| BIOL 4430 | Ornithology (3-2-4) |
|---|---|
| A study of taxonomy, ecology, morphology, physiology, behavior and field identification of birds.
Prerequisite: BIOL 3100 with a C or better. | |
| BIOL 4450 | Introductory Entomology (3-2-4) |
| A study of the structure, life history, taxonomy and economic importance of insects. A collection is
required. Prerequisite: BIOL 1108 with a C or better. | |
| BIOL 4490 | General Parasitology (3-2-4) |
| A survey of the major protozoan, platyhelminth, and nematode parasites of animals. Emphasis on the
biology of host-parasite interactions, evolutionary relationships, and representative life cycles. Prerequisites: BIOL
3100 with a C or better or permission of instructor. | |
| BIOL 4500 | Ichthyology (2-4-4) |
| A treatment of the organ systems, life histories and taxonomic aspects of fishes of southeastern U.S.
Prerequisite: BIOL 3100 with a C or better. | |
| BIOL 4520 | Marine Biology (2-4-4) |
| A study of marine organisms and their habitats in the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. Ecosystem
components are emphasized. Prerequisite: BIOL 3100 with a C or better. | |
| BIOL 4530 | Aquatic Biology (2-4-4) |
| A study of pond, lake, stream and marine organisms. Ecosystem components are emphasized.
Prerequisite: BIOL 3100 with a C or better. | |
| BIOL 4600 | Biology of Cancer (3-0-3) |
| A study of the prevention, causes, treatment, characteristics and research of various types cancer.
Prerequisite: BIOL 1108 with a C or better. | |
| BIOL 4630 | Reproductive Physiology (3-0-3) |
| An investigation of the physiological processes involved with the mammalian and non-mammalian
reproductive systems. Topics addressed include embryological development and function of the female and male
reproductive systems, conception and parturition. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better and CHEM 1212. | |
| BIOL 4650 | Endocrinology (3-0-3) |
| A systematic survey of the mammalian and non-mammalian endocrine systems including properties of
hormones, methods of study, and regulation of physiological functions. For Biology majors, this course must be passed
with a C or better. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better and CHEM 1212. | |
| BIOL 4700 | Cell and Molecular Biology (3-3-4) |
| A study of the biochemical composition, structure, metabolism, and regulatory mechanisms of the cell.
Prerequisite: BIOL 3400 with a C or better. | |
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