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Undergraduate Biology-Rock County
Undergraduate Biology-Rock County
2020 Summer 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.