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100 | BIOLOGY OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION | Active |
Long Title: The Biology of Human Reproduction |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 100 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
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Description: | An introductory course focusing on human reproduction to demonstrate some basic biological principles. The course includes discussion of cellular and organismal processes related to the development of human biological complexity. Current research in reproductive biology and its impact on the individual and society is considered. Lecture and laboratory. Primarily for non-science majors; credit not applicable to the biology major. |
103 | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY | Active |
Long Title: Biotechnology and Society |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
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Description: | An examination of basic biological principles underlying current biotechnology in the fields of human genetics and genetic engineering. Discussion of methods of basic scientific research, the impact of technology on society, and ethical problems in human and agricultural genetics. Credit not applicable to biology major. Weekly laboratories will introduce basic experimental methodology and procedures. |
130 | BIOLOGY: CELLS TO ORGANISMS | Active |
Long Title: Integrative Biology: Cells to Organisms |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 30 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
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Description: | An exploration of fundamental cellular processes in an evolutionary context including homeostasis, cell cycle, gene expression, energy transformation, inheritance, and multi-cellular development. Experimental approaches will be emphasized. Lecture and laboratory. BIOL 130 is primarily offered to serve students exploring majors in Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, and Environmental Science. A student looking for a laboratory course in the natural sciences in order to fulfil a general education requirement, might be better served taking courses such as BIOL 103 or BIOL 100. PREREQUISITES: First-year or second-year standing: consent of instructor required for juniors and seniors. Simultaneous enrollment in BIOL 130 and BIOL 131 required for first- and second-year students. |
150 | BIOLOGY: ORGANISMS-ECOSYSTEMS | Active |
Long Title: Integrative Biology: Organisms to Ecosystems |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130 or departmental examination |
Description: | Development, morphology, physiology, and ecology of plants, animals, fungi and unicellular organisms will be compared in evolutionary context. Phylogenic relationships, ecological interactions, and ecosystem processes will be explored. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 130 or departmental examination |
170 | EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN & STATS | Active |
Long Title: Integrative Biology: Experimental Design and Statistics |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 18 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 03 - Standard Plus Additional | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) G052 - GER Quantitative Analysis N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 or consent of instructor |
Description: | An introduction to experimental and sampling design in the fields of biology and biochemistry, as well as methods of data analysis and interpretation. The connection between statistical analysis and experimental design will be emphasized. Topics include descriptive, exploratory, and confirmatory statistical analyses. Lecture and computer laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 or consent of instructor |
191 | DIRECTED STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Directed Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
200 | ANIMAL BEHAVIOR | Active |
Long Title: Animal Behavior |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 200 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 |
Description: | A lecture and field-study course examining the principles and problems of animal behavior. Subjects include orientation, feeding, locomotion, communication, escape in time and space, biological rhythms, mate choice, and aspects of social behavior, examined from evolutionary, ontogenetic, physiological, ecological, and ethological perspectives. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 |
221 | ENTOMOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Entomology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
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Description: | Topics covered will include a survey of all of the clades of insects with information on the systematics, diversity, ecology, life history, behavior and unique characteristics of each lineage. Lecture material will be augmented with required field trips to collect local species (terrestrial and aquatic) and the creation of a personal collection of species following the format as is customary for museum collections. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 and sophomore standing |
222 | PARASITOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Parasitology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 |
Description: | Students will examine and compare the complex life cycles of a variety of parasites, including those of medical and veterinary importance. Specific topics covered within the course will include: parasite biochemistry, ecology, parasite evasion of the host immune system, host immune responses, and host behavior. The laboratory component of the course will include both live and preserved specimens. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 |
226 | MICROBIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Microbiology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130, and CHEM 115 or CHEM 116 |
