May 17, 2024  
2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 
  
  • ART 3530 - Renaissance Art History


    An examination of paintings, sculpture, prints, and architecture of the early, high, and late Renaissance in Italy, France, the Holy Roman Empire (including Germany), the Netherlands, and Spain. Using a combined chronological, comparative, and thematic approach, emphasis is placed on the distinct contributions of specific artists and of different regions. The economic, philosophical, religious, political, and cultural developments of early modern European society and cities in this period, are explored in detail. Outside readings are incorporated into class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3550 - Modern Art History


    A focused examination of developments and changes in Western visual and material culture in the period defined as the modern era in art history, approximately 1800 to 1945. Outside readings are incorporated into class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3560 - Contemporary Art History


    A focused examination of developments and changes in Western visual and material culture from 1945 to the present. Outside readings are incorporated into class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3570 - Latin American and Latino Art


    A study of the art of Latin America and of U.S. Latino art in the 20th and 21st centuries. Media discussed include painting, sculpture, photography, video, installations, pottery, and weaving. Topics include aesthetic appreciation, social and historical contexts, and issues and approaches to the study of art. Students enrolled in this course are required to participate in the organization of an exhibition of Latino Art. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3580 - Asian Art History


    A study of the art of Asia, with a particular focus on the cultures and traditions of China, Japan, and India. Periods covered span from the Neolithic to the 19th century. Pre-requisite: ART 2510 or ART 2520 with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3600 - Textile Design I


    Organization of design concepts and techniques involved with the surface enrichment of fabric are introduced. These include surface embellishment, dyeing with synthetic dyes, direct application, and printing with pigment. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3650 - Weaving I


    Organization of design concepts and technical problems involved with the construction of fabrics are introduced. These include study of fibers, felting, and both off-loom and loom techniques. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3700 - Ceramics II


    An introduction to the ceramic process of forming clay, glazing, and firing. Studio design problems will involve either hand-building techniques or an introduction to skills required for making pottery on the potter’s wheel. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses and ART 2700 with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3800 - Film Photography I


    An introduction to the photographic medium through outside assignments, studio applications, and theoretical studies. Students will examine a variety of skills including processing, printing, archival techniques, toning, collage, etc. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3810 - Digital Photography I


    An introductory studio course in digital photography emphasizing conceptual approaches and contemporary practices utilizing appropriate software. Students will become familiar with using the computer as a digital darkroom. Topics covered include the use of digital cameras, scanning traditional film negatives, using the scanner as a camera, tone and color controls, image manipulation, alternative processes and image output. Pre-requisites: All area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 3820 - Time-Based Photography


    This 3-hour course in still photography, utilizing film and/or digital cameras, along with computer software, will examine time-lapse gear from basic to advanced. Students will explore balancing time-lapse image settings, shooting time-lapse with regards to composition, narrative and exposure. Students will be introduced to the Cinemagraph, a combination of still photography to create movement within digital file. Problem-solving will be addressed, such as astrophotography time-lapse, flicker-free day to night transitions, High Dynamic Range time-lapse and time-lapse motion control devices. Subject matter will vary from human activity, nature, to inanimate objects. The medium will also be explored from its historical significance from the 19th century to the 21st century. Pre-requisite: ART 3810.



  
  • ART 4100 - Drawing III


    Advanced studio course in drawing, covering in-depth techniques used in contemporary drawing. Study may include live model. Students are involved in problem solving assignments reflecting personal creative solutions in visual form. A Studio Art or Art Marketing major may accumulate a maximum of 9 credit hours in a series of directed studies in this course. Pre-requisite: ART 3100 with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4150 - Painting III


    Advanced studio course in painting covering techniques used in contemporary painting. Students are involved in individual problem solving assignments reflecting personal creative solutions in visual form. Pre-requisite: ART 3150 with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4200 - Sculpture III


    Advanced problems in sculptural processes and techniques. Emphasis upon individual creative expression. Pre-requisite: ART 3200 with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4400 - Advanced Printmaking


    Advanced studio course in graphics, covering in-depth techniques in contemporary print making. Students are involved in individual problem solving assignments reflecting personal creative solutions in visual form. A Studio Art or Art Marketing major may accumulate a maximum of 9 credit hours in a series of directed studies in this course. Pre-requisite: ART 3400.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4450 - Graphic Design - Internet


