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An introduction to ecological principles and their application to the environment, environmental problems, numerous field trips to representative systems. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Offered as needed; day.
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A study of the light and electron microscopic anatomy of the vertebrate animal. General study of cell morphology and basic tissues is followed by a systematic examination of the body's organs. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Offered as needed; day.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the process of development at the cellular molecular level as a description of the stages through which an organism attains increasing complexity. In addition to lecture, students become actively involved through discussion of primary literature and laboratory. The laboratory features vertebrate and invertebrate examples of developmental processes. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. 4 credits. Spring semester; day.
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Nature of biological molecules, the structure of cells and organelles, principles of bioenergetics and their application to metabolism, and the cellular information transfer system. Laboratory work in cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Co-requisite CHE 2101. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Fall semester; day.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the principles of organic and molecular evolution. Topics include genetic variation, natural selection, speciation, adaptation, diversification, biogeography, and molecular evolution. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. 4 credits. Offered as needed; day.
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An introduction to the field of microbiology with an emphasis on areas related to the medical sciences including pathogenesis, immune responses, chemotherapy, pathogenic organisms, epidemiology, sterilization, disinfection, and the responsibilities of health care professionals in preventing infection. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Biology majors may not use this course toward their major. Prerequisite: BIO 141. Lab fee. 4 credits. Offered as needed.
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A survey of the principal groups of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, viruses, and rickettsiae) with emphasis on taxonomy, morphology, physiology, and their industrial and medical applications. Includes an intensive study of bacterial, rickettsial, chlamydial, algae, fungal, viral, and protozoan organisms of significance in the propagation of diseases. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Spring semester.
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A survey of the principal groups of plants from the standpoint of their structure and development with intensive studies on the morphology and physiology of the angiospermae. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Offered as needed; day.
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An introduction to variation and heredity, the theory of the gene as developed in classical genetics, and biochemical and molecular genetics. Prerequisite: BIO 104. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Spring semester; day.
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Biochemical and morphological evidence underlying current models of cell structure and function. Roles of membranes in cell compartmentation, organelle structure and biogenesis, vesicle transport, secretion, cytoskeleton, motility, signaling, mitosis, and cell cycle regulation. Distinctive characteristics of differentiated mammalian cells. Laboratory experiences introduce classical and contemporary methods of cell study. Prerequisites: BIO 250 and CHE 2102. Three lectures and three lab hours per week. Lab fee. 4 credits. Fall semester; day.
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