Description: | A study of microbial life with an emphasis on prokaryotes. Microbial physiology is examined in the context of how unique characteristics allow microbes to exploit a vast diversity of environments, including the human body. Laboratory exercises introduce students to techniques used to safely study microorganisms. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 130 and BIOL 150, CHEM 116 recommended |
229 | GENERAL ECOLOGY (LECTURE ONLY) | Active |
Long Title: General Ecology (Lecture Only) |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 229 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
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Description: | An introduction to the interactions between organisms and the environment. Explores the role of physical, chemical and biotic processes--including human activities--in determining the structure and function of populations, communities, and ecosystems. Topics include resource availability, competition, predation, symbiosis and natural and anthropogenic disturbances such as disease, biological invasions, pollution and climate change. Lecture only. |
230 | GENERAL ECOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: General Ecology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 230 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
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Description: | An introduction to the interactions between organisms and the environment. Explores the role of physical, chemical and biotic processes--including human activities--in determining the structure and function of populations, communities, and ecosystems. Topics include resource availability, competition, predation, symbiosis and natural and anthropogenic disturbances such as disease, biological invasions, pollution and climate change. Lecture and laboratory. |
235 | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Evolutionary Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 235 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 14 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130 or ANTH 140 |
Description: | A study of biological evolution, including natural selection, adaptation, the evolution of sex, speciation, extinction, and constraints on evolutionary change. Reading primary literature is emphasized. Two lectures and one discussion per week. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 130 or ANTH 140 |
240 | MORPHOGENESIS OF VERTEBRATES | Active |
Long Title: Morphogenesis of the Vertebrates |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 |
Description: | An integrated lecture and laboratory course that undertakes the study of the structure and function of vertebrate organ systems through examination of morphology. Vertebrate ontogeny, phylogeny, and anatomy are addressed. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 |
242 | COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Comparative Physiology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 |
Description: | A comparative study of the variety of solutions and adaptations diverse animals can make to similar problems — obtaining and transporting oxygen, maintaining water and salt balance, utilizing food, movement, and nervous and hormonal integration. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 |
245 | CONSERVATION BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Conservation Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 245 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 and sophomore standing |
Description: | This course explores scientific concepts related to the conservation and restoration of Earth's biological diversity. Topics include patterns of species and ecosystem diversity, the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, causes of extinction, assessing extinction risk, behavioral indicators, in-situ and ex-situ management strategies for endangered species, and ecosystem restoration. Lecture only. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 230 or BIOL 135 |
260 | GENETICS | Active |
Long Title: Genetics |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | Sophomore standing and BIOL 130 and BIOL 170 (or concurrent enrollment) or ANTH 140 |
Description: | A lecture and laboratory study of the principles of inheritance, gene expression, introductory genomics, sex determination, and the concepts of historical and modern eugenics and genetic engineering. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing and BIOL 130 and BIOL 170 (or concurrent enrollment) or ANTH 140 |
265 | BIOGEOCHEMISTRY | Active |
Long Title: Biogeochemistry |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 265 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) G050 - GER Speaking Intensive N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130 or GEOL 110 |
Description: | This course explores fundamental cycles between earth's major reservoirs of nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, carbon and water. Through lecture and group presentations, students will gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of biogeochemical cycles and the mechanism underlying the biological transformations of those elements. Lecture only. |
310 | HUMAN ANATOMY | Active |
Long Title: Human Anatomy |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 05 - Lab/Studio | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 or ANTH 140 |
Description: | A course in human anatomy only intended for students entering the allied health professions (e.g. nursing, PA, PT, athletic training) or forensic anthropology. Students learn detailed anatomy using full-size human models. Students are expected to learn structures of the skeletal, muscular, nervous (sensory included), circulatory, digestive, respiratory, urogenital, and endocrine systems. Emphasis is on the anatomy, particularly in the laboratory component of the course, but basic physiology is also covered. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 or ANTH 140 |
325 | CELL BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Cell Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | One of BIOL 260, BIOL 354, BIOL 444, or concurrent enrollment or consent of instructor |
