Laboratory exercises demonstrating the principles of cellular biology, genetics, and vertebrate systems. Preparation for most 200 level courses. A study of the eucaryotic kingdoms with emphasis on Animalia, using living and preserved specimens and field trips. Basic study of microbes, their activities, control, role in disease and host immune responses. Intended for Nursing and Pre-pharmacy students.
Students learn basic culture, isolation, and identification techniques in bacteriology.
The structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system. Intended for Occupational Therapy students. The morphology, physiology, and reproduction of representatives of each plant division are studied with emphasis on the seed plants. Observations of living and preserved plants, experimentation, and field trips to illustrate structure and life processes in various plant groups. An introduction to the specific mechanisms by which the human body reacts to foreign biological materials.