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  • BIO 485: Molecular Ecology

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    This course provides an in-depth exploration of the integrative field of molecular ecology, which uses molecular genetic tools to study ecology and evolution. Concepts/theories are introduced in lecture and through discussion of scientific literature. Hands-on experience with analysis of genetic data is provided in computer laboratories. Cross-listed with BIO 585, CMB 485, and CMB 585. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: BIO 375. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: BIO 375.
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  • BIO 486: Restoration Ecology

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    This course will introduce students to the science of restoration ecology through an examination of underlying theories and contemporary research in ecosystem restoration. Cross-listed with BIO 586, NRM 486, and NRM 586. Offered winter semester of even-numbered years. Prerequisites: BIO 215 and junior standing; or permission of instructor. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: BIO 215 and junior standing; or permission of instructor.
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  • BIO 490: Internship

    1.00 - 6.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Practical and applied biology carried out as independent study in specialized areas of biology. Such work will be carried out under the supervision of a faculty advisor and a supervisor at the institution where the work is done. May be elected for up to six credits toward the major. Prerequisites: Major in biology and permission of the department chair. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: Major in biology and permission of the department chair.
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  • BIO 495: Perspectives in Biology (Capstone)

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Through literature review and discussion, students examine fundamental principles that drive biological inquiry, such as, the mechanisms determining phenotype, principles of ecological organization, and evolutionary change. Students complete a synthetic project, explore their own knowledge and skills, and develop effective communication and information literacy skills. (3-0-0) Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Senior standing. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Senior standing.
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  • BIO 499: Research in Biology

    1.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Can be elected for up to five credits toward the biology major. Number of credit hours and topic to be arranged with faculty member involved. Offered every semester. Prerequisites: A minimum grade point average of 3.0 in biology and permission of the department. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: A minimum grade point average of 3.0 in biology and permission of the department.
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  • BIO 502: Aquatic Insects

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Advanced study of taxonomic diversity and ecology of aquatic insects, with emphasis on the fauna of local lakes and streams. The role of aquatic insects in stream function and bioassessment will be emphasized. Students will gain expertise in the scientific collection, curation, and identification of aquatic insects. (2-0-3) Cross-listed with BIO 402. Offered winter semester.
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  • BIO 503: Plant Structure and Function

    4.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Anatomy and physiology of plants, including interrelationships of structure and function in growth, flowering, seed germination, photosynthesis, respiration, water relations, and mineral nutrition. (3-0-2) Offered winter semester. Cross-listed with BIO 403. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
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  • BIO 508: Wildlife Management

    4.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    An examination of techniques used in the management, research, and conservation of wildlife species. Introduces the fundamental concepts of wildlife management, including wildlife habitat requirements, evaluation of habitat suitability, interpretation of data analysis techniques, and applied techniques of habitat and population management. Cross-listed with BIO 408, NRM 508, and NRM 408. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
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  • BIO 512: Mammalogy

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    A survey of the class mammalia. Topics will include mammalian evolution, zoogeography, ecology, physiology, natural history, and behavior with emphasis on Michigan mammals. Students will gain practical experience in the techniques of field study, identification, and preservation of mammal specimens. (3-0-3) Cross-listed with BIO 412. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
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  • BIO 513: Freshwater Algae

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Detailed study of the freshwater algae of the Great Lakes region. Topics will include the morphology, ecology, physiology, and evolutionary relationships of the major groups. Methods of collection will also be presented, and considerable emphasis given to identification of the regional flora. (2-0-4) Cross-listed with BIO 413. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
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