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4.00 Credits
A nonmajors course that looks at the ways plants are used by humans as foods, flavorings, fibers, medicines, building materials, etc. Topics include biotechnology, environmental issues, and population issues. Fulfills Foundations - Life Sciences with a lab. (3-0-2) Offered fall and winter semesters.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to cell structure and physiology, growth and development, and genetics (3-0-3). Offered every semester. Fulfills Foundations - Life Sciences with a lab. Prerequisites: High school chemistry, CHM 109, or CHM 115 strongly recommended (CHM 109 or CHM 115 may be taken concurrently). For students with a strong science background or interest in science.
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Prerequisites: High school chemistry, CHM 109, or CHM 115 strongly recommended (CHM 109 or CHM 115 may be taken concurrently). For students with a strong science background or interest in science.
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4.00 Credits
Students will be introduced to the diversity of living organisms, emphasizing fundamental biological processes operating at the scale of individual organisms. Form and function of organisms will be studied in ecological and evolutionary contexts. Students will explore and apply experimental design and quantitative analysis of data within these contexts (3-0-3). Offered every semester. Prerequisite: MTH 108 and MTH 109 (or MTH 110 or higher) (may be taken concurrently).
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Prerequisite: MTH 108 and MTH 109 (or MTH 110 or higher) (may be taken concurrently).
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1.00 Credits
Biology is an incredibly broad discipline, to which many are drawn, but for whom career paths are often nebulous. This seminar is designed to expose students to the breadth of the biology-related careers and to provide students with the skills to find and navigate their own career path. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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9.00 Credits
Readings, lecture, discussions, lab, or field experience (or any combination) on a specific biological topic. Prerequisites: Variable.
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Prerequisites: Variable.
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3.00 Credits
Concepts of heredity for pre-service teachers emphasizing human traits. Includes Mendelian and non-Mendelian genetics, structure and replication of DNA, protein synthesis, and characteristics of cells. Course is for science concentration in PCKET major. Does not fulfill requirements for biology major or minor. Content reflects national and Michigan science standards. (1-0-2) Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: SCI 225.
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Prerequisite: SCI 225.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and mechanisms of the evolution of living organisms. Provides an understanding of evolutionary biology as the foundational underpinning of all of biology. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: BIO 120 (or both CMB 155 and CMB 156) and BIO 121.
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Prerequisites: BIO 120 (or both CMB 155 and CMB 156) and BIO 121.
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4.00 Credits
Ecologists study how nature functions. Students will explore emergent properties of natural systems on scales ranging from individuals to ecosystems, and they will study the application of ecological principles to environmental problems caused by global climate change and other anthropogenic disturbances. Intended for biology and natural resources management majors. (3-0-3) Offered fall and spring/summer semesters. Prerequisite: BIO 121.
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Prerequisite: BIO 121.
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3.00 Credits
A study of taxonomy, ecology, life histories, behavior, and distribution of vertebrates, with special emphasis on those of the local region. (2-0-3). Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: BIO 121.
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Prerequisite: BIO 121.
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2.00 Credits
This course provides students with a basic introduction to wildland and prescribed fire ecology, behavior, and management. This is required training for all personnel seeking to become wildland firefighters under National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) certification standards. NWCG certifications S-130, S-190, and L-180 are granted upon successful course completion. Cross-listed with NRM 230. Offered winter and spring/summer semesters.
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