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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: ATEP 3001, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 4336, and ATEP 4465
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisites: ATEP 3001, ATEP 3370L, ATEP 4336, and ATEP 4465
Hours: 2
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisites: ATEP 3001, ATEP 3370, ATEP 4336, and ATEP 4465
Hours: 1
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ATEP 4336 - Orthopedic Assessment I This course addresses systematic evaluation techniques for pelvis and lower extremity injuries.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisites: ATEP 3001, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, and ATEP 4465
Hours: 3
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ATEP 4460 - Structural Kinesiology for Athletic Trainers Introduction to the structure and function of the human musculoskeletal system. Emphasis will be placed on clinical understanding of basic human musculoskeletal anatomy and its implications for joint and body movement within the realm of athletic training.
Hours: 3
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisites: ATEP 3001, ATEP 3370, ATEP 3370L, and ATEP 4336
Hours: 3
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BIOL 1000 - Field Ecology A course for non-science students that includes a series of intensive field trips and lab activities in various locations to introduce the students to the principles of ecology. Course may include a required multi-day field experience. Students must pay a portion of the expenses.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: ENGL 0989 and an introductory college level course in biology, chemistry, or geology, and permission of instructor
Hours: 2
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BIOL 1011K - Introduction to Biology An introduction to fundamental unifying principles in biology. Topics covered in the course include: chemistry of life, cell structure and membranes, cellular functions (metabolism, respiration, photosynthesis, communication, and reproduction), genetics (inheritance patterns, DNA structure and function, gene expression, and biotechnology), and evolution. This course involves both lecture and lab components.
Hours: 4
Notes: Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted in Area D for both BIOL 1101/L and BIOL 1107K, or BIOL 1011K and BIOL 1107K. If BIOL 1107K is used in Area D, up to 2 credits of BIOL 1101 or BIOL 1011K can be counted in Area F as an elective.
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BIOL 1012K - Introduction to Biology II This course covers the evolution and diversity of organisms, including microbes, protists, fungi, plants, and animals. Additional topics include body systems, the immune system, reproduction and development, and ecology. For non-science majors only.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1011K or BIOL 1101 and BIOL 1101L, with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 1101 - Biology - A Human Perspective A course for non-science students that focuses on organisms, particularly humans. Topics include cells, dynamic equilibrium, continuity of life (DNA to population genetics), animal form and function (comparative evolution of selected body systems).
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: BIOL 1101L
Hours: 3
Notes: Course equivalent to BIOL 1011K.
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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted in Area D for both BIOL 1101/L and BIOL 1107K, or BIOL 1011K and BIOL 1107K. If BIOL 1107K is used in Area D, up to 2 credits of BIOL 1101 or BIOL 1011K can be counted in Area F as an elective.
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: BIOL 1101
Hours: 1
Notes: Course equivalent to BIOL 1011K.
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 and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted in Area D for both BIOL 1101/L and BIOL 1107K, or BIOL 1011K and BIOL 1107K. If BIOL 1107K is used in Area D, up to 2 credits of BIOL 1101 or BIOL 1011K can be counted in Area F as an elective.
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: 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, and must be taken in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: 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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I A course for science majors that includes biological chemistry, cell structure and function, bioenergetics, inheritance, gene expression, regulation and technology, population genetics and evolution. 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: 3
Notes: 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.
Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted in Area D for both BIOL 1101/L and BIOL 1107K, or BIOL 1011K and BIOL 1107K. If BIOL 1107K is used in Area D, up to 2 credits of BIOL 1101 or BIOL 1011K can be counted in Area F as an elective.
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BIOL 1107K - Principles of Biology I A course for science majors that includes biological chemistry, cell structure, bioenergetics, inheritance, gene expression, regulation, and technology. Course includes laboratory.
Hours: 4
Notes: Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted in Area D for both BIOL 1101/L and BIOL 1107K, or BIOL 1011K and BIOL 1107K. If BIOL 1107K is used in Area D, up to 2 credits of BIOL 1101 or BIOL 1011K can be counted in Area F as an elective.
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BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II A continuation of Principles of Biology I that includes diversity, growth, physiology and ecology of microbes, plants and animals.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1107 or BIOL 1107K
Hours: 3
Notes: 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.
