Regular field trips including those to Hocking County area and ONU Metzger Nature Center. Basic molecular processes of DNA, RNA, and protein systhesis. Viral mechanisms studied. Gel electrophoresis techniques are emphasized in the laboratory. Comparative relationships of major invertebrate groups stressing morphology, physiology, and classification.
Extensive laboratory exercises with living and preserved invertebrate forms.
Principles of human structure and function. Laboratory exercises using traditional and modern physiological techniques. The physiological basis of exercise and training. Laboratory techniques involve the evaluation of physical conditioning. Federal certification standards satisfied after successful completion of course.