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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
2 credits, Fall; to alternate with BIOL 385 Prerequisites: BIOL 122-127, 298, 299 or instructor's permission.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits, Fall; to alternate with BIOL 386 The practical aspects of ecosystem ecology are studied in these courses. Visits are made to a variety of local ecosystems; e.g. streams, forests, ponds, bogs, marshes, etc. Prerequisites: BIOL 122-127, 298, 299 or instructor's permission.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits, Spring This course is open to all students regardless of major. The course is offered over spring break in the Bahamas, where students investigate ecological systems such as coral reefs, mangroves, beaches, tidal pools, and inland habitats.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
2-3 credits, Summer This course is taught at Yellowstone National Park where students examine the vegetation, thermophilic life, and ecology of Yellowstone National Park. Topics to be covered include grizzly bears, wolf reintroduction, impact of fires, geysers and past volcanic activity, geological history including earthquakes, vegetation, thermophilic life, and the herbivores of the park (bison, moose, antelope, and elk). One day will also be spent at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman reviewing their dinosaur exhibit and getting a behind-the-scenes tour.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits, Fall; to alternate with BIOL 381 Limnology is designed to acquaint the student with the biota of fresh waters through the use of modern limnological techniques. Special emphasis is placed on Lake Erie and Presque Isle Bay. Prerequisite: BIOL 122, 123, 124, 125, 8 credits of biology and Junior or Senior standing
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2.00 Credits
2 credits, Fall; to alternate with BIOL 382 Concurrent with BIOL 385. Prerequisites: BIOL 122, 123, 124, 125
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A consideration of the effects of environment on the growth, physiology, and distribution of plants is studied in these courses. The factors that determine the adaptability of plants to various habitats will be discussed. Prerequisite: BIOL 122-127
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1.00 Credits
1 credit Prerequisites: BIOL 122-127
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, Summer A systematic and taxonomic survey of the major cell, organ, and tissue types of the mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms This class will spend considerable time outdoors in various ecosystems surveying botanical life. Prerequisites: BIOL 122-127
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, Summer This is a course in field biology designed to acquaint the student with the taxonomy and ecology of indigenous animals. Prerequisites: BIOL 122-127
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