Description: | Survey of the structure and function of eukaryotic cells, the basic functional unit of life. Correlation of cellular structures including organelles, proteins, and membranes with functions such as cellular communication, division, transport, movement, and secretory pathways will be analyzed. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 130 and BIOL 150, BIOL 170 recommended |
330 | AQUATIC ECOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Aquatic Ecology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 330 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 or BIOL 170 (or concurrent enrollment) or BIOL 230 |
Description: | The principles of the ecology of fresh waters, developed through discussions, laboratory, and field investigations of the functional relationships and productivity of biotic communities as they are affected by the dynamics of physical, chemical, and biotic parameters. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 or BIOL 170 (or concurrent enrollment) or BIOL 230 |
335 | PLANT ECOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Plant Ecology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 335 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 170 |
Description: | This course emphasizes core concepts in ecology and evolution from the unique perspective of plants. Students will explore the interactions between plants and their environment over a range of scales; from individuals to populations and communities. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 170 |
340 | TOPICS IN NEUROSCIENCE | Active |
Long Title: Topics in Neuroscience |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 340 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | CHEM 116, BIOL 150, and one course in psychology; or PSYC 360 and one course in biology; or consent of instructor |
Description: | A study of the nervous system from the perspectives of psychology and biology. Topics vary year to year and may include glial cells, neural development, and the evolution of nervous systems and neurotransmitter systems. Lecture only. May be repeated when topic is different.
Topic for Fall 2017: Microbes and the Brain |
345 | TERRESTRIAL FIELD ECOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Terrestrial Field Ecology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 345 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 10 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 or BIOL 170, and sophomore standing |
Description: | A hands-on course intended to demonstrate basic ecological principles using local terrestrial ecosystems. Field research projects will introduce students to methods in hypothesis development, experimental design, data collection, statistical analysis, and scientific writing and presentation. Research topics will include estimating population size, community structure, plant-animal interactions, and foraging behavior. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 or BIOL 170, and sophomore standing |
354 | MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Molecular Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130 and CHEM 115 |
Description: | An interdisciplinary examination of regulatory mechanisms leading to differential gene expression. Main topics include transcription, translation, gene and protein structure, and modern genomics. The application of current molecular techniques is emphasized throughout the course. Laboratory work is experimental in approach. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 130 and CHEM 115 |
360 | INTRODUCTION TO BIOINFORMATICS | Active |
Long Title: Introduction to Bioinformatics |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 170 |
Description: | An introduction to the methods and software used to analyze biological data. Through lecture and guided tutorials, students will learn the structure and organization of biological databases, explore methods for examining genomic and proteomic data sets, and examine specific case studies relating to evolution, drug discovery and human variation. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 260 |
370 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Human Physiology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 |
Description: | An examination of how the body maintains homeostasis. The various physiological systems (e.g., respiratory and cardiovascular) will be studied at multiple levels of organization, from molecular and cellular to the macroscopic. This course is primarily aimed at students entering the health sciences. The course will have both lectures and a laboratory component. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 |
390 | TUTORIAL IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
Description: | Individual investigations of problems in biology. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
391 | DIRECTED STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Directed Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
399 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Independent Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
Description: | Individual, in-depth investigation of a specific biological problem. Students contemplating an honors project should register for this course. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
420 | THE GEOGRAPHY OF LIFE | Active |
Long Title: The Geography of Life: Biodiversity in a Changing Planet |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 420 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 05 - Lab/Studio | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) G042 - GER Global Diversity N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150 and BIOL 170; preferred but not required: BIOL 230 and BIOL 235 |
Description: | Earth is a dynamic and changing planet, comprised of tightly linked ecosystems and organisms. In this course we explore relationships between the biotic and abiotic drivers that influence the distribution of global diversity. We use large-scale datasets to develop practical skills for monitoring the responses of biodiversity to environmental change. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150 and BIOL 280; preferred but not required: BIOL 230 and BIOL 235 |
