| Course Title | Course Description | Course Number |
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| Principles of Biology I Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 1113 | A laboratory course for non-science majors that contains experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in BIO 1113 Principles of Biology I, Lecture. | BIO1111 |
| Principles of Biology I Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 1111 | A lecture course for non-science majors that provides an introduction to the basic principles of modern biology and their relevance to modern life. Emphasis is placed on the nature and history of scientific thought, basic biological chemistry, cell structure and processes, genetics. | BIO1113 |
| General Biology I Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 1133 | A laboratory course with selected activities to illustrate the principles taught in 1133 General Biology I, lecture. Two lab hours per week. | BIO1131 |
| General Biology I Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 1131 | A lecture course for science majors introducing the student to biological principles including biochemistry, cell structure and physiology, metabolic processes emphasizing respiration and photosynthesis, reproduction and development, genetics, and ecology. Three lecture hours per week. | BIO1133 |
| General Biology I Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A course introducing the student to biological principles including biochemistry, cell structure and physiology, metabolic process emphasizing respiration and photosynthesis, reproduction and development, genetics, and ecology. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO1134 |
| General Biology II Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 1143 | A laboratory course with selected activities to illustrate the principles taught in 1143 General Biology II, lecture. OPTION: Special sections of this course emphasize field study and must be taken concurrently with 1143-FD lecture (BIO 1141-0F or BIO 1141-1F). Two lab hours per week. | BIO1141 |
| General Biology II Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 1141 | A lecture course for science majors that reinforces the concepts in 1133 General Biology I, while emphasizing the diversity of life. Topics covered include adaptation by natural selection, classification, ecology, detailed consideration of each group of organisms and viruses, study of animals and plants including their basic anatomy and physiology. OPTION: Special sections of this course emphasize field study and must be taken concurrently with sections identified as an ?F? section, for exampl | BIO1143 |
| General Biology II Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A combined lecture and laboratory course for science majors that reinforces the concepts in 1133 General Biology I, while emphasizing the diversity of life. Topics covered include adaptation by natural selection, classification, ecology, detailed consideration of each group of organisms and viruses, study of animals and plants including their basic anatomy and physiology. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture clas | BIO1144 |
| Botany Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1133 and BIO 1131 or BIO 1134 with a grade of ?C? or better. | An introductory course in botany dealing with the application of biological principles to the study of plants including classification, structure, function, and environmental interrelationships. The laboratory part of the course deals with selected activities to illustrate the subject area taught in lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO1314 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: 1513. | Selected experiments to illustrate the principles taught in 1513 Principles of Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture. Two lab hours per week. Does not apply toward any nursing program. | BIO1511 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: 1511. | A lecture course dealing with the anatomical and physiological study of the human body at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, and organ system levels. Organ systems covered in this course are integumentary, muscular, skeletal, and nervous. Three lecture hours per week. Does not apply toward any nursing program. | BIO1513 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: A score of 16 on the Reading portion of the Enhanced ACT or REA 0123 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A lecture/laboratory course dealing with the anatomical and physiological study of the human body, particularly the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, and organ system levels. Organ systems covered in this course are integumentary, muscular, skeletal, and nervous. Selected experiments to illustrate the principles taught in lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. Does not apply toward any nursing program. | BIO1514 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: BIO 1511 or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: 1523. | Selected experiments to illustrate the principles taught in BIO 1523 Principles of Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture. Two lab hours per week. Does not apply toward any nursing program. | BIO1521 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: BIO 1513 or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: 1521. | A lecture course that provides an introduction to the anatomical and physiological study of the human circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems, as well as reproduction and development. Three lecture hours per week. Does not apply toward any nursing program. | BIO1523 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1514 or 1513 and BIO 1511 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A lecture/laboratory course that provides an introduction to the anatomical and physiological study of the human circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems, as well as reproduction and development. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. Does not apply toward any nursing program. | BIO1524 |