Credit toward meeting graduation requirements will not be granted for both BIOL 1102 and BIOL 1108.
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BIOL 1108K - Principles of Biology II A continuation of Principles of Biology I that includes population genetics, evolution, and the diversity, growth, physiology and ecology of microbes, plants, and animals. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1107K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 1117L - Principles of Biology I Lab - STEM The first semester of a two semester transdisciplinary lab sequence that blends topics of biology, chemistry, physics and math. The class introduces applications of material from these disciplines as it applies to modern research as well as the nature of the scientific process and science communication. This laboratory-based course must be taken concurrently with CHEM 1221L and PHYS 2221L.This course is equivalent to and satisfies course requirements for BIOL 1107L.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisites: CHEM 1221L and PHYS 2221L
Hours: 1
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BIOL 1118L - Principles of Biology II Lab - STEM The second semester of a 2-semester transdisciplinary lab sequence that blends topics of biology, chemistry, physics and math. The class introduces applications of material from these disciplines as it applies to modern research as well as the nature of the scientific process and science communication. This laboratory-based course must be taken concurrently with CHEM1222L and PHYS 2222L.This course is equivalent to and satisfies course requirements for BIOL 1108L.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisites: CHEM 1222L and PHYS 2222L
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: BIOL 1260L
Hours: 3
Notes: Course is equivalent to ENVS 2202 only when used to replace a previous grade earned in ENVS 2202.
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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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BIOL 1260L - Environmental Science Lab An interdisciplinary study of global environmental issues utilizing field experiences, laboratory simulations, and case studies.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: 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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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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. Course includes laboratory. Students who withdraw from this course may only do so once unless approved by the Biology Department Head. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
Hours: 4
Notes: Students may withdraw only once from this course without instructor’s approval. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
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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. Students who withdraw from this course may only do so once unless approved by the Biology Department Head. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 2120K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
Notes: Students may withdraw only once from this course without instructor’s approval. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: 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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: 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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Corequisite: BIOL 2220L or permission of Biology Department Head
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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: BIOL 2210 and BIOL 2210L
Corequisite: BIOL 2220 or permission of Biology Department Head
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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
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BIOL 2500 - Microbiology for Allied Health Professions A basic course that emphasizes microbial control, epidemiology, pathogenicity, virulence and a survey of selected human communicable diseases. Students who withdraw from this course may only do so once unless approved by the Biology Department Head. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Either BIOL 1101 and BIOL 1101L, BIOL 1107K, BIOL 2120K, CHEM 1151 and CHEM 1151L, or CHEM 1151K, and an institutional GPA or 2.75 or higher
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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
Students may withdraw only once from this course without instructor’s approval. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
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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. Students who withdraw from this course may only do so once unless approved by the Biology Department Head. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Either BIOL 1101 and BIOL 1101L, BIOL 1107K, BIOL 2120K, CHEM 1151 and CHEM 1151L, or CHEM 1151k, and an institutional GPA or 2.75 or higher
Corequisite: BIOL 2500
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, and in the same format (online or face–to–face).
Students may withdraw only once from this course without instructor’s approval. Subsequent withdrawals will result in a grade of “WF”.
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 3
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 3
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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BIOL 2903 - 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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: Permission of Biology Department Head
Hours: 1
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 3
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BIOL 3010K - Mycology A study of the morphology, physiology, diversity, ecology and uses of fungi. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3020K - Forest Ecology This course examines basic ecological principles through the lens of forest ecosystems by exploring the theory and practice of ecology at various levels of organization from individuals to populations, communities, and ecosystems. The course covers diverse topics including global climate change, individual and population growth, community assembly, invasive species, biodiversity, and alteration of water, carbon, and nutrient cycles. Labs include group research projects and trips to local natural areas.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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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.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: BIOL 1107K (with a grade of C or higher), BIOL 1108K, CHEM 1211, and CHEM 1211L
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3240K - Cell Biology A molecular approach to the study of the function and organization of the Eukaryotic cell. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: BIOL 1107K (with a grade of C or higher), BIOL 1108K, CHEM 1211, and CHEM 1211L
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3250 - Cultural Immersion - A Healthcare Experience Students will spend a week in an identified country providing healthcare to an underserved population. Students will have the privilege of working with local health care providers and will also work with clinic staff to visit nearby villages to provide medical and nursing care. Common diagnoses could include: backaches, gastritis, arthritis, coughs/sinus problems, skin infestations and infections, parasites. Opportunities for education focused at prevention and wellness are abundant.
