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courses
Numbers following a course title (e.g., 3-3) indicate
hours of lecture and laboratory each week. Lecture
hours are given first.
1401. General Biology (3-3)
Fundamental biological principles and their role
in the realm of living things.
1402. General Biology (3-3)
Continuation of 1401, which is prerequisite to
this course.
2412. Cell Biology (3-3)
Structure and functions of the cell. Prerequisites:
General Biology and General Chemistry.
3351. Genetics
Principles of inheritance in plants and animals.
Prerequisite: Cell Biology, and Organic Chemistry
recommended.
3352. Advanced Genetics (2-3)
A study of the molecular basis of gene structure,
function, mutation and recombination.
Prerequisite: genetics, organic chemistry.
3353. Microbiology (2-3)
Morphology, cultural characteristics, staining
tendencies, and biochemical activities of microorganisms
with attention to those of domestic,
industrial, and medical significance.
3354. Immunology (2-3)
Survey of current knowledge and methods in the
fields of immunity, serology, immunochemistry,
and immunobiology. Prerequisite: Organic Chemistry,
Genetics, Cell Biology.
3355. Plant Anatomy (2-3)
Comparative study of the structure and development
of cells, tissues, and organs.
3357. Plant Physiology (2-3)
Functional activities of plants and the effects of
environmental factors on these activities. Prerequisites:
General Chemistry.
3362. Environmental Biology. (2-3)
Ecological concepts, methods of vegetational and
animal population analysis, plant formations of
the world and associated animal populations.
3365. General Entomology (2-3)
Anatomy, physiology, development, classification,
economic importance, and control of insects.
3367. Plant Taxonomy (1-6)
Introduction to the principles of classification
and herbarium techniques, with emphasis on local
flora. Laboratory work consists of collection,
identification, and preparation of herbarium
materials.3370. Field Zoology (2-3)
Collection, identification, and preservation of
the animal groups native to the state.
3441. Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (2-6)
Study of various systems of the vertebrates.
Laboratory work includes dissection of representative
vertebrates.
4100. Guided Study
4355. Wildlife Management (2-3)
Ecology, life histories, economics, and management
of big game, upland game, waterfowl, and
fish. (Same as Ag. 4355).
4374. Biochemistry (3-0)
Discusses the energetics, pathways, and mechanisms
of metabolic reactions of carbohydrates,
lipids, fats, proteins, nucleic acids, and other
cellular constituents with particular reference to
enzyme and coenzyme systems. Prerequisite:
Chem. 3450 or consent of instructor.
4380. Histology (2-3)
Detailed microscopic anatomy of the tissues and
organs of higher vertebrates.
4381. Histological Technique (1-6)
Principles and procedures for the preparation of
material and the making of various types of
microscope slides.
4382. Advanced Wildlife Biology (2-3)
Technical methods employed in wildlife management,
including production movements, effects
on environment, cover manipulation, population
controls, management of food supplies,
harvesting procedures, competition, and predation.
Same as Ag. 4382.
4383. Biometry (2-3)
A survey of the statistical techniques commonly
used in biological research.
4384. Embryology (2-3)
Gametogenesis, fertilization, cleavage, differentiation,
and the early developmental stages of the
frog, chick, and pig.
4385. Parasitology (2-3)
Parasitic protozoa and helminths, especially those
of medical importance, with emphasis on life
cycles, control, and host-parasite relationships.
4386. Radiation Biology (2-3)
The effects of ionizing radiations on living organisms.
Prerequisite: genetics, organic chemistry,
physics.
4391. Human Anatomy (2-3)
Human biology stressing morphology of the body
utilizing the systemic and regional approach.
4392. Human Physiology (2-3)
Human biology stressing the functional aspects
of organs and systems.48
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