400
Faculty-supervised research experience in the biological sciences. Requires planning with a faculty mentor the semester prior to enrollment. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites:
BIO 212,
BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; permission of department chairperson. Recommended: Cumulative GPA of B (3.0) or better in all BIO courses.
Credits
3-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
BIO 212, BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; permission of department chairperson
Corequisites
None.
Introduction to toxic agents in the environment, the associated biological response in humans or animals, and evaluation of potential health risks. Prerequisites:
BIO 101 or
BIO 212,
BIO 213, both with a C- or better; One of:
CHM 342,
CHM 343,
CHM 345.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
BIO 101 or BIO 212, BIO 213, both with a C- or better; One of: CHM 342, CHM 343, CHM 345
Corequisites
None.
Examination of wildlife ecology as it pertains to the conservation and management of both game and nongame wildlife populations and their habitats. Prerequisites:
BIO 212,
BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; or
BIO 340.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
BIO 212, BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; or BIO 340
Corequisites
None.
Analysis of current research in specified areas of neuroscience; students will learn to read, analyze, critique, and present primary literature. Identical to
PSY 487. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Prerequisites:
NSC 302; signed Neuroscience major.
Credits
2(2-0)
Prerequisites
NSC 302; signed Neuroscience major
Corequisites
None.
Cross Listed Courses
PSY 487
Seminar course covering variable topics in an area of biomedical science. Students may repeat this course for a maximum of 3 credits. Prerequisites:
BIO 324, BIO 326,
BIO 392 or
BIO 212,
BIO 213 both with a C- or better.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
BIO 324, BIO 326, BIO 392 or BIO 212, BIO 213 both with a C- or better
Corequisites
None.
An in-depth work experience in the student’s area of interest performed under a trained professional in the selected area of biology. Prerequisites:
BIO 212 and
BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; signed Biology Major or Minor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
Prerequisites: BIO 212 and 213 both with a grade of C-or better; Signed Biology Major or Minor.
Corequisites
None.
Topics of special interest that are not normally included in existing courses. Specific topics and instructor’s prerequisites will be announced in Course Search and Registration. Prerequisites:
BIO 212,
BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; Completion of 56 semester hours; See Course Search and Registration.
Credits
1-9(Spec)
Prerequisites
BIO 212, BIO 213 both with a grade of C- or better; Completion of 56 semester hours; See Course Search and Registration
Corequisites
None.