    Advanced studio course covering web site building and animation using graphic design software. Students build their own web sites, add animation and interactivity, and study the aesthetic qualities of web sites and the technical possibilities and challenges of the Internet. Pre-requisite: ART 3450.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4451 - Graphic Design in Advertising


    A study in the practical and theoretical applications of graphic design theory in advertising, including print, television and the Internet. Students work in graphic design software to produce advertising projects. Students work individually and in groups to produce these projects. Pre-requisite: ART 3450.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4452 - Digital Media


    Advanced studio course using a variety of software in the production of motion graphics and videos. Topics introduced include interactivity, digital animation, audio track (voice over, music, etc.) editing, and text animation (titles, scrolling credits, etc.). Pre-requisite: ART 3450.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4453 - Digital Illustration


    Advanced studio course in the principles and practices of digital illustration. Most of the major illustration fields will be explored. Students will complete a series of illustrations utilizing a variety of software and techniques. Use of the computer as an illustration tool will be emphasized. Pre-requisite: ART 3450.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4511 - History of Photography & Prints


    An examination of the history and aesthetics of photography and prints from their beginnings to the present. Changes in subject matter and stylistic concerns, different roles and uses of photographs and prints, and the development of photographic and print techniques and equipment will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on photographs and prints as artistic expression and their relationship to other arts within the contexts of social and political influences upon them and their creators. Significant outside readings are incorporated into class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4521 - Appalachian Art & Artistic Expression


    An in-depth examination of the distinctive regional identity, themes, and means of expression in the arts of the Appalachian South. Themes will include ethnic aesthetic expression, sectarian culture, community identity, and the function of art in religious and everyday life. Significant outside readings will be incorporated into class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4540 - American Art History


    The development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts in the United States from colonial era to the present. Works are examined within the contexts of their political, social, economic, and religious backgrounds and in relationship to European art of the period, and with an emphasis placed on the changing socio-economic position of the United States and the country’s rise as an international artistic center in the twentieth century. Significant outside readings are incorporated into class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4560 - Aesthetics & Criticism


    A detailed examination of philosophical and critical interpretations of art and architecture, with particular focus upon the viewer’s experience and interpretation of art and the roles art and artists have played in different cultures and civilizations from Ancient Greece to the present. Emphasis is placed on philosophical, critical, and analytical writings on art in the West from the eighteenth century to the present. Significant outside readings are the basis of in-depth class discussions. Pre-requisite: ART 2520.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4590 - Special Topics in Art History


    A detailed study of an artist, stylistic movement, artistic theme, art historical methodology, or other special topic of current interest not covered in catalog listings. May be repeated for a total of up to 9 credit hours. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4600 - Textile Design II


    Advanced studio course in the surface design of fabrics, covering in-depth techniques used in contemporary textiles. Students are involved in individual problem solving assignments reflecting personal creative solutions in visual form. A Studio Art or Art Marketing major may accumulate a maximum of 9 credit hours in a series of directed studies in this course. Pre-requisite: ART 3600.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4650 - Weaving II


    Advanced studio course in weaving, covering additional in-depth weaving techniques such as weaving theory, felting, and dyeing yarns. Students are involved in individual problem solving assignments reflecting personal creative solutions in visual form. A Studio Art or Art Marketing major may accumulate a maximum of 9 credit hours in a series of directed studies in this course. Pre-requisite: ART 3560.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4700 - Ceramics III


    Advanced course in ceramics, covering in-depth techniques used in contemporary ceramics, glaze preparation, and kiln firing. Students are involved in individual problem solving assignments reflecting personal creative solutions in visual form. Pre-requisite: ART 3700 with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4800 - Film Photography II


    Advanced studio course in photography, covering in-depth techniques used in contemporary applications, such as documentary color and black and white photography, advanced printing techniques, alternative processes, digital, and commercial applications of photography. Students are involved in individual and collaborative problem solving assignments reflecting creative solutions in form and content. A Studio Art or Art Marketing major may accumulate a maximum of 9 credit hours in a series of directed studies in this course. Pre-requisite: ART 3800.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4810 - Digital Photography II


