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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Studies the technical and specialized anatomical, surgical, pharmaceutical, and common medical phrases. Fall and Spring, 2 hours lecture and discussion, 2 credits.
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4.00 Credits
Scientific and investigative techniques of various forensic disciplines including serology, blood spatter, anthropology, fingerprints, pathology, and trace evidence. Examines the role of the expert witness and the scientific method in forensic investigation. Fall and Spring, $150 fee, 3 hours lecture, 3-hour laboratory, 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes sex as a biological phenomenon. Considers important questions such as: What is sex When did sex evolve Why sex Studies the history of sex and sex in nature. Serves as a source of information regarding what can be expected from the human body and modern day issues concerning sexuality. Emphasizes human anatomy and physiology, human population, conception, pregnancy, birth, STDs, and AIDS. Fall and Spring, $50 fee, 3 hours lecture and discussion, 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the pathophysiological aspects of illness. Emphasizes understanding disruptions in the structure and function of the human body and the adaptive processes utilized to maintain a steady state. Prerequisites: BIOL 105 and BIOL 106. Recommended elective for all students planning careers in human health. Fall, 3 hours lecture, 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the structural and functional relationships between biological molecules and human health. Studies the nutrients essential to human life and well-being will be undertaken. Studies nutrients relative to their function in metabolism, sources in food, and relationship to health. Fall and Spring, 3 hours lecture and discussion, $50 fee, 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the importance and impact of microorganisms on the modern world with an emphasis on bacteria and viruses. Techniques for identifying microbes will be explored through hands-on experimentation with various microorganisms. Prerequisites: C or better in BIOL 113 and one semester of chemistry. Spring, $150 fee, 3 hours lecture and discussion, 3-hour laboratory, 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the natural assemblage of plants and animals. Emphasizes the interactions of both plant and animal populations in normally functioning ecosystems. Studies ecosystem structure, predation, competition, temperature, water, and energetic relationships; food webs, succession, and conservation biology. Laboratory focuses on field techniques, data analysis, and writing in acceptable scientific style. Prerequisites: BIOL 113 and 114 or consent of the instructor. Fall, $100 fee, 3 hours lecture and discussion, 3-hour laboratory, 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes genetic and evolutionary mechanisms, gene interaction, polygenic inheritance, selection, mutation, human diversity, human mating systems, management of the human gene pool, the direction of present and future research. Prerequisite: BIOL 101 or 102 or 113 or consent of the instructor. Fall, 3 hours lecture and discussion, 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Covers topics on human evolution and modern human diversity, focusing on humanity's biological roots and modern appearance. Emphasizes evolutionary theory, human population genetics, and human's place in the animal kingdom . Spring and Summer, 3 hours lecture and discussion, and class activities, 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Scientific and investigative techniques of various forensic disciplines including DNA analysis, toxicology, environmental forensics, impression evidence, ballistics, and questioned documents. Prerequisites: BIOL 130 or consent. Spring, 3 hours lecture and discussion, 3-hour laboratory, $150 fee, 4 credits.
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