• BIOL 5210: Cell Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Examines the mechanisms of cell structure and function at the molecular level. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 1620, BIOL 3060; CHEM 2300 or CHEM 2320; CHEM 3700 or CHEM 5700 highly recommended.
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• BIOL 5220: Endocrine Aspects of Nutrition

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Provides physiological background into hormones involved in nutrient regulation, as well as mechanisms of hormone action at the cellular and molecular levels. Includes action of steroids in the nucleus and membrane-based signal transduction pathways. Course includes lectures and literature reviews/presentations. Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 3700 or instructor permission. Cross-listed as: BIOL 6220 and ADVS 5220/ADVS 6220 and NDFS 5220/NDFS 6220.
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• BIOL 5230: Developmental Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Examines the mechanisms of biological development using classical embryological and modern molecular and cellular approaches. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 3060 and BIOL 5210; CHEM 3700 and CHEM 5700 strongly recommended.
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• BIOL 5240: Virology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Structure, replication, genetics, and molecular biology of viruses, as well as virus-host interactions, and viral diseases and antiviral agents. Prerequisite: BIOL 3060
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• BIOL 5260: Methods in Biotechnology: Molecular Cloning

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Laboratory-oriented course designed to teach molecular biology techniques such as DNA cloning, genetic probes, polymerase chain reaction, and DNA sequencing. Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 3700 or CHEM 5710; or BIOL 3060; or instructor permission. Cross-listed as: ADVS 5260 and NDFS 5260 and PSC 5260.
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• BIOL 5280: Animal Molecular Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Laboratory-based course designed to present the theory and provide an in-depth laboratory experience in RNA detection, differential gene expression analysis, real-time RT-PCR, protein detection and purification, 2-D gel electrophoresis, and microarrays. Prerequisite/Restriction: ADVS 5260 or instructor permission Cross-listed as: BIOL 6280 and ADVS 5280/ADVS 6280.
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• BIOL 5300: Microbial Physiology

  4.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Lectures, discussions, and laboratory investigations concerning the physiology, structure, and metabolism of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 3300, MATH 1210.
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  This course is a general education course.

• BIOL 5310: Soil Microbiology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Ecology and diversity of microorganisms in soils. Emphasis on factors controlling microbial activity and the role of microorganisms in organic matter decomposition and nutrient cycling. Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 1610, BIOL 1620 and BIOL 1625; CHEM 1220; PSC 3000. Cross-listed as: PSC 5310. Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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• BIOL 5323: Computational Biology Research Project

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Introduction to conducting computational biology research projects. Students learn to use programming and database management in biology research projects by conducting an individual project using either Python or Access. For graduate (6000-level) credit, a higher-level project relative to the undergraduate (5000-level) course will be required. Crosslisted: BIOL 6323
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• BIOL 5390: Genes and Behavior

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Molecular genetic principles of animal behavior and its evolution, including methods used to study behavioral genetics and case studies in behavior. Prerequisites: ENGL 2010; BIOL 3060 or WILD 4880 Also Taught As: BIOL 6390
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  This course is a general education course.