    This is an advanced studio course in digital photography, covering in-depth techniques used in contemporary photographic applications. Students will become familiar with advanced image editing, digital printing and methods of incorporating mixed media and alternative processes into the digital realm. Students will gain an understanding of advanced studio lighting, portraiture, concept development and framing and presentation techniques. Some emphasis will be placed on 21st century photography history and the role of contemporary photographers in the art world. Students should expect the course to be composed of studio practice, lecture, group critiques and discussion. A student may accumulate a maximum of 9 credit hours in a series of directed studies in this course. Pre-requisites: ART 3450, ART 3800 and ART 3810 with grades of C or better.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4820 - Service Learning in Visual Arts


    A service-learning course for major students in art, art education and art marketing, but may be used by students in the minor programs of Studio Art, Graphic Design and Art History. Students apply skills acquired through academic study in a service-based context within the local and regional community. Students enrolled in this course will work with outside agencies or institutions in the community through a cooperative agreement originated by the UNG Department of Visual Arts and the Office of Community Engagement and Outreach. Course sections can be repeated and students must accumulate a set number of service learning hours based on the requirements of their programs of study in visual arts: a minimum of 80 hours in Art Education and minimum of 20 hours in all other programs. Pre-requisite: Permission of the Instructor.



    Hours:
    0



  
  • ART 4850 - Internship in Visual Art


    A capstone course for students in Art Marketing, but may be used by students in the B.A. in Art, or in the minor in Art History. Students apply skills acquired through academic study in a performance-based context. Students enrolled in this course are generally assigned to work with an outside agency or institution through a cooperative agreement originated by the UNG Department of Visual Arts and the Office of Career Services. Pre-requisite: Permission from the head of the Department of Visual Arts.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4900 - Seminar and Exhibition


    The fundamental aspect of the course is the senior exhibit that art majors present during the last year of matriculation at UNG. Attendance at workshops, guest artists’ lectures, field trips, and students’ exhibition critiques is required. Pre-requisite: ART 4920 and Senior Review approval.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ART 4905 - Independent Study


    A senior-level course which may be offered to a student following completion of a minimum of 3 hours in a specific art medium at the 4000-level or a specific art historical topic at the 3000- or 4000-level. This course will allow in-depth, independent research in a specific area of art or art history. Research topic must be proposed and accepted via written contract with supervising professor. May be repeated for a total of up to 9 credit hours. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4915 - Special Topic in Art


    A detailed study of an art form, medium, style, technique, or other special topic of current interest not covered in catalog listings. Pre-requisites: All Area F courses with grades of C or higher.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ART 4920 - Portfolio Production


    Students create a unified, coherent and substantial body of work for their senior exhibition. Professional preparation, including preparing a resume and conducting job interviews, is emphasized. Attendance at workshops, guest artists’ lectures, field trips, and student critiques is required. Pre-requisite/Co-requisite: Senior Review approval and ART 4900.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ARTS 3020 - Music for the Elementary Classroom Teacher


    This course is designed to give students experiences in selecting and presenting musical activities which enhance and are, in turn, enhanced by other subject areas within a thematic unit framework.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ARTS 3030 - Arts for the Elementary Classroom Teacher


    This course is designed to give students experiences in selecting and presenting art activities which enhance and are, in turn, enhanced by other subject areas within a thematic unit framework.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ARTS 3030 - Arts for the Elementary Classroom Teacher


    This course is designed to give students experiences in selecting and presenting art activities which enhance and are, in turn, enhanced by other subject areas within a thematic unit framework.



  
  • ASTR 1010 - Astronomy of the Solar System


    Astronomy from early ideas of the cosmos to modern observational techniques. The solar system planets, satellites, and minor bodies. The origin and evolution of the solar system. Slides, films, classroom demonstrations and planetarium shows aid the discussion of these topics. Three lecture-discussions per week.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ASTR 1010L - Solar System Laboratory


    Laboratory to accompany ASTR 1010. Laboratory exercises will involve the student in observing stars and planets with the 3- to 16-inch telescopes of the college observatory. One 2-hour laboratory per week. Co-requisite: ASTR 1010.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ASTR 1020 - Stellar & Galactic Astronomy


