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BIOL 102

This course is an examination of the scientific concepts on which horticulture is based. Emphasis is placed on the study of the plant, the basis of all horticulture activities. The subject of hydroponics is considered, and plants are grown hydroponically in the green house.

BIOL 103

This course is an introduction to modem concepts in molecular cell biology, genetics, heredity, and development. Consideration is given to social and ethical implications of biological issues and to the process of acquiring biological knowledge.

BIOL 104

This course introduces concepts in plant and animal form, function, behavior and physiology. The laboratory emphasizes the process of acquiring biological knowledge.

BIOL 107

The study of Human Biology including elements of cell biology, genetics, anatomy and physiology, disease, immunity, evolution, ecology, and the impact of humans on the environment. Not open to Biology majors.

BIOL 108

This course provides a comprehensive overview of plants, including diversity, evolution, anatomy, physiology, and ecology with an emphasis on experimentation and scientific writing.

BIOL 110

This course is a study of plant life, including the evolution of the various groups of plants, and an introduction to the morphology and anatomy of vascular plants, plant genetics, and the functional life processes of plants. Some economic and ecological problems such as world climate change are also examined.

BIOL 115

A study of human biology, anatomy, and physiology with an emphasis on the biology of women and their gender-based health and wellness issues.

BIOL 180

This course is a structural, functional, and evolutionary study of the major invertebrate phyla.

BIOL 208

This course will introduce students to 1) the historical branching patterns and relationships among taxa, and 2) the core concepts and methods used for evolutionary and systematic study of diversity among living organisms.

BIOL 221

This course is a study of processes of the lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere, and of the human impact on the environment. Included are the consideration of ethical problems related to the environment and a review of environmental laws and government agencies.