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ASC 401 - Leadership Lab 0 credit(s)
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ASC 402 - Leadership Lab 0 credit(s)
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ASC 405 - National Security Forces in Public Policy 0-3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PAF 475
Broad range of American civil-military relations and environmental context in which defense policy is formulated.
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ASC 406 - National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society 0-3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: PAF 476
Impact of both technological and international developments upon strategic preparedness, military strategy, and the overall defense policy-making process.
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ASC 490 - Independent Study 1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
Repeatable
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ASL 100 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s)
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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ASL 101 - American Sign Language I 4 credit(s) Every semester
Introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) as a living, unique language underlying Deaf culture in the US. Vocabulary and grammar for basic conversations. For students with no or minimal signing skills.
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ASL 102 - American Sign Language II 4 credit(s) Every semester
Continuing development of skills developed in ASL I. Vocabulary, receptive and expressive skills to engage in spontaneous conversations and tell stories in ASL.
PREREQ: ASL 101
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ASL 201 - American Sign Language III 4 credit(s) Every semester
Building on ASL I and II students will develop ability to converse in ASL, tell stories and narratives, and think critically about Deaf culture and ASL in a variety of contexts.
PREREQ: ASL 102
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AST 101 - Our Corner of the Universe 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Historical and modern understanding of the nature of the solar system. Includes laboratory with observations. May be taken with AST 104 in either order or independently.
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AST 104 - Stars, Galaxies & Universe 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Historical and modern understanding of the nature of the universe beyond the solar system. Includes laboratory with observations. May be taken with AST 101 in either order, or independently.
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AST 180 - International Course 1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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BCM 430 - Journal Club in Molecular Pharmacology & Structural Biology 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BCM 630
Critical evaluation of recent journal articles that focus on molecular pharmacology and/or structural biology. Students make at least one presentation per semester and participate in weekly discussion. Additional work required of graduate students.
Repeatable 1 time(s), 2 credits maximum
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BCM 460 - Research in Biochemistry 1-3 credit(s) Every semester
Research carried out under the supervision of a faculty member.
Repeatable 3 time(s), 12 credits maximum
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BCM 475 - Biochemistry I 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BCM 675
Structure and function of nucleic acids and proteins. Protein isolation and characterization. Enzyme kinetics, mechanisms, and regulation. Principles and application of thermodynamic concepts to metabolism. DNA replication, transcription, and translation. Students enrolled in 675 will be required to present a special topic lecture or complete a research paper.
PREREQ: CHE 325
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BCM 476 - Biochemistry II 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BCM 676
Continuation of Biochemistry I. Mechanisms, integration, and regulation of intermediary, autotrophic, nitrogen, and energy metabolism. Structure, function, and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Biogenesis and function of subcellular organelles. Students enrolled in 676 will be required to present a special topic lecture or write a research paper.
PREREQ: BCM 475
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BCM 477 - Preparation and Analysis of Proteins and Nucleic Acids 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CHE 477
Double Numbered with: BCM 677
Experimental methods for biologically synthesizing and chemically purifying macromolecules in order to analyze their structure and function, including: polymerase chain reaction; site-directed mutagenesis; Protein expression and purification; nucleic acid and protein electrophoresis. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: BIO 305 AND (BIO 326 OR 575 OR CHE 474 )
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BCM 480 - International Course 1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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BCM 484 - Biomolecular Modeling 3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Double Numbered with: BCM 684
Experience in biomolecular modeling of proteins, nucleic acids, and drug candidates as practiced in biochemical research and technology. Connections with structural and physical principles will be emphasized. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: CHE 474
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BCM 499 - Honors Capstone Project 1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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BDJ 200 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BDJ 204 - