Major environmental problems and responses to them by business and society are explored. The complexity of environmental issues and the relationship of ecological principles to environmental problems and solutions are stressed. Case studies demonstrate both environmental disasters and successful or ethical approaches to problems on the part of business. Enrollment in this course is normally limited to Evening-Weekend students. A course allowing for instruction in areas not included in the regular Biology curriculum.
Topics vary according to the expertise of individual instructors.
An in-depth study of the structure and function of human organ systems and the relationships among physiologic systems at the cellular, tissue, organ, and system level. A comprehensive understanding of how each system aids in the maintenance of homeostasis is stressed. Cellular structure and physiology, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and special senses are covered. Human cadaver dissections are carried out in association with each system studied. Required of Nursing students.