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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the role of microorganisms in environmentally-relevant processes including bioremediation of pollutants, biogeochemical cycling, corrosion and wastewater treatment, including current methods for studying microbial diversity and function. Stacked with BIOL F657. Prerequisites: BIOL F115X; BIOL F116X; BIOL F342; CHEM F105X; CHEM F106X. Recommended: CHEM F351. Offered Spring Even-numbered Years
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(BIOL F115X UF C- AND BIOL F116X UF C- ) AND BIOL F342 UF C- (AND CHEM F105X UF C- AND CHEM F106X UF C- )
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the mechanisms of action and the roles of the main hormonal systems that operate in vertebrates. Hormone effects at the organ, tissue and (sub)cellular levels. Hormonal control of homeostasis and of specific behaviors. Examples to be taken mostly from recent comparative studies. Cross-listed with WLF F458. Prerequisites: BIOL F310. Offered Fall Odd-numbered Years
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BIOL F310 UF C-
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4.00 Credits
The energy nutrient requirements of vertebrate animals in relation to their ecology, physiology and life history. Concepts and techniques used by wildlife biologists to understand relationships between wild animals and their habitats. Techniques for constructing energy and nutrient budgets of wild animals and applications of these budgets to population level processes and habitat management. Cross-listed with WLF F460. Stacked with BIOL F659; WLF F660. Prerequisites: COJO F131X or COJO F141X; BIOL F310; BIOL F371. Offered Fall
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BIOL F310 UF C- (AND BIOL F271 UF C- OR BIOL F371 UF C- ) (AND COJO F131X UF C- OR COJO F141X UF C- OR COJO F121X UF C- OR COMM F131X UF C- OR COMM F121X UF C- OR COMM F141X UF C- OR COMM F1OX UF C- OR CORE F1AA UF T T OR CORE F1AS UF T T OR CORE F1 UF T T )
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore current concepts in the field of virology, with emphasis on the structure, genetic material, and replication strategies of various human and animal viruses. In addition, mechanisms of viral pathogenesis, viral diagnostics, prevention and treatment of viral infection will be presented. Prerequisites: BIOL F342 or BIOL F360. Offered Spring Stacked with BIOL F660.
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BIOL F342 UF C- OR BIOL F360 UF C-
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3.00 Credits
Covers infectious disease biology using examples of different pathogens and exploring the concepts of their biology and the implication of these principles on pathology, epidemiology and sociology of infectious diseases. Prerequisites: BIOL F360 or BIOL F342. Stacked with BIOL F662. Offered Spring Odd-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
BIOL F360 UF C- OR BIOL F342 UF C-
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3.00 Credits
Adaptive immune response including its components and activation from cells to molecules, clonal selection, antigen recognition, and discrimination between foreign and self. Concepts applied on the level of intact organisms addressing allergies, autoimmunity, transplantation, tumors and disease (AIDS). Prerequisites: BIOL F115X and BIOL F116X and BIOL F310; or BIOL F111X and BIOL F112X. Stacked with DVM F606. Offered Fall
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(BIOL F213X UF C- AND BIOL F214X UF C- ) (OR BIOL F111X UF C- AND BIOL F112X UF C- ) (OR BIOL F115X UF C- AND BIOL F116X UF C- AND BIOL F310 UF C- )
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3.00 Credits
Modern molecular biological techniques including protein and nucleic acid gel electrophoresis, western blotting, cell fractionation, cellular respiration, enzymology and fluorescence microscopy. Lectures will be supplemented with reading from the primary literature. Student projects in this course may satisfy the capstone project requirements of the biological science degree. Student must also enroll in BIOL F400 to receive capstone credit. Prerequisites: BIOL F360 or CHEM F360 may be taken concurrently. Cross-listed with CHEM F466. Offered Spring
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BIOL F360 UF C- Concurrent OR CHEM F360 UF C- Concurrent
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3.00 Credits
Focus on the application of ecological principles to field research. Emphasis on the integration of ecology with climatology, geology and hydrology to understand the functioning of ecosystems at local and regional scales. One week of intensive lecture and library research followed by 10 days of field research in the major ecosystems of Alaska. Prerequisites: An undergraduate course in ecology, geology, hydrology or climatology. Offered Summer Even-numbered Years; As Demand Warrants
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3.00 Credits
A problem-based learning and critical thinking approach to modern methods in landscape ecology, including geographic information systems, remote sensing, modeling, software and the Internet. Graduate students are expected to help undergraduates with problems and questions. Cross-listed with WLF F469. Stacked with BIOL F669; WLF F669. Prerequisites: BIOL F371; COJO F131X or COJO F141X. Offered As Demand Warrants
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(BIOL F271 UF C- OR BIOL F371 UF C- ) (AND COMM F131X UF C- OR COJO F141X UF C- OR COJO F121X UF C- OR COJO F131X UF C- OR COMM F1OX UF C- OR COMM F121X UF C- OR COMM F141X UF C- OR CORE F1 UF T T OR CORE F1AA UF T T OR CORE F1AS UF T T )
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3.00 Credits
Biology of populations of plants and animals, including population structure, natality, mortality, population growth, regulation of population size, population interactions in competition, herbivory, predation and parasitism. Prerequisites: A calculus course; BIOL F371. Offered Spring
Prerequisite:
(BIOL F271 UF C- OR BIOL F371 UF C- ) (AND MATH F200X UF C- OR MATH F251X UF C- OR MATH F201X UF C- OR MATH F252X UF C- OR MATH F262X UF C- OR MATH F222X UF C- OR MATH F272X UF C- OR MATH F232X UF C- OR MATH F202X UF C- OR MATH F230X UF C- OR MATH F253X UF C- )
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