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4.00 Credits
Fundamental principles and laws governing biological systems. Structure, origin, and function of the cell serving as basis for study of multicellular organisms and populations. BIOL 120, 120L: Three hours of lecture and one two-hour lab, offered in Fall semester. BIOL 121,121L: Three hours of lecture and one 3-hour lab, offered in Spring semester. Prerequisite for BIOL 121: BIOL 120. Satisfies core requirement (KNS-Core Nat Science I and II).
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4.00 Credits
Survey of the microbial world with emphasis on microbes of medical importance, pathogenesis of disease, and immunology. Application of techniques for culturing, study, and identification of bacteria and related microbial forms in lab. Three hours of lecture and one 2-hour lab. Prerequisite: At least three credits of 100-level Science: BIOL 120/120L, GSCI 104 or GSCI-107. Does not fulfill concentration requirement in Biology/Biochemistry.
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4.00 Credits
Mammalian morphology and physiology at the cellular and systemic level with emphasis on the human body. Lab includes gross anatomy of a representative vertebrate and use of classical physiological techniques. Prerequisite for BIOL 207, 207L: BIOL 120/120L or GSCI 104 or 107. Prerequisite for BIOL 208, 208L: BIOL 207, 207L. Three hours of lecture and one 2-hour lab.
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4.00 Credits
Mammalian morphology and physiology at the cellular and systemic level with emphasis on the human body. Lab includes gross anatomy of a representative vertebrate and use of classical physiological techniques. Prerequisite for BIOL 207, 207L: BIOL 120/120L or GSCI 104 or 107. Prerequisite for BIOL 208, 208L: BIOL 207, 207L. Three hours of lecture and one 2-hour lab.
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3.00 Credits
Detailed study of the morphology and physiology of cells. Special emphasis on the relationship between molecular structure and cell function. Three hours of lecture. Prerequisites: BIOL 120 and 121 or equivalent. Offered in the Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to biological and biochemical techniques that form the basis of research practice. Explores the theoretical basis and practical applications of culture techniques, potentiometric measurement, microscopy, centrifugation, spectroscopy, and electrophoresis. Two hours of lecture and one 3-hour lab. Prerequisites: BIOL 120 and 121. Offered in the Spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Basic principles of heredity and genetic analysis in prokaryotes, eukaryotes, and viruses. Includes topics in classical genetics, genetic analysis of chromosome structure, gene expression, population genetics, and basic biochemical principles of heredity. Prerequisite: BIOL 209. Offered in the Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Detailed study of the mechanisms and implications of intercellular interaction and communication in multicellular organisms. Emphasis on the role of the cell surface in signaling, the physiology and biochemistry of hormonal and neuronal signaling, and the nature and importance of intercellular communication in developing organisms. Three hours of lecture. Prerequisite: BIOL 209.
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2.00 Credits
Introduction to the general principles of scientific research and to the literature that documents its development. Includes basic research methodology, training in the use and interpretation of information-dissemination sources, including machinereadable bibliographic databases, and the analysis of selected primary research papers. Two hours of lecture. Prerequisite: completion of all 200 level required coursework in major or permission of school. Offered in the Fall semester.
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2.00 Credits
Study of evolutionary processes. Traces the evolution of the universe, as well as organic evolution, culminating with the evolution of man, both at the biological and cultural levels. Particular emphasis on the history of scientific thought. Two hours of lecture. Prerequisite: BIOL 325 or permission of school. Offered in the Spring semester.
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