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BIO 208 Microbiology

Core concepts of microbiology from a human perspective. Does not count toward Biology majors or minors. Prerequisite: one of: BIO 101, 105, 110, 112, 151.

Credits
4(3-3)

Prerequisites

One of: BIO 101, BIO 105, BIO 110, BIO 112, BIO 151

Corequisites

None.

BIO 211 Foundations of Genetics

Foundations and applications of molecular and transmission genetics in a diversity of organisms. Prerequisite: BIO 112 with a C- or better. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: CHM 132.

Credits
4(3-3)

Prerequisites

BIO 112 with a C- or better

Corequisites

None.

BIO 212 Foundations of Form and Function

An integrative and comparative survey of plants, animals and microbes, with emphasis on their form and function. Prerequisite: BIO 211 with a grade of C- or better. Pre/Co-requisite: BIO 213.

Credits
4(3-3)

Prerequisites

BIO 211 with a grade of C- or better

Corequisites

None.

BIO 213 Foundations of Ecology

Study of the relationship between organisms and their environment. Prerequisite: BIO 112 with C- or better.

Credits
4(3-3)

Prerequisites

BIO 112 with C- or better

Corequisites

None.

BIO 229 Nature Study

Introduction to the ecology and evolution of organisms, populations, and communities of the Great Lakes Region. Emphasizes identification of characteristic flora and fauna. Does not count toward Biology majors or the Biology minor. This course satisfies the University Program Group II laboratory requirement. (University Program Group II-A: Descriptive Sciences)

Credits
3(2-3)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

BIO 240 Conservation of Natural Resources

Ecological approaches to issues of global environmental sustainability, with emphasis on preservation of natural resources such as soil, water, forests, and wildlife. May be offered as Writing Intensive. (University Program Group II-A: Descriptive Sciences)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

BIO 297 Special Topics in Biology

Topics of special interest that are not normally included in existing courses. Prerequisites: Course prerequisites will be announced in the Course Search and Registration.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

Prerequisites

Prerequisite: One of: BIO 101, 105, 111

Corequisites

None.