisite: BIOL 312 or CHEM 454 or BIOL 472 or concurrent enrollment.
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2.00 Credits
spring. Explores the advancement of recombinant DNA technology. Experimental tasks include isolation, amplification, mapping, sequencing, cloning and fingerprinting of DNA, genome analysis, genetic testing, cell culture, and antigen detection. Prerequisite: BIOL 312.
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4.00 Credits
summer, on demand. Interrelationships between plants and their physical and biotic environments, plant-animal interactions, plant community composition and development, and modern methods of ordination and quantitative analysis with applications to conservation and stewardship. Laboratory graded and credited with the course. Prerequisites: BIOL 221/223 or 222/224, and BIOL 362. Course offered at Au Sable Institute. Travel to site required.
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3.00 Credits
spring. Detailed mocroscopic anatomy of the tissues and organs of higher vertebrates. Laboratory graded and credited with the course. Prerequisite: BIOL 312.
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