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4.00 Credits
A continuation of BI 151 with emphasis on the, diversity of life. Topics broadly introduced, include a survey of the major groups of, prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms, phylogeny,, taxonomy, and ecology. Special emphasis is placed, on plant and animal form and function., Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Course fee.
Prerequisite:
BI-151., Must register for BI-152L.
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4.00 Credits
The biology of microorganisms. Emphasis is on, morphology, physiology, biochemistry, role in, disease and, classification of microorganisms (especially, bacteria). Online laboratories and/or at-home, labatory kits emphasizes asceptic technique in, the observation and bio-chemical characterization, of microorganisms. Offered only through Adult, Studies. This, course does not satisfy any requirement for, Biology majors. Course, fee.
Prerequisite:
CH-101, CH-104, CH-107 or CH-108., Not open to students that have taken BI-252,, BI-352.
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3.00 Credits
The thought and method of a biologist. The, lecture component, centered on topics in human, physiology, examines the scientific method and, practical examples of its use. The laboratory, component examines methods of obtaining scientific, data, using the course participants as subjects., The course concludes with a mini-research project, designed by the student. Lecture 2 hours, lab 2, hours. Course fee.
Prerequisite:
Not open to students who have taken another MOT/Natural,Science course., Must register for BI-209L.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with NEU-221. A broad introduction to, applied statistics in, biology, using example data from departmental, research. Students will learn to properly, organize, classify, describe, analyze, and report, biological study data using the appropriate, statistical methodology. Class will be divided, into part lecture and part guided software, instruction using IBM SPSS Statistics.
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4.00 Credits
The general principles of the interrelationships, among organisms and between organisms and their, environment. The lab consists of field trips to, various local ecosystems and lab experiments., Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours. , Course fee.
Prerequisite:
BI-151., Must register for BI-241L.
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4.00 Credits
The study of human impacts on the natural support, systems of the earth will be studied,, including pollution, habitat destruction, and, climate change. Field trips demonstrate local, environmental concepts and issues., Each student will research and report on a local, environmental issue., Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours., Course fee.
Prerequisite:
Must register for BI-242L
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4.00 Credits
The biology of microorganisms. , Emphasis is on morphology, physiology,, biochemistry, role in disease and classification, of microorganisms (especially bacteria). The, laboratory emphasizes aseptic technique in the, observation and bio-chemical characterization of, microorganisms. Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours., Course fee.
Prerequisite:
CH-101, CH-104 or CH-107.,Not open to students that have taken BI-352., Must register for BI-252L.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to the structure and function of, proteins and nucleic acids in the eukaryotic cell., Organization, expression, regulation, and heredity, of genetic material is discussed in detail. The, lecture also emphasizes problem-solving and class, discussion. The laboratory provides instruction in, the practical skills of molecular biology and, includes the execution of an authentic research, project. Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Course, fee.
Prerequisite:
BI-151., Must register for BI-255L.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a survey of topics in cell, biology, including membrane structure and, function, protein sorting, cytoskeleton, signal, transduction, cell cycle, apoptosis, cell, junctions, and cancer. The laboratory emphasizes, the application of basic cell culture technique, to analyze cellular structures and processes., Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Course fee.
Prerequisite:
BI-255., Must register for BI-256L.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the bioinformatic study of, biological problems. The theory and practical, analysis of disease alleles, sequence alignments,, major biologic databases, DNA sequencing,, phylogenetics, gene prediction, transcriptome and, genome assembly, and structure prediction will be, explored.
Prerequisite:
BI-255
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