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  • 3.00 Credits

    Principles and concepts of conservation biology with emphasis on management of biodiversity (including genetic diversity), ecosystems, and populations and on socio-economic and political factors related to conservation. Course requirements include a service learning project. Three (3) hours lecture per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): BIOL 3110 and satisfactory completion of the ETS Major Field Exam - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C Prerequisite:    BIOL 3110
  • 1.00 - 9.00 Credits

    Individual study of topics in biology arranged by contract with an appropriate faculty supervisor. Variable times. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Fall, Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 9
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Observation and activities in professional practice situations on or off campus arranged by contract with an appropriate faculty supervisor. Variable times. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Fall, Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 4
  • 1.00 - 9.00 Credits

    Original lab or field research in biology arranged by contract with an appropriate faculty supervisor. Variable times. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Fall, Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 10
  • 1.00 - 9.00 Credits

    An off-campus experience with an employer, agency, or organization that will provide hands-on experiences. Internships must be initiated by a contract between the student, the provider, and the faculty advisor. The student may be paid or work as a volunteer. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Fall, Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 12
  • 3.00 Credits

    Effective strategies for doing science in the classroom based on national standards for inquiry and the scope and benchmarks of biological literacy, with emphasis on science as a way of knowing. Three (3) hours of lecture per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): BIOL 3110 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C Prerequisite:    BIOL 3110
  • 1.00 Credits

    Laboratory and field activities to illustrate the basic concepts of teaching in biology laboratory spaces and the methods of science investigation will be performed. In addition, practicum experiences in a high school biology classroom will be obtained. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Co-requisite(s): BIOL 4900 Corequisite:    BIOL 4900
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    In this course students will participate in various advanced-level workshops related to biology, biological techniques, or biological research, or intensive biological learning situations outside of the traditional class and lab. Students may receive workshop credit for activities such as seminars, short courses, in-service training, or travel study. Workshop credit must be arranged by a biological program faculty member and receive approval at the departmental level. May be repeated for credit, up to a maximum of six (6) credits. Variable times. (Fall) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add'l Credit? Yes - Total Credits: 6
  • 3.00 Credits

    Supervised teaching in a secondary school. Hours arranged by contract. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail] Co-requisite(s): SCED 4980 Corequisite:    SCED 4980
  • 1.00 Credits

    Investigation and discussion of advanced topics in biology through faculty and invited speaker presentations. One one-hour meeting per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a biological science major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other biology course. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1610 and BIOL 1615 and BIOL 1620 and BIOL 1625 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C Prerequisite:    BIOL 1610 A BIOL 1615 A BIOL 1620 A BIOL 1625