Laboratory work includes the methods of culture, isolation and identification of various micro-organisms. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory each week. The preservation and conservation of species is dependent upon applying scientific studies focused on rare and endangered species. See current fee schedule BIO 250. Students will examine embryological development, cytology, histology, gross structure, function and possible dysfunction of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous and endocrine systems.
Mammalian dissection is performed by the student.
Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory each week. A study of cell structure and physiology with emphasis on the roles of cell organelles, cell physiology, transport of materials, homeostatic mechanisms, genetic control, and cell division. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory each week. An investigation of the principles of inheritance with emphasis on the nature of genetic material, transmission of genetic material, and its manifestation. Adaptation and natural selection are discussed.