• BIOL 3500: Plagues, Pests, and People

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course offers scientific and societal examination of infectious diseases that have shaped the course of history and continue to threaten people today.
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  This course is a general education course.

• BIOL 3760: Independent Study

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Directed individual or group study. Not counted as Biology degree elective or toward the Biology, Biomath, or Public Health minors. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 1620 and instructor permission Repeatable for credit.
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• BIOL 4000: Human Dissection

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Exposure and dissection of the human body, with an emphasis on bones, joints, muscles, and internal organs. One evening lab per week. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 2320.
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• BIOL 4030: Communicable Disease Control

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course consists of a comprehensive study of communicable diseases. Topics include etiological agents, reservoirs of infection, and mechanisms of transmission, control, and prevention. Crosslisted as: PUBH 4030 Prerequisites: One of the following: BIOL 1610 BIOL 2060 BIOL 2420
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• BIOL 4040: Fundamentals of Epidemiology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course provides an introduction to the study of the distribution and causes of communicable and noncommunicable diseases in humans and other animals. Crosslisted as: PUBH 4040 Prerequisites: A course in statistics is recommended
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• BIOL 4050: Evolutionary Genomics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course examines theoretical and practical aspects of the application of genomic tools to evolutionary questions. It emphasizes the link between genomic and phenotypic analyses of evolutionary and ecological processes in natural populations. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Cross-listed as: BIOL 6050 Prerequisites/Restrictions: BIOL 3070
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• BIOL 4060: Exploring Animal Behavior

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  In-depth investigation into current topics. Students will generate hypotheses; design and complete experiments in field and lab; and prepare a written lab report, book review, and poster for public presentation. Two lectures, one lab. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 1620 and BIOL 1625 and, BIOL 2220 or WATS 2220. Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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• BIOL 4230: Applied Mathematics in Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course is an introduction to topics where mathematical modeling and analysis are crucial for the understanding of some biological processes. Single-credit lecture modules topics include Predator-Prey and diseases models, stochastic models, fitting equations, model construction and selection. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 4230 Prerequisites: Math 2280 and Math 2270, or Biol 4270 (Biology students) Cross-listed as: MATH 4230. Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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• BIOL 4250: Internship/Co-op

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Internship/cooperative work experience in biology or prehealth biology to allow student to gain a professional level of experience. Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission Repeatable for credit
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• BIOL 4270: Theoretical Ecology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers seminal concepts of theoretical ecology and an introduction to the use of mathematical models of ecology. Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 BIOL 2220 MATH 1210
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