    The study of the sun and stars, their physical properties and evolution, interstellar matter, star clusters, our galaxy and other galaxies, the origin and evolution of the universe. Slides, films, classroom demonstrations and planetarium shows are used throughout to aid in classroom discussions. Three lecture-discussions per week.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ASTR 1020L - Stellar Astronomy Laboratory


    Laboratory to accompany ASTR 1020. Laboratory exercises emphasize student observations of the star systems, galaxies, and planets. Telescopes of from 3 to 16 inches in size will be used at the college observatory. One 2-hour laboratory per week. Co-requisite: ASTR 1020.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ASTR 3061 - Observational Astronomy I


    First course of a two-course sequence which introduces students to modern observational methods and data reduction techniques. Students will be involved in observational and data reduction projects using the college observatory and the software package IRAF. Two 1-hour lecture sessions per week and at least one hour of observatory duty as a Telescope Operator or observational project work. Pre-requisite: MATH 1113 Co-requisite: PHYS 2212



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ASTR 3062 - Observational Astronomy II


    Continuation of a two-course sequence which introduces students to modern observational methods and data reduction techniques. Students will be involved in observational and data reduction projects using the college observatory and the software package IRAF. Includes one 2-hour seminar per week and at least 1-hour observatory duty as a Telescope Operator or observational project work. Pre-requisite: ASTR 3061



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ASTR 3150 - Introductory Astrophysics


    A survey of modern astronomy and astrophysics for the serious science student. Topics include celestial mechanics, stars and stellar evolution, the Milky Way Galaxy, and extragalactic astronomy and cosmology. Includes three hours of lecture per week and at least 1-hour of observatory duty as a Telescope Operator. Pre-requisites: PHYS 2211 and MATH 2450 Co-requisites: PHYS 2212 and MATH 2460



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 2001 - Athletic Training Internship I


    The student is assigned to a certified athletic trainer who is a Preceptor. Under the direct supervision of the preceptor, the student will obtain clinical skills and be evaluated on clinical proficiencies within various athletic training settings. Pre-requisites: ATEP 2335 and ATEP 2336 with a grade of B or higher.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 2335 - Athletic Training I


    This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic practices of an athletic trainer. The student is acquainted with current practices of acute care of injury and illness, and the prevention of injuries. The class provides a fundamental understanding of the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare students of athletic training, potential physical educators, and other professionals to prevent and care for athletic injuries or illness.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 2336 - Athletic Training I Practicum


    This course is designed to teach the student proper fitting of protective equipment, fabrication of protective devices (splints, pads, braces, etc.), proper taping and wrapping techniques and evaluation of environmental conditions. Pre- or Co-requisite: ATEP 2335.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ATEP 3001 - Athletic Training Internship II


    This course is designed to teach the student proper fitting of protective equipment, fabrication of protective devices (splints, pads, braces, etc.), proper taping and wrapping techniques and evaluation of environmental conditions. Pre- or Co-requisite: ATEP 2335.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 3002 - Athletic Training Internship III


    The student is assigned to a certified athletic trainer who is Preceptor. Under the direct supervision of the preceptor, the student will obtain clinical skills and be evaluated on clinical proficiencies within various athletic training settings. Pre-requisites: ATEP 3001, ATEP 4336, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 3365 - Therapeutic Exercise & Pathology of Injury


    This course is designed to give the student understanding of physiological responses to injury, proper progression of therapeutic exercises, use of rehabilitative equipment, and acceptance of moral and ethical obligations when administering therapeutic exercise techniques. Through the duration of this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4336, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L and ATEP 3001. Co-requisites: ATEP 4466, ATEP 4469, ATEP 3365L, ATEP 3002.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ATEP 3365L - Therapeutic Exercise & Pathology of Injury Lab


    The purpose of this course is to allow the athletic training student the opportunity to increase practical skills when designing a rehabilitation protocol and enhance clinical skills when using various rehabilitation equipment. Through the duration of this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4465, ATEP 4336, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 3001. Co-requisites: ATEP 4466, ATEP 4469, ATEP 3365, ATEP 3002.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 3370 - Therapeutic Modalities


    This class is designed to provide the student with decision making skills in the selection of appropriate therapeutic modalities, pre-treatment assessment skills, theory of treatment set-up and modality application, assessment of treatment response, and appropriate documentation skills for the use of therapeutic modalities. Through the duration of this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisite: Admission to Athletic Training program. Co-requisite: ATEP 4336, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 3001.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • ATEP 3370L - Therapeutic Modalities Lab


