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Undergraduate Biology-Rock County

2019 Fall Term

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CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY

BIO 101

(Previously BIO 109) An Intro to the fundamental principles of living organisms. Includes cell & tissue structure, growth, basic physiological processes, reproduction & inheritance, classification, evolution & ecology. Lecture, lab, & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips

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GREEK AND LATIN ORIGINS OF MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC TERMINOLOGY

BIO 105

The course is designed to acquaint students pursuing Sci. & other majors with the origins of technical terms they are likely to encounter.

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FOUNDATIONS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES I

BIO 121

First Sem. of a two Sem. course designed for majors in biological Sci.s. Topics include: cell structure & function, cellular metabolism (enzymes, respiration, photosynthesis), Info flow (DNA, RNA, protein), principles of genetics, & speciation & evolutionary theory.

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HEREDITY

BIO 141

(Previously BIO 160) Principles of heredity with applications to plant, animal & human inheritance; current advances in genetics & their bearing on the life Sci.s. Lecture & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN BIOLOGY

BIO 180

(Previously ZOO 105) Intro to the development, nature, & processes of human adaptability. Lecture & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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BIOLOGY OF HUMAN SEXUALITY AND REPRODUCTION

BIO 184

(Previously ZOO 155) This course focuses on the biological aspects of human sexuality & reproduction. In addition, the following topics will be discussed from a biological perspective: birth control, sexually transmitted diseases, birth defects, abortion, differences between the sexes, & the manipulation of the human reproductive process by Sci.. Lecture & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

BIO 190

(Previously BIO 107) The principles underlying the proper Mgmt. of our resources: water, soils, minerals, forests, wildlife & human. The current & past attitudes relating to the resources with the interaction & complexities of humans' interests. This meets the statutory requirement for Conservation of Natural Resources required for State certification for teachers of Sci. & social Sci.s. Lecture & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

BIO 191

(Previously BIO 108) A contemporary study of the natural world through the human perspective. Emphasis on humans as a modifying force in the biophysical Env., including selected topics in ecological principles, pollution, population Bio., & Env.al Mgmt.. This course meets the statutory requirement for Conservation of Natural Resources required for State certification for teachers of Sci. & social Sci.s. Lecture, lab, & may include demonstrations, discussions, & field trips.

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GENERAL SURVEY OF MICROBIOLOGY

BIO 251

(Previously BAC 201) Surv. of micro-organisms & their activities; emphasis on structure, taxonomy, function, ecology, Nut., Physolgy, pathology & genetics. Surv. of applied microBio.: agricultural, medical, industrial, Env.al & food. The Lab is an Intro to st&ard techniques & procedures in general microBio.. Lecture, lab, & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

BIO 285

(Previously PHS 202) An examination of the structure & function of the human body at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, & system levels of organization. The integration of these levels of organization within the human organism is emphasized. This is the first Sem. of a two-Sem. sequence. Lecture, lab, & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

BIO 286

(Previously PHS 203) An examination of the structure & function of the human body at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, & system levels of organization. The integration of these levels of organization within the human organism is emphasized. This is the second Sem. of a two-Sem. sequence. Lecture, lab, & may also include demonstrations, discussion & field trips.

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READING AND RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY

BIO 299

(Previously BAC 299/BOT 299/ZOO 299) Supervised undergraduate reading & research in biological Sci.s. This course is designed to acquaint the undergraduate with the Lit. & research techniques used in biological investigation & to give practical experience in scientific problem-solving.