| Introduction to Marine Science Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1131/1133 or BIO 1141/1143 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A lecture/laboratory introductory course in oceanography with emphasis on the measurement of physical, chemical, and biological aspects of the marine environment as well as functional morphology and taxonomy of local biota. The laboratory course contains exercises and experiments that reinforce the principles introduced in the lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO2214 |
| Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecology Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1131/1133 or BIO 1141/1143 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A combined lecture and laboratory course covering the application of ecological principles which serve as the basis for the management of wildlife and fisheries in terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Labs associated with this course contain experiments, exercises and field experiences that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO2234 |
| Zoology I Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1133 and BIO 1131 or BIO 1134 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes and in-depth studies of phylogeny and classification systems, protozoa, and major invertebrate phyla. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO2414 |
| Zoology II Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 2414 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes in-depth studies of the animal phyla with emphasis on the vertebrates and animal systems. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO2424 |
| Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: BIO 1133, BIO 1131 or BIO 1134, or BIO 1513, BIO 1511, or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2513 | A laboratory with selected activities to illustrate the principles taught in BIO 2513 Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture. Two laboratory hours per week. This laboratory course includes the dissection of a representative mammal. One lab hour per week. | BIO2511 |
| Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: BIO 1133, BIO 1131, or BIO 1134, or BIO 1513, BIO 1511, or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2511 | This course is designed to study the structure and function of the human body. The study begins with the study of tissues and organ systems comprising the human body, and deepens in the detailed study of the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and special senses. Three lecture hours per week. | BIO2513 |
| Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1133, BIO 1131, or BIO 1134, or BIO 1513, BIO 1511, or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2511 | This course is designed to study the structure and function of the human body. The study begins with the study of tissues and organ systems comprising the human body, and deepens in the detailed study of the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system and special senses. The laboratory course uses selected activities to illustrate the principles taught in lecture. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. This laboratory course includes the dissection of a represen | BIO2514 |
| Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: BIO 2513, BIO 2511, or BIO 2514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2523 | A laboratory course with selected activities to illustrate the principles taught in lecture. This laboratory course includes the dissection of a representative mammal. Two lab hours per week. | BIO2521 |
| Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: BIO 2513, BIO 2511, or BIO 2514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2521 | This course is a continuation of the concepts of Human Anatomy and Physiology I, in which the endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, endocrine systems and homeostatic mechanisms are studied. Three lecture hours per week. | BIO2523 |
| Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 2513, BIO 2511, or BIO 2514 with a grade of ?C? or better. | This course is a continuation of the concepts of Human Anatomy and Physiology I and lab, in which the endocrine system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, reproductive system, and development are studied. The laboratory course uses selected activities to illustrate the principles taught in lecture. This laboratory course includes the dissection of a representative mammal. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO2524 |
| Microbiology Laboratory. (1) Prerequisite: BIO 1133, BIO 1131 or BIO 1134 or BIO 1511 or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2923 | A laboratory course devoted to lab safety and gaining hands-on experience in the areas of: microscopy, culturing techniques (pure culture, isolation, and media preparation), staining microscopy, aseptic technique, diagnostic procedures and effectiveness of antimicrobial agents. Two lab hours per week. | BIO2921 |
| Microbiology Lecture. (3) Prerequisite: BIO 1133, BIO 1131 or BIO 1134 or BIO 1511 and BIO 1513 or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. Corequisite: BIO 2921 | A survey of microbes (microscopic organisms), with emphasis and detailed study being placed on those affecting other forms of life, especially man. Three lecture hours per week. | BIO2923 |
| Microbiology Lecture and Laboratory. (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1133, BIO 1131 or BIO 1134 or BIO 1511 and BIO 1513 or BIO 1514 with a grade of ?C? or better. | A survey of microbes (microscopic organisms). With emphasis and detailed study being placed on those affecting other forms of life, such as man. The laboratory course is devoted to lab safety and gaining hands-on experience in the areas of: microscopy, culturing technique, diagnostic procedures and effectiveness of antimicrobial agents. Three lecture and two lab hours per week. | BIO2924 |
