BIOL 3120		Man and the Environment (3-0-3)
A treatment of such contemporary problems as air and water pollution, biocides, urbane planning, population control and the energy crisis. Prerequisite: BIOL 1102 or 1108 with a C or better.
BIOL 3130		Biology and Society (3-0-3)
An examination and discussion, through use of various books, novels, and videos, of recent advances in biology and their implications for society. Ethical issues will be stressed. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better, or BIOL 1102 with a C or better and permission of instructor.
BIOL 3200		Genetics (3-2-4)
A study of the principles of genetics and how they apply to various aspects of biology. Course content divided evenly between classical and molecular genetics. Normally offered Spring. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better and CHEM 1212.
BIOL 3210		Human Genetics (3-0-3)
An examination of human genetic principles with emphasis on unifying modern, molecular findings with the classical patterns of inheritance. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better, or BIOL 1102 with a C or better and permission of instructor; CHEM 1151 or 1211.
BIOL 3310		Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (3-3-4)
A systematic survey of the morphology of vertebrates with emphasis on phylogenetic relationships among the major classes. Prerequisite: BIOL 3100 with a C or better.
BIOL 3320		Comparative Vertebrate Physiology (3-2-4)
A comprehensive study of vertebrate physiology, including adaptive mechanisms for specific environments. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better and CHEM 1212.
BIOL 3350		Histology (3-3-4)
A detailed study of tissue types and their organization in the vertebrate body. Laboratory emphasis is given to morphological detail using prepared slide material. Prerequisite: BIOL 1108 with a C or better; BIOL 3100 with a C or better or permission of instructor.
BIOL 3360		Embryology (3-2-4)
A descriptive and experimental study of differentiation, morphogenesis, and growth. Emphasis is placed on chick and human development. Prerequisite: BIOL 1108 with a C or better; and BIOL 3100 with a C or better or permission of instructor.
BIOL 3400		Cell Biology (3-3-4)
A detailed study of structural and functional organization of eukaryotic cells including cell surfaces, organelles, cell cycle, regulation of information flow, and cellular differentiation. Normally offered Fall and Spring. Prerequisites: BIOL 1108 with a C or better, CHEM 1212 and 2410.

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