Laboratory experiences will include investigations of gene regulation in Escherichia coli. Offered on demand. BIO 835 Pathogenic Microbiology . Offered spring semesters on demand. Work under faculty and field supervisors in a cooperative job experience related to student's academic studies.
Credit varies with hours of employment.
A minimum of 80 hours is required for each academic credit. Credit does not apply toward the M.S. degree requirements. BIO 845 Vertebrate Physiological Ecology. Comparative study of physiological mechanisms of vertebrates in response to changing environmental conditions. Topics emphasized include temperature adaptation, color change, orientation and biological rhythms.