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    ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ANALYSIS LECTURE AND LABORATORY/8 (4) Practical field and laboratory-based skills for assessing environmental impact in an urban setting using EPA protocols. Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for a local project selected in consultation with local environmental professionals and citizen groups. Experienced professionals will speak on legal, ecological, consulting and other aspects of environmental impact analysis. Lab fee. Prerequisite: CHEM 1550/155, one semester of biology, and consent of the instructor. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH LITERATURE (3) Presentation, critique, and discussion of life sciences research articles from a collection provided by Biology Graduate Faculty. Prerequisites: Admission to MS Program in Biological Sciences. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    METHODOLOGY OF RESEARCH (3) Investigation of the nature of scientific research through selected readings, bibliographic compilation and written literature reviews. Term paper required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Master's degree program or consent of the instructor. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    HUMAN GENETICS (3) Molecular and cellular basis of human heredity. Prerequisite: BIOL 3040/240; CHEM 4302/302 or equivalent. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    INDEPENDENT STUDY IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2-4) Individualized program in advanced biology suited to the students needs and past training. Summary paper required. (Hours to be arranged.) Prerequisite: Consent of the department. 2.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    IMMUNOLOGY LECTURE AND LABORATORY/6 (4) Basic immunological concepts and laboratory techniques with applications to biological research: chemistry of antigens, antibodies and antigen-antibody reactions; cellular immunology including antibody formation, hypersensitivity, immunogenetics, autoimmunity, and transplantation immunology, and immunity and immunopathology including the immunological mechanisms of disease. Credit will not be given for both BIOL 4170/317 and 5170/417. Prerequisite: BIOL 3690/269, CHEM 2510/254 or equivalent. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY/6 LECTURE AND LABORATORY (4) The basic concepts and laboratory techniques in applied and environmental microbiology and their applications to biological research will be emphasized. The roles of microbes in environmental remediation; natural recycling of bioelements. Prerequisite: BIOL 3690/269 or equivalent. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    VIROLOGY /6 LECTURE AND LABORATORY (4) Physical, chemical, and biological characterization of major cellular macromolecules of viruses and their role in the structure and viral functions with emphasis on bacteriophage. Clinical virology and plant viruses of significance to biological research. Application of modern techniques for isolation and biological characterization of bacteriophage. Credit will not be given for both BIOL 4250/325 and 5250/425. Prerequisite: BIOL 3690/269 and CHEM 2510/254 or equivalent. 4.000 Credit Hours 4.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    MICROBIAL GENETICS /6 LECTURE AND LABORATORY (4) Molecular basis of inheritance in viruses, bacteria, and fungi. The role of microbes in understanding basic genetic principles and their roles in genetic engineering. Laboratory techniques with application to biological research. Credit will not be given for both 4280/328 and 5280/428. Prerequisite: BIOL 3040/240 and 3690/269; CHEM 2510/254 or equivalent. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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    CONSERVATION BIOLOGY/4 (3) Theory and techniques used for protection of biological diversity. Emphasis on local environments and management practices. Preparation of management plans. Invited speakers include local conservation biologists. Field trips to local preservation and restoration sites. Prerequisite: BIOL 2550/255 and either BIOL 3055/355 or 5550/405. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Biological Sciences Department
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