Courses
E111 Basic Biology by Examination I (3 cr.)
E112 Basic Biology by Examination II (3 cr.)
K312 Immunology (3 cr.)
P: MICR M310 or consent of instructor. C: BIOL K313.
K313 Immunology Laboratory (2 cr.)
P: BIOL K312 concurrently.
K322 Genetics (3 cr.)
P: BIOL L101, L102. C: BIOL K323.
K323 Genetics Laboratory (2 cr.)
C: BIOL K322.
L100 Humans and the Biological World (5 cr.)
L101 Introduction to Biological Sciences I (5 cr.)
P: One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry.
L102 Introduction to Biological Sciences II (5 cr.)
P: One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry.
L113 Biology Laboratory (3 cr.)
P: E111, E112.
L200 Environmental Biology and Conservation (3 cr.)
L211 Molecular Biology (3 cr.)
P: Z103 or L100.
L290 Introduction to Research (1 cr.)
P: Consent of instructor.
L303 Field Biology (3 cr.)
R: One semester of biology.
L304 Marine Biology (3 cr.)
R: One biology course.
L308 Organismal Physiology (5 cr.)
P: L101, L102.
L311 Genetics (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102. C: L319.
L312 Cell Biology (3 cr.)
P: Consent of instructor.
L313 Cell Biology Laboratory (3 cr.)
C: L312.
L317 Developmental Biology (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102. C: Z318.
L318 Evolution (5 cr.)
P: L101, L102, genetics.
L319 Genetics Laboratory (3 cr.)
C: L312.
L323 Molecular Biology Laboratory (3 cr.)
P: L211.
L341 Natural History of Coral Reefs (GEOL G341, SPEA E400) (3cr.)
P: A 100-level biology course.
L350 Environmental Biology (3 cr.)
P: Junior or senior standing.
L391 Special Topics in Biology (1-3 cr.)
P: Consent of instructor.
L403 Biology Seminar (1 cr.)
P: Junior or senior standing and consent of instructor.
L433 Tropical Biology (3cr.)
L440 Introduction to Biotechnology (3cr.)
P: L311 and L312.
L452 Capstone in Biology (2 cr.)
P: biology majors with senior standing.
L465 Advanced Field Biology (3 cr.)
R: L473 or equivalent and consent of instructor.
L473 Ecology (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102, required organismal diversity elective. C: BIOL L474.
Semester offered : Fall Sem.
L474 Laboratory in Ecology (2 cr.)
P or concurrent: BIOL L473 or MICR M420, or consent of instructor.
Semester offered : Fall Sem.
L476 Regional Ecology (2 cr.)
P: Student must be concurrently enrolled in L303 and have consent of instructor.
L477 Computers in Biology (3 cr.)
L490 Individual Study (cr. arr.; 12 cr. max.)
P: Written consent of biology coordinator.
L498 Internship in Professional Practice (1-6 cr.)
L499 Internship in Biology Instruction (3 cr.)
P: Consent of instructor.
J200 Microbiology and Immunology (3 cr.)
P: ANAT A215, CHEM C101-C102, and PHSL P215, or equivalent.
J201 Microbiology Laboratory (1 cr.)
Concurrent: MICR J200.
M310 Microbiology (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102, L211. Concurrent: MICR M315.
M315 Microbiology: Laboratory (2 cr.)
P: MICR M310 concurrently.
M350 Microbial Physiology and Biochemistry (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102, L211, MICR M310 and MICR M315 (lab). Concurrent: M360.
M360 Microbial Physiology Laboratory (3 cr.)
Concurrent: MICR M350.
M420 Environmental Microbiology (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102, L211, and CHEM C341.
M485 Microbial Genetics Laboratory (3 cr.)
P: Genetics lecture and lab or permission of instructor.
B101 Plant Biology (5 cr.)
B203 Survey of Plant Kingdom (5 cr.)
P: An introductory biology course.
Semester offered : Spring Sem.
B214 Natural History (3 cr.)
P: One introductory-level biology course.
B364 Summer Flowering Plants (5 cr.)
Semester offered : Summer.
B368 Ethnobotany (Plants and Civilization) (3 cr.)
B373 Plant Growth and Development (5 cr.)
P: L101, L102, L211, genetics.
A215 Basic Human Anatomy (5 cr.)
A464 Human Tissue Biology (5 cr.)
P: BIOL L317 or ZOOL Z317 and Z318 or consent of instructor.
N213 Human Biology Laboratory (1 cr.)
Concurrent: P130.
P130 Human Biology (4 cr.)
P215 Basic Mammalian Physiology (5 cr.)
R: ANAT A215, CHEM C101-C102.
P416 Comparative Animal Physiology (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102. Concurrent: PHSL P418.
P418 Laboratory in Comparative Animal Physiology (2 cr.)
Concurrent: PHSL P416.
Z103 Animal Biology (5 cr.)
Z317 Introductory Developmental Biology Lecture (3 cr.)
P: L101, L102. Concurrent: BIOL Z318 (L).
Z318 Developmental Biology Laboratory (2 cr.)
Concurrent: BIOL L317 or Z317.
Z373 Entomology (3 cr.)
P: An introductory biology course. Concurrent: ZOOL Z383.
Z374 Invertebrate Zoology (5 cr.)
P: An introductory biology course.
Z383 Laboratory in Entomology (2 cr.)
P or concurrent: ZOOL Z373.
Z406 Vertebrate Zoology (5 cr.)
P: BIOL L317 or Z317 and Z318.
Z460 Ethology (Animal Behavior) (3 cr.)
P: Introductory biology.
Z466 Endocrinology (3 cr.)
P: L311, L312.
Z468 Limnology (4 cr.)
R: An introductory biology course, general chemistry.
Z476 Biology of Fishes (3 cr.)
P: 8 credits in zoology or consent of instructor.