Topics include cellular structure and function, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, evolution and methods of classification. Principles of ecology pertaining to all organisms are also covered. This course is designed for biology majors. Offered Spring only. An introductory study for procaryotic and eucaryotic cell structure and funciton.
Attention is given to life processes wtihin cells and to interactions between cells.
This course is designed for biology majors. Offered Spring only. This course includes the study of the structure and function of viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and fungi, with emphasis on the predominant pathenogenic members of those groups. Study of the immune response and etiological factors in disease are also included. Methods of detection, identification, isolation, culture, enumeration, and control of microbes are provided.