Laboratory will stress practical aspects and modern techniques. Laboratory Fee. 4 credit hours. Structure and function of vertebrate organ systems with an emphasis on human systems. Laboratory Fee. 4 credit hours. An in-depth discussion of nucleic acids, the flow of information from nucleic acids to protein and the control of gene activity.
Laboratory emphasizes the techniques of modern molecular biology.
Aspects of diet in treating and preventing various symptoms and syndromes, diseases, inherited errors of metabolism and physiological stress conditions. 3 credit hours. An investigation of the major subdisciplines of ecology including organismal, population, and community ecosystem, and landscape ecology. Human impacts and environmental management and assessment are also considered. Laboratory includes design of ecological studies, field sampling techniques, ecological analysis, use of global positioning systems in ecological studies, and gathering information on the Internet.