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3.00 Credits
Biological principles relating to cellular and subcellular levels of organization. Topics include introductory biochemistry, cell biology and ultrastructure, and cell physiology. Laboratory includes cloning methods. Lecture, laboratory, and discussion. Prereq: Biol 150, Chem 202 and 211. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Darwin, The Origin of Species, evolution through natural selection, population genetics, speciation, history of the earth, progression of life through the ages, human origins. Open to well-prepared nonmajors. Prereq: Biol 201 or consent of instructor. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
The organization of biological tissues as exemplifi ed by their microscopic anatomy. Emphasis on the functional activities of biological units. Laboratory focuses on the study of prepared slides of normal vertebrate tissue. Two lecture and two laboratory sessions per week. Biol 115 recommended. Prereq: Biol 301 or consent of instructor. (5 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
See Psyc 310. Prereq: for biology majors Biol 111 or 201. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Interactions among organisms and between organisms and the environment. Population growth, competition, predator-prey relationships, mutualism, species diversity, dispersal, succession, nutrient cycles, and energy fl ow through ecosystems. Lecture, discussion, and fi eld projects. Prereq: Math 217 and Biol 201 or Biol 202 or consent of instructor. (5 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Human and nonhuman behavior in an ecological context. Contribution of individual behaviors to survival and reproductive success; costs and benefi ts of living in groups; transfer of information under different conditions; competition vs cooperation; effects of environmental change on mating systems, foraging, and helping of kin; hunter-gatherer life styles compared with those of modern industrial societies; ecological effects of human life styles. Prereq: Biol 111, 112, or nine sem hrs of psychology. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Physical forces, biodiversity, organismal function, and ecological interactions that form marine environments. The principles of cell biology, organismic physiology, biomechanics, and ecology applied to marine biological problems. Prereq: Biol 201. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
See Envs 330. Prereq: Biol 112 or 201 and Chem 100 or 101. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Prairies have been described as the most endangered ecosystems in North America. This is a fi eld-oriented introduction to prairies, including exploration of unique ecological processes found at the population, community, and ecosystem levels. Special attention will be given to prairie plants, insects, soils, endangered species, and prairie restoration. Prereq: Biol 112 or 201. (3 Credits)
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2.00 Credits
The study of natural science and the public administration of a national park. Understanding the connections between geology, land use, wildlife, public policy, and politics associated with Yellowstone National Park. Additional fees for travel, lodging, and food expenses. (2 Credits)
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