430 | IMMUNOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Immunology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 24 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | Junior standing or consent of instructor |
Description: | This course will cover the basic concepts of immunology, including differentiation of immune cells, antibody structure and function, antigen-antibody reactions, the major-histocompatibility complex, the complement system, immune responses to pathogens, allergies and auto-immune diseases, and comparative immunology. The course will also examine recent advances in the field through current peer-reviewed publications. The weekly laboratory will examine the basic questions, experimental subjects, and procedures of the field. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 130, BIOL 150, and junior standing; or consent of instructor |
431 | IMMUNOLOGY (LECTURE ONLY) | Active |
Long Title: Immunology (lecture only) |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 36 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | Junior standing or consent of instructor |
Description: | This course will cover the basic concepts of immunology, including differentiation of immune cells, antibody structure and function, antigen-antibody reactions, the major-histocompatibility complex, the complement system, immune responses to pathogens, allergies and auto-immune diseases and comparative immunology. The course will also examine recent advances in the field through current peer-reviewed publications. Lecture only. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing or consent of instructor |
434 | ECOLOGICAL ENERGETICS | Active |
Long Title: Ecological Energetics |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 434 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 330, concurrent enrollment in BIOL 505 and 226 and consent of instructor |
Description: | Field and laboratory experimental investigations of the transfer and transformation of energy or energy-containing materials between and within organisms and populations of aquatic ecosystems. Part of the Marine Biology Term. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 330, concurrent enrollment in BIOL 505 and 226 and consent of instructor |
444 | BIOCHEMISTRY I | Active |
Long Title: Biochemistry I |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 340 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 14 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | CHEM 250 or concurrent enrollment, or consent of instructor |
Description: | An introduction to the study of biological processes at the molecular level with emphases on protein struction and function, enzyme mechanism and kinetics, fundamentals of physical biochemistry, and the chemistry of biological molecules, including carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. PREREQUISITES: CHEM 250 or concurrent enrollment, or consent of instructor |
450 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Special Topics in Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130 and BIOL 150, or consent of instructor |
Description: | A course designed to offer students an opportunity to study important issues in biology not covered in other regularly offered classes. Activities may include reading and analysis of material from primary literature, consideration of interdisciplinary connections, and field and laboratory activities.
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450 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Special Topics in Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 130 and BIOL 150, or consent of instructor |
Description: | A course designed to offer students an opportunity to study important issues in biology not covered in other regularly offered classes. Activities may include reading and analysis of material from primary literature, consideration of interdisciplinary connections, and field and laboratory activities.
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453 | DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Developmental Biology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 150; and one of the following (or concurrent enrollment): BIOL 354, BIOL 444/CHEM 340, BIOL 260, or BIOL 325 |
Description: | An experimental approach to animal development with laboratory and lecture emphasis on molecular and cellular processes of embryogenesis. Includes discussions of pattern formation, differentiation, cell interactions, gametogenesis and fertilization. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 150; and one of the following (or concurrent enrollment): BIOL 354, BIOL 444/CHEM 340, BIOL 260, or BIOL 325 |
455 | BIOCHEMISTRY II | Active |
Long Title: Biochemistry II |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | CHEM 440 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | CHEM 340 or consent of instructor |
Description: | A continuation of Biochemistry I. A study of biological processes at the molecular level with an emphasis on metabolic pathways, recent advances in biochemical medicine, and biochemical aspects of gene replication, protein synthesis, molecular motors, and sensing. The course is divided between lecture and discussion and will rely heavily on current biochemical literature. PREREQUISITES: CHEM 340 or consent of instructor |
465 | ADVANCED BIOTECHNOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Advanced Biotechnology |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | No | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | 12 | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | CHEM 340, BIOL 354, or consent of instructor |
Description: | An advanced course that examines the ways in which fundamental principles of biochemistry and molecular biology are transformed into technologies that revolutionize basic science, industrial processes, medicine, and agriculture. Lectures, discussions and laboratory work will focus on current primary literature and novel research questions. PREREQUISITES: CHEM 340, BIOL 354, or consent of instructor |
