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BIO-302L
Vertebrate Anatomy
This is an organ-based study of select specimens from the
1.00 vertebrate classes , and includes a number of special topics , e . g . adaptations to flight . The laboratory promotes skill development , including a variety of investigative techniques . 3 laboratory hours per week .
BIO-305
Biology of Microorganisms
A study of the biology and chemistry of microorganisms including their morphology , metabolism , genetics , growth and control , as well as their interactions with host
3.00
Take BIO-203 BIO-203L CHM-203 CHM-203L . ( Required , Previous ). | Take BIO-305L . ( Required , Concurrent ).
cells . 3 lecture hours per week . Offered in alternate fall semesters .
BIO-305L
Biology of Microorganisms
Basic microbiological laboratory techniques including those used for the isolation , cultivation , enumeration , and identification of microorganisms . 3 laboratory hours per week . Offered in alternate fall semesters .
1.00
Take BIO-305 . ( Required , Previous or concurrent ).
BIO-307
Eukaryotic Microbiology
A continuation of BIO 305 focusing solely upon eukaryotic microorganisms . The course will be divided into three sections focusing upon the morphology , metabolism , evolution , and ecology of the three categories of eukaryotic microorganisms : Protists , fungi , and helminthes . 3 lecture hours per week . Offered in alternate spring semesters .
BIO-310
Mycology
A detailed study of important fungi with emphasis on
their biology , physiology and significance . Current
research on the control of fungi and treatment of fungal
diseases is examined . 4 lecture / laboratory hours per
week .
BIO-311
Virology
A comprehensive modern approach to the field of
virology that focuses on the biology , application , and
control of viruses . Topics include , but are not limited to ,
virus morphology and replication , evolution and
extinction , emerging pathogens , gene and bacteriophage
therapy , antiviral drugs , and virus-immune system
interactions . 3 lecture hours per week . Offered in
alternate fall semesters .
3.00 Take BIO-203 BIO-203L BIO-305 BIO-305L . ( Required , Previous ).
3.00 Take BIO-203 BIO-203L . ( Required , Previous ).
3.00 Take BIO-203 BIO-203L . ( Required , Previous ).