    The purpose of this course is to allow the athletic training student the opportunity to increase practical skills when selecting, setting up, and applying therapeutic modalities. Through the duration of this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisite: Admission to Athletic Training program. Co-requisite: ATEP 4336, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3001.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 3468 - Organization and Administration of Athletic Training Programs


    Planning and management of a health care facility, professional development and responsibilities, as well as communication skills will be the focus of this course. Through the duration of this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4467, ATEP 4470, ATEP 4001. Co-requisites: ATEP 4468, ATEP 4002.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4001 - Athletic Training Internship IV


    The student is assigned to a certified athletic trainer who is a Preceptor. Under the direct supervision of the Preceptor, the student will obtain clinical skills and be evaluated on clinical proficiencies within various athletic training settings. Pre-requisites: ATEP 3002, ATEP 4466, ATEP 4469, ATEP 3365, ATEP 3365L. Co-requisites: ATEP 4467, ATEP 4470.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 4002 - Athletic Training Internship V


    The student is assigned to a certified athletic trainer who is a Preceptor. Under the direct supervision of the preceptor, the student will obtain clinical skills and be evaluated on clinical proficiencies within various athletic training settings. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4001, ATEP 4467, ATEP 4470. Co-requisites: ATEP 4468, ATEP 3468.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • ATEP 4336 - Orthopedic Assessment I


    This course addresses systematic evaluation techniques for pelvis and lower extremity injuries. Pre-requisite: Admission to Athletic Training program. Co-requisites: ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3001.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4465 - Critical Injury Management


    This class is designed to teach emergency care, head and facial injury evaluation, referral procedures, and basic documentation skills. Through the duration of this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisite: Admission to Athletic Training program. Co-requisites: ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 4436 and ATEP 3001.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4466 - Orthopedic Assessment II


    This course addresses systematic evaluation techniques for spine and upper extremity injuries. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4336, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3370 and ATEP 3370L, ATEP 3001. Co-requisites: ATEP 3365, ATEP 3365L, ATEP 4469, ATEP 3002.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4467 - General Medicine in Athletic Training


    This class emphasizes psychosocial intervention and referral of athletes. The student will also learn the various skin disorders, as well as general medical conditions and disabilities. During this course, a variety of classes will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4466, ATEP 4469, ATEP 3365, ATEP 3365L, ATEP 3002. Co-requisites: ATEP 4470, ATEP 4001.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4468 - Athletic Training Capstone


    This course is designed to document learning over time and will prepare students for the NATA-BOC exam by a comprehensive review of each of the twelve content areas in athletic training. This is a student presentation and research based course. During this course, a variety of in-services will be held at times other than the regularly scheduled class time. Pre-requisites: ATEP 4467, ATEP 4470, ATEP 4001. Co-requisites: ATEP 3468, ATEP 4002.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4469 - Applied Pharmacology


    This course is designed specifically for the athletic training education student. The main focus of this course is the administration of therapeutic medications, as well as indications, contraindications, precautions and reactions of therapeutic medications. Performance-enhancing drugs commonly used by athletes and social drug use will also be addressed. Pre-requisites: ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 4336, ATEP 4465, ATEP 3001. Co-requisites: ATEP 4466, ATEP 3365, ATEP 3365L, ATEP 3002.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • ATEP 4470 - Research & Design


    The focus of this course is on research methodology and application. Students will be exposed to the scientific method and will be expected to develop a research proposal pertaining to the field of athletic training. Pre-requisites: ATEP 3365, ATEP 3365L, ATEP 4466, ATEP 4469, ATEP 3002. Co-requisites: ATEP 4467, ATEP 4001.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 1000 - Field Ecology


    This course incorporates a series of intensive field trips and lab activities in various locations to introduce the students to the principles of ecology. Students are required to travel to the designated locations and spend a week or more in the field and lab activities. Pre-requisites: READ 0099 and an introductory college level course in biology, chemistry, or geology, and permission of instructor.