505 | CORAL REEF ENVIRONMENTS | Active |
Long Title: Coral Reef Environments |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | BIOL 505 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 04 - Standard Plus Lab | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A001 - Laboratory Course A005 - Cross-Listed Course G014 - XX Nat Sci Lab Crs GER (86cr) G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G038 - GER NS Lab Course G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | BIOL 330 and concurrent enrollment in BIOL 226 and BIOL 434 |
Description: | Examines the ecology of coral reef environments. Lecture, laboratory, and field components. Part of the Marine Biology Term. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 330 and concurrent enrollment in BIOL 226 and BIOL 434 |
570 | BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS | Active |
Long Title: Biological Physics |
Units: | 6 | Cross-Listing Parent: | PHYS 570 | Repeatable: | No |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | A005 - Cross-Listed Course G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) G052 - GER Quantitative Analysis N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | PHYS 151, and one of PHYS 230, CHEM 252, CHEM 340, or BIOL 354 |
Description: | Develops and explores the physical principles underlying biological systems, with a particular emphasis on building quantitative models. Applies fundamental topics including thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, elasticity, and electrostatics to model molecular and cellular phenomena such as gene expression, virus assembly, DNA bending and stretching, and nerve impulses. PREREQUISITES: PHYS 151, and one of PHYS 230, CHEM 252, CHEM 340, or BIOL 354 |
590 | TUTORIAL IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
Description: | Individual investigations of problems in biology. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
591 | DIRECTED STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Directed Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
599 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Independent Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
Description: | Individual, in-depth investigation of a specific biological problem. Students contemplating an honors project should register for this course. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
600 | RECENT ADVANCES IN BIOLOGY SEM | Active |
Long Title: Recent Advances in Biology Seminar |
Units: | 1 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes 2 units max | |
S/U Only: | Yes | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | No |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
Prerequisites: | Senior standing and declared major in biology, or consent of instructor |
Description: | A multidisciplinary lecture series on modern biological theory and research. Students attend seminars and prepare short summaries or “reaction papers” on topics covered. Biology faculty members and visiting scientists in biological and allied fields present seminars relating their research to the broader aspects of their disciplines. Topics discussed within any academic year provide a comprehensive exposure to the current frontiers of biological research. May be repeated for a maximum of three units. PREREQUISITES: Senior standing and declared major in biology, or consent of instructor |
650 | BIOLOGY SENIOR CAPSTONE | Active |
Long Title: Biology Senior Capstone |
Units: | 1 OR 5 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes 6 units max | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | No | Schedule Type: | 01 - Standard | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
Prerequisites: | Major in biology or biochemistry, or in neuroscience with departmental approval; and senior class standing or departmental approval |
Description: | Senior capstone in which students will benefit from direct input and feedback on their scientific writing and oral presentation skills as they complete senior experience projects and papers. Successful completion of BIOL 650 includes participation in BioFest, a symposium of biology senior experience projects during spring term. PREREQUISITES: Major in biology or biochemistry, or in neuroscience with departmental approval; and senior class standing or departmental approval |
690 | TUTORIAL IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Tutorial Studies in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 09 - Tutorial | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
Description: | Individual investigations of problems in biology. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
691 | DIRECTED STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Directed Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 14 - Directed Study | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
Description: | Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor. |
699 | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN BIOLOGY | Active |
Long Title: Independent Study in Biology |
Units: | 1 TO 98 | Cross-Listing Parent: | Repeatable: | Yes | |
S/U Only: | No | Enr Limit per Sec: | None | IP Allowed: | Yes |
Permission Req.: | Yes | Schedule Type: | 10 - IS | Campus: | Appleton Main Campus |
Attributes: | G016 - XX Add Nat Sci GER (86cr) G040 - XX Nat Science Div GER (01cr) N006 - XX BM Natural Science (95cr) N015 - XX BM Natural Science (01cr) S005 - Biology Course UD03 - Division of Natural Science UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+) UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course |
Prerequisites: | To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |
Description: | Individual, in-depth investigation of a specific biological problem. Students contemplating an honors project should register for this course. PREREQUISITES: To register student must complete the Student Initiated Course Form with consultation of supervising instructor |