Emphasis is on normal body function with some pathology. For non-science majors. Offered Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters. Introduction to the major groups of micro-organisms and the role they play in the environment and in disease. Incorporates current and relevant materials and concepts, and the impact of microbiology in the world today.
Laboratory provides the student with basic techniques.
Offered Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters. A study of bird biology including discussions on behavior, taxonomy and ecology. Offered Spring Semester. Introduction to the principles of ecology as they apply to populations, communities and ecosystems. Field identification and natural history of local flora and fauna.