    Hours:
    2



  
  • BIOL 1101 - Biology-A Human Perspective


    A course for non-science sudents that focuses on organisms, particularly humans. Topics include cells, dynamic equilibrium, continuity of life (DNA to popultion genetics), animal form and function (comparative evolution of selected body systems). Co-requisite: BIOL 1101L. Notes: Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently. Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted for both BIOL 1101 and BIOL 1107K.



    Hours:
    3



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

    Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted for both BIOL 1101 and BIOL 1107K.

  
  • BIOL 1101L - Biology-A Human Perspective Lab


    A course with activities designed to supplement BIOL 1101 lecture. These include use of scientific methods of investigation, data analysis and critical thinking to understand the relevance of biology in the contemporary world. Co-requisite: BIOL 1101. Notes: Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they just be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.



    Hours:
    1



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 1102 - Introduction to Ecology


    A course for non-science students that focuses on the environment, evolution and biological diversity. It introduces students to a variety of organisms, particularly plants and animals; attention is given to their evolutionary and ecological interactions. Co-requisite: BIOL 1102L.



    Hours:
    3



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

    Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted for both BIOL 1102 and BIOL 1108K.

  
  • BIOL 1102L - Introduction to Ecology Lab


    A course with activities designed to supplement BIOL 1102 lecture. These include use of scientific methods of investigation, data analysis and critical thinking. Field studies and analysis of selected ecosystems are involved. Co-requisite: BIOL 1102.



    Hours:
    1



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 1107K - Principles of Biology I


    A course for science majors that includes biological chemistry, cell structure, bioenergetics, inheritance, gene expression, regulation and technology, population genetics, and evolution. With laboratory.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 1108K - Principles of Biology II


    A continuation of Principles of Biology I that includes diversity, growth, physiology and ecology of microbes, plants and animals. With laboratory. Pre-requisite: BIOL 1107K.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 1220 - Botany II


    Hours:
    3



  
  • BIOL 1220L - Botany II Lab


    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 1260 - Environmental Science


    An interdisciplinary study of the fundamentals of ecology and their application to societal issues emphasizing human interactions with the world environment. Co-requisite: BIOL 1260L.



    Hours:
    3



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 1260L - Environmental Science Lab


    An interdisciplinary study of global environmental issues utilizing field experiences, laboratory simulations, and case studies. Co-requisite: BIOL 1260.



    Hours:
    1



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2120K - Human Anatomy and Physiology I


    An in-depth study of the structure and function of the human body from the cellular/histological level through the organ system level, with a focus on the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous. Homeostasis and the importance of organ system interactions is emphasized. With laboratory.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 2130K - Human Anatomy and Physiology II


    A continuation of Human Anatomy and Physiology I. An in-depth study of the structure and function of the human body, from the cellular/histological level through the organ system level with a focus on the following organ systems: endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic/immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive. Homeostasis and the importance of organ system interactions is emphasized. With laboratory. Pre-requisite: BIOL 2120K with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 2210 - Plant Biology I


    A general survey of the fundamentals of plant life including cell structure and function, plant morphology and anatomy, growth, reproduction and physiology. Co-requisite: BIOL 2210L.



    Hours:
    3



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2210L - Plant Biology I Lab


    A course with activities designed to supplement the lecture material of BIOL 2210. Outside field studies will be required. Co-requisite: BIOL 2210.



    Hours:
    1



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2220 - Plant Biology II


    A study of the diversity, evolution, ecology and systematics, primarily of vascular plants. Local flora will be emphasized. The influence of plants on humans will be highlighted. Pre-requisite: BIOL 2210 or permission of instructor. Co-requisite: BIOL 2220L.



    Hours:
    3



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2220L - Plant Biology II Lab


    A course with activities designed to supplement the lecture material of BIOL 2220. Outside field studies will be required. Co-requisite: BIOL 2220.



    Hours:
    1



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2500 - Microbiology for Allied Health Professions


    A basic course that emphasizes microbial control, epidemiology, pathogeniticy, virulence and a survey of selected human communicable diseases. Prerequisite: BIOL 1101/BIOL 1101L, or BIOL 1107K, or BIOL 2120K or CHEM 1151/1151L. Corequisite: BIOL 2500L.



    Hours:
    3



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2500L - Microbiology for Allied Health Professions Lab


    Live bacteria are used in the laboratory for developing the skills and techniques needed to study and perform diagnostic tests on microorganisms. Corequisite: BIOL 2500. Note: All lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.



