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4.00 Credits
An introduction to biology, basic biochemistry and genetics with a detailed study of cell structure and metabolism, tissue types and their structures, and human blood and endocrine system structure and function. An introduction to human embryological growth and aging processes is taught. Pathologies within each system area also included. Lecture and laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 142W. (Offered in alternate years) Detailed examination of plant structure, function, evolution, and ecology. The systematics of plants, fungi, and algae are emphasized. Lecture, laboratory and field trips.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 142W. (Offered in alternate years) Detailed examination of animal structure, function, evolution and ecology. The systematics of animals and animal-like protists are emphasized. Lecture, laboratory and field trips.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 163 or 142W. Detailed examination of the human skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, digestive and reproductive systems. Pathologies within each systems are also included. Lecture and laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 130 or 141W and PSY 101. (Offered in alternate years) Survey of behavioral mechanisms employed by animals in their "Struggle for Existence." Topics include the history of behavior as a science, the evolution and genetics of behavior, the physiology of behavior, and sociobiology. Lecture.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 142W. (Offered in alternate years) Scientific study of the factors affecting organismal distribution and abundance. Topics include dispersal, habitat selection, population growth, population interactions, community structure, nutrient cycling and energy flow. Lecture, laboratory and field trips.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 130 or 163 or 142W and CHM 131. Study of bacteria and viruses including their structure, classification, growth, physiology, metabolism, and biological importance. Their medical importance is compared to other microbes including protozoa, algae fungi and parasitic helminthes. Includes discussion of ecological importance and industrial applications for microbes. Lecture and laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 142W and CHM 221. (Offered in alternate years) Detailed evaluation of the biological and clinical aspects of immunology. Topics covered include antigen and antibody structure, genetic and cellular basis for antibody formation, hypersensitivity, complement, cell-mediated immunity, histocompatibility, autoimmunity, immunity to infectious diseases, comparative immunology, and immunological applications in science. Lecture and laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 142W. Recommended Prerequisite: BIO 242W, BIO 360. (Offered in alternate years) Detailed examination of the principles of organismal development. Topics include genetic control of development, environmental impact on developmental processes, descriptive embryology and developmental constraints. Lecture and Laboratory included.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 142W. (Offered in alternate years) Comparative study of structure, function and evolution of vertebrate animals from both descriptive and analytical viewpoints.
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