Required Coursework in Biology
Learning Outcomes
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105
GEN
BIO I
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106
GEN
BIO II
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212
CELL
PHYS
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310
GENETICS
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ELECTIVES
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414
EVOLUTION
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FIELD
COURSES
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LAB
COURSES
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LECTURE
COURSES
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1) Demonstrate both in-depth and broad knowledge
of the concepts that comprise the biological sciences.
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I
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I
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I
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I
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R, EC
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R, EC
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R, EC
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R, EC
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2) Apply the scientific process, including
designing and conducting experiments and testing hypotheses.
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I
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I
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R, EC
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3) Develop laboratory techniques (such as light
microscopy, gel electrophoresis and keeping a laboratory notebook and
understanding of principles of laboratory safety).
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I
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I
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R, EC
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4) Demonstrate the ability to read, understand,
and critically review scientific papers and prepare oral and written reports
in a standard scientific format.
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I
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I
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R
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R
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R, EC
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R
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R, EC
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R, EC
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5) Develop an awareness of the careers and
professions available in the biological sciences and an understanding of the
significance ethics plays in this field.
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I
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I
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R, EC
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R
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R
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R
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I = Introduced, R = Reinforced, EC = Extended Coverage
FIELD COURSES=328/329, 331/332, 379/380, 381/382, 383/384, 390/391, 392/393;
LAB COURSESS: 320/321,
333/334, 341/342, 346/347, 355/356, 362/363, 365/366, 385/386, 443/444,
458/459, 470/471, 481/482, 485/486, 498; LECTURE COURSES<: 319, 330, 340,
345, 350, 359, 368, 370, 405, 420, 460, 464.