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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course consists of the application of standard techniques used in biotechnology. Prerequisites: BIOL430/431 or equivalent, and one of the following: BIOL340, BIOL370/371, and CHEM544/545. Corequisite: BIOL530.
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2.00 Credits
Covers major hydrologic processes, including precipitation, interception, evaporation, transpiration, infiltration, percolation, soil water, surface runoff and ground water. Discusses current environmental issues in relation to water resources utilization and management. Prerequisites: BIOL322 and BIOL323.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of grassland birds. Emphasizes the identification, distribution, behavior, conservation and ecology of grassland birds. Provides hands on experience with identification and associated fieldwork with special attention to grassland birds of Illinois. Prerequisite: College level biology or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of wetland birds. Emphasizes the identification, distribution, behavior, conservation and ecology of wetland birds. Provides hands on experience with identification and associated fieldwork with special attention to wetland birds of Illinois. Prerequisite: College level biology or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of forest birds. Emphasizes the identification, distribution, behavior, conservation and ecology of forest birds. Provides hands on experience with identification and associated fieldwork with special attention to forest birds of North Eastern Illinois. Prerequisite: College level biology or permission of instructor.
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2.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of raptors: hawks, eagles, falcons, and owls. Emphasizes the common characteristics of raptors, including distribution, morphology, physiology, behavior, conservation, and ecology. Provides more practical, handson experience through identification and methods associated with fieldwork. Requires a three-day field in U.P. Michigan. Prerequisites: General Biology, Ornithology, and permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of migrating birds. Emphasis is placed on the identification, distribution, behavior, conservation, ecology of migrating birds. The laboratory portion of this course provides for hands on experience with identification and associated fieldwork. Specific attention will be given to birds that migrate through Illinois. Prerequisites: College-level biology and one of the following: BIOL541, BIOL542,BIOL543, BIOL544, BIOL546, or BIOL550.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces surveying techniques used when estimating avian populations with specific attention to the habitat types and avifauna of Illinois. Introduces how to match survey techniques with habitat types based on limiting factors. Provides hands on experiences in surveying avian populations in different habitats. Prerequisite: College-level biology or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of raptors: hawks, eagles, falcons, and owls. Emphasizes the common characteristics of raptors, including distribution, morphology, physiology, behavior, conservation, and ecology. Provides more practical, handson experience through identification and methods associated with fieldwork. Requires a three-day field in Michigan. Prerequisites: General Biology, Ornithology, and permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the fundamentals concepts of form, function, and adaptive evolution as they apply to basic avian anatomy and physiology. Prerequisite: College-level Biology or permission of instructor.
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