    Hours:
    1



    Notes:
    Lecture and lab courses have a separate number and grade; therefore, if the lab is required with the lecture, they must be taken concurrently. The only exception is if one component (lecture or lab) is passed and the other failed, only the failed portion need be repeated. Lecture and lab must be taken on the same campus when taken concurrently.

  
  • BIOL 2800 - Teaching Assistant in Biology


    Students will serve as teaching assistants for designated biology courses. This course is designed to build teaching skills as teaching assistants facilitate learning using a wide variety of teaching strategies. In addition to attending lecture and or lab classes and leading study sessions, teaching assistants will attend a weekly seminar where they will learn how to implement different teaching techniques designed to increase student engagement and understanding. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head



    Hours:
    3



  
  • BIOL 2801 - Teaching Assistant in Biology


    Students will serve as teaching assistants for designated biology courses. This course is designed to build teaching skills as teaching assistants facilitate learning using a wide variety of teaching strategies. In addition to attending lecture and or lab classes and leading study sessions, teaching assistants will attend a weekly seminar where they will learn how to implement different teaching techniques designed to increase student engagement and understanding. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • BIOL 2900 - Introduction to Biological Research


    A directed study of special topics open to freshman and sophomore biology majors. Study topics subject to approval by the supervising faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 2901 - Introduction to Biological Research


    A directed study of special topics open to freshman and sophomore biology majors. Study topics subject to approval by the supervising faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 2902 - Introduction to Biological Research


    A directed study of special topics open to freshman and sophomore biology majors. Study topics subject to approval by the supervising faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 2903 - Introduction to Biological Research


    Special interest courses which may not be transferable are offered in response to student interest and demand. Course proceeds by arrangement with instructor. A written proposal for the study filed with the supervising instructor is required. Prerequisites: BIOL 1107 and BIOL 1108 or permission of Biology Coordinator.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • BIOL 2904 - Introduction to Biological Research


    A directed study of special topics open to freshman and sophomore biology majors. Study topics subject to approval by the supervising faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 2905 - Introduction to Biological Research


    A directed study of special topics open to freshman and sophomore biology majors. Study topics subject to approval by the supervising faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 2906 - Introduction to Biological Research


    A directed study of special topics open to freshman and sophomore biology majors. Study topics subject to approval by the supervising faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Biology Department Head.



    Hours:
    1



  
  • BIOL 3000 - Ethical Issues in Science


    This course is intended for science majors and is focused on ethical issues in biology. Students will examine selected bioethics cases that influenced social and legal policies. Opposing viewpoints on various subjects including cloning, stem cells and research on human subjects will be examined. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108K.



    Hours:
    3



  
  • BIOL 3010K - Mycology


    A study of the morphology, physiology, diversity, ecology and uses of fungi. With laboratory. Pre-requisite: BIOL 1108K.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 3220K - Genetics


    A study of the principles of inheritance to include transmission, molecular, and population genetics. Topics include gene action, transfer systems and mapping, and cytological genetics. Course includes laboratory. Pre-requisites: BIOL 1107K with a C or higher, BIOL 1108K, CHEM 1211/1211L.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 3240 - Cell Biology


    A molecular approach to the study of the function and organization of the Eukaryotic cell. With Laboratory. Pre-requisites: BIOL 1107K, BIOL 1108K, CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1212



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 3240K - Cell Biology


    A molecular approach to the study of the function and organization of the Eukaryotic cell. With Laboratory. Pre-requisites: BIOL 1107K with a grade of C or higher, BIOL 1108K, CHEM 1211/1211L. CHEM 1212/1212L.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 3260K - Organismal Biology


    A study of the physiology, reproduction and development of representative members of a broad range of taxa. Prerequisites: BIOL 1107K and 1108K with grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 3321 - General Botany


    A study of the morphology, anatomy, photosynthesis, respiration, water relations, and ecology of plants. With laboratory. Pre-requisites: BIOL 1107K and BIOL 1108K



    Hours:
    4



  
  • BIOL 3321K - General Botany


    A study of the morphology, anatomy, photosynthesis, respiration, water relations, and ecology of plants. With laboratory. Pre-requisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher.



    Hours:
    4



 

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