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3.00 Credits
Relationship of plants with their biological, physical, and chemical environments. Includes understanding the coexistence of plants in communities, landscape dynamics, productivity, environmental stresses, and principles of restoration ecology. Prerequisite: MS 188 or BI 100N.
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3.00 Credits
Physiological mechanisms of animals and general principles revealed through application of comparative methods. Creative project lab to develop research skills. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the biology, physiology, and ecology of marine and estuarine mollusks as well as current production technologies (fisheries and mariculture) of commercially important species. Prerequisite: BI 189.
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This class examines animal behavior from an evolutionary perspective. We examine foraging, grouping patterns, territoriality, mating, parenting, social organization, aggression and cooperation in context of the theory of natural selection. Corequisites: Junior standing and BI 301 Principles of Ecology.
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(Directed Study available) Nerves, muscles, sense and endocrine organs; cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, reproductive, excretory systems; metabolic integration. Suitable for biology majors off-campus unable to take scheduled physiology courses. Prerequisites: CH 122, BI 202 and permission of instructor.
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Examine problems such as species decline and endangerment, invasion by non-native species, habitat destruction and fragmentation, loss of biodiversity, and potential solutions, such as endangered species management, habitat restoration, ecosystem management. Prerequisites: (ES 270 or BI 100N and BI 101N or BI 188 and BI 189) and any statistics course.
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3.00 Credits
An ecological and evolutionary approach to parasitism. A broad survey of parasites of humans and animals, with emphasis on parasite life cycles and anatomy. Genetic, immunological, pathological and economic aspects of parasite-host relationships. Prerequisite: BI 303.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on understanding how natural processes recover from a variety of disturbances. Study of practices for restoring ecosystems. A multi-scale approach will be used with distinct emphasis on coastal wetlands. Prerequisites: One year organismal or environmental biology or permission.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers topics in neuroscience: whole body-basics of the central and peripheral nervous systems and molecular level-neurotransmission and biochemical regulation. Neurological function and dysfunction will also be considered. Prerequisite: BI 20.
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3.00 Credits
Subjects investigated determined by student interest. Prerequisite: BI 187N or 188.
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