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4.00 Credits
4 hours An interdisciplinary study of the environment. This course focuses on developing a scientific understanding of the environment based on information from biology, chemistry, geology and meteorology, and the role of history, politics, economics, ethics and technology in determining how man interacts with the environment. Emphasis will be placed on students assessing their own environmental actions and encouraging them to develop a more socially responsible life style. 3 hours lecture; 2 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours A study of the structure and function of the human body. 3 hours lecture; 2 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours This is the first semester of an introductory biology course for Biology majors. Lectures will present fundamental concepts of cell and molecular biology, and botany. The laboratory activities will demonstrate some of the concepts presented in lecture and will introduce the student to the scientific method and techniques. Prerequisite: High School Chemistry or CH110 General Chemistry taken concurrently. 3 hours lecture; 2 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours A survey of animal organismal biology, evolution, ecology and animal behavior. Topics include reproduction, development, physiology, taxonomy, morphology, population genetics, ecology, and behavior. Prerequisite: BI124. 3 hours lecture; 2 hours lab.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course is a survey of the language used in medicine. The first part of the course emphasizes word roots and combining forms. The rest of the course focuses on the terminology of medicine using a systems approach.
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1.00 Credits
2 hours This course is intended to provide students an opportunity to further their understanding of biological principles by assisting a faculty member in the preparation and instruction of laboratory sessions. Practicum students will aid other students in laboratory activities and assist the instructor in preparing laboratory materials. Students will receive one hour credit for each three-hour lab or two two-hour labs in which they assist. Students may enroll for up to two hours of credit in one semester and may not count more than six hours of practicum experience towards graduation. Additionally, students may not receive more than three hours of practicum credit for any one laboratory course. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor, Sophomore or above standing, and a grade B or better in the course in which the practicum student will be assisting.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours Building upon the concepts presented in BI124 lntroductory Biology I and BI125 Introductory Biology II, this course will examine the physiology, anatomy, taxonomy, and natural history of plants with emphasis directed towards plants common to Kansas ecosystems. Students will also gain skills commonly used in the study of plants, including plant identification, and the collection and preparation of herbarium specimens. Prerequisite: BI125. 3 hours lecture; 3 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours A general study of microorganisms including bacteria, protozoa, and certain fungi in relation to their physiology, morphology, taxonomy, life cycles, and economic significance. Some training in laboratory technique included. Prerequisite BI124. 3 hours lecture; 2 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours Study of comparative relationship of structure and adaptation of various systems in the adult form of representative vertebrates. Prerequisite: BI125 or equivalent. 3 hours lecture; 3 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours A study of the physiology of vertebrates using a systems approach. This course focuses on the physical and evolutionary forces that shape the major systems of vertebrates, including the nervous, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, and urogenital systems. Prerequisite BI125. 3 hours lecture; 3 hours lab.
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