Weekly field trips are required. BIO 401 General Physiology A study of physiological processes and their regulation in animals. BIO 402 General Physiology Laboratory Laboratory examination of physiological mechanisms in animals. BIO 403 Comparative Physiology Physiological and biochemical basis of environmental adaptation. BIO 404 Comparative Physiology Laboratory Laboratory experiments on the physiological basis of environmental adaptation.
Emphasis is on marine organisms.
This course is a study of the principles of behavioral organization in vertebrate and invertebrate animals, with emphasis on behavior under natural conditions. A study of the eukaryotic cell at the level of organelles and molecules. The biochemical aspects of cell growth and reproduction are emphasized. A course in which the techniques of cell fractionation and biochemical analyses are applied to the eukaryotic cell. BIO 421 Biology Seminar Weekly oral reports and discussions by students and staff on biological topics of current interest.