Hours: 3
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BIOL 3260K - Organismal Biology A study of the physiology, reproduction and development of representative members of a broad range of taxa. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: BIOL 1107K and BIOL 1108K with grades of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3321K - General Botany A study of the morphology, anatomy, photosynthesis, respiration, water relations, and ecology of plants. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3324K - Freshwater Invertebrate Zoology A study of the evolution and ecology of invertebrate animals with a focus on the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater invertebrates. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3325K - Invertebrate Zoology An overview of the general taxonomy, morphology, physiology, ecology, and evolution of major invertebrate animal groups. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3326K - Vertebrate Zoology An overview of the general taxonomy, morphology, physiology, ecology, and evolution of vertebrates. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3329K - Identification of Vascular Flora A field-oriented study of the regional vascular flora. Emphasis is placed on the identification of vegetation associated with particular ecosystems: wetlands, rivers and lakes, upland forest, mountain coves, piedmont fields, coastal plain sand hills and coastal ecosystems. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K with a grade of C or higher
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3331 - Ecology Field Study A field study to explore the native ecosystems of the Southeast such as Lake Lanier and its watershed or the barrier islands off the coast of Georgia. The impact of humans on these resources will be emphasized. Course will include a required multi-day field experience. Students must pay a portion of the expenses.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 2
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BIOL 3332K - Ecology Field Techniques A field-based exploration of standard ecological field methods and techniques for investigating patterns of distribution and abundance in terrestrial and fresh water habitats. Methods examined will include study site selection, plot layout, census and marking techniques, forest and wetland surveying, and field data collection. Extensive field work and potential field trips are required.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 3500K - Ecology Study of the relationships between the biotic and abiotic at the individual, population, community, and ecosystem levels. Topics include species diversity, population dynamics, organization and classification of communities, and chemical and energy flows in ecosystems. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4000K - Entomology A study of the general taxonomy, morphology, ecology, evolution, collection and preservation of insects. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4001K - Freshwater Ecology A study of chemical and physical processes, diversity and adaptations, and ecosystem dynamics in wetlands and streams. The interactions between aquatic systems and adjacent terrestrial ecosystems are emphasized, with a strong focus on watershed-scale analysis. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4002K - Limnology A study of the structure and function of lake and reservoir ecosystems including physical, chemical, geological and biological characteristics and processes. The interaction between lakes/reservoirs and their watersheds, and management strategies for these systems, are emphasized. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4020K - Mammalogy The identification, classification, ecology and distribution of North American mammals. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4030 - Ecotoxicology The study of contaminants within our natural environment and their subsequent effects on the organisms. The effects of contaminants will be explored at various biological levels from the cellular and molecular level to the ecosystem level.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4040K - Stream Ecology A study of the structure and function of running waters including geomorphology, flow, species interactions and biotic communities with an emphasis on the influences of humans on stream ecosystems. Includes a laboratory component in which students learn field and laboratory techniques used by stream ecologists.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4060 - Mechanisms of Disease An introduction of the basis of development of disease and the effect the process induces on tissue, organs, or the body.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4070 - Clinical Pathology The study of the theoretical and technical aspects (methods or procedures) of chemistry, bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, hematology, biophysics, etc., as they pertain to the diagnosis of disease and the care of patients.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4080K - Ornithology An introduction to the scientific study of birds, including avian diversity, evolution, anatomy, physiology, behavior, ecology, and conservation. The course includes a laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4090 - Conservation Biology An introduction to the ecological and genetic foundations and real-world application of conservation biology, including demographics, conservation genetics, habitat requirements, population dynamics, landscape ecology and global patterns of biodiversity.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4126 - Special Topics in Biology Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 2 - 4
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BIOL 4200K - Molecular Cell Biology The study of the structure, function and relationships of macromolecules in organisms. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3220K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4226 - Special Topics in Biology Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 2 - 4
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BIOL 4250 - Advanced Cell Biology An integrated approach to the inner workings of eukaryotic cells, with particular emphasis on the topics of metabolism and stem cell biology. This course focuses on the integration of material across disciplines such as molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry, in order to understand the functioning of cells.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3240K
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4310K - Plant Taxonomy An introductory plant taxonomy course using local vascular plants to teach principles of plant systematics. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3321K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4311 - Botany Field Study A study of vascular plants via a required multi-day field experience. Students are expected to pay a portion of the expenses.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3321K
Hours: 2
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BIOL 4312K - Plant and Animal Interactions An introduction to the ecology and evolution of the interactions between endemic plants and animal species within rare ecosystems. Topics include antagonistic and mutualistic relationships, including herbivory, granivory, defenses, seed dispersal, pollination, disease vectoring, pest management, and plant carnivory. Course will include a required multi-day field experience.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
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BIOL 4326 - Special Topics in Biology Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 2 - 4
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BIOL 4327K - Wildlife Ecology Principles of managing wildlife resources with emphasis on population ecology, conservation biology, habitat management, and the social context of wildlife ecology. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4340K - Plant Physiology An in-depth study of the physiology of higher plants, ranging from processes at the cellular to the whole plant level. Topics include plant-water relationships, mineral nutrition, transport, photosynthesis, metabolism, signal transduction, growth and development, environmental responses, hormones and abiotic stresses. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3321K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4350K - Animal Physiology An introduction to the basic concepts of physiology focusing on the relationship between structure and function and the mechanisms driving physiological processes in animals. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3240K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4380K - Environmental Microbiology A study of microorganisms and their roles and functions in terrestrial, atmospheric, aquatic and extreme environments. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3240K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4390K - General Microbiology An introduction to the principles and techniques of microbiology including metabolism, genetics and an overview of microbial classification. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3240K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4410 - Biology Field Research Field research in biology conducting supervised group research projects. Course requirements include an extended trip to an off-campus facility where field studies are conducted.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4426 - Special Topics in Biology Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 2 - 4
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BIOL 4435 - Immunology An introduction to the mammalian immune system, focusing on the essential components of the human immune system and how these respond to the pathogens and other relevant invasive events.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3240K
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4450 - Evolutionary Biology An introduction to evolution as a process as well as an examination of the interplay between scientific theory, observation, testing, and interpretation.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: BIOL 3220K and BIOL 3500K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4460 - Marine Biology An overview of marine biology, including physical, chemical and biological oceanography, and marine ecology.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4461 - Marine Biology Field Laboratory A study of regional marine habitats and their physical and biological characteristics via a required multi-day field experience. Students must pay a portion of the expenses.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 1
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BIOL 4470K - Human Histology A detailed study of selected human tissues and organs. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3240K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4480K - Developmental Biology An introduction to the patterns of organismal development, mechanisms of cellular differentiation, cell interactions, and the molecular basis of development. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: BIOL 3220K and BIOL 3240K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4510 - Animal Behavior A study of the fundamental principles of behavior with emphasis on proximate and ultimate mechanisms.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K
Hours: 3
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BIOL 4520K - Herpetology A study of the biology of amphibians and reptiles. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4526 - Special Topics in Biology Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 1108K
Hours: 2 - 4
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BIOL 4540K - Biotechnology A study of the principles and protocols integral to biotechnology, with emphasis on recombinant DNA technology nucleotide sequencing, and molecular forensic methods. Course includes laboratory.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3220K
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4550K - Experimental Biology An experimental approach to quantification and analysis of biological phenomena. To gain experience in biological research, students will design, perform, analyze, and report on individual and group projects. Junior or Senior status recommended.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: 4 hours of 3000-level BIOL coursework
Hours: 4
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BIOL 4610 - Tropical Reef Ecology A study of tropical coral reef ecosystems. Students will learn about, gain experience in, and conduct field research projects in a unique tropical system. The course includes classes on campus and a 9-day experience at the University of Belize field station on Calabash Cave, Belize.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: BIOL 3500K or permission of instructor
Hours: 3
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