Course web pages are available for some BIOS courses. Chemistry and energetics, cell physiology, cell biology, organ system physiology, immunology, and plant physiology. 01 Introduction to the scientific method, principles of experimental design, selected research strategies, record keeping, and technical communication as related to biological science. Taught in the first half of the semester. Everyone must attend the Monday lecture and one afternoon lab session.
Enrollment is limited.
1.00 Fall 01 Experimental, laboratory, and field studies of natural history, evolution, and animal behavior. Computer simulations of population genetics. Structure and function of proteins, enzymes, and nucleic acids. The course uses an interdisciplinary perspective to examine the claims and counter-claims made regarding genetics and new technologies for identifying and manipulating genetic material. Also offered as UNIV 314 and ANTH 314.