Examples drawn primarily from vertebrates and vascular plants. Laboratory work emphasizes genetics, and the anatomy and physiology of selected animals and plants. Required for biology, biology-chemistry, and biology teaching majors. Required for biology, biology-chemistry, biology teaching, and environmental studies majors. Laboratory work at Koinonia Environmental Center includes collecting, observing, and identifying common plants and animals.
Course is designed especially for students in elementary education and environmental studies.
An introduction to the basic principles of human physiology. Emphasis is on the basic functional mechanisms operating at the cellular, organ, and system levels as well as the integrative control processes that regulate each system. Laboratory work supplements the investigation of each system. Cannot be taken for credit within the major following BIOL 420. An introduction to the basic principles of human anatomy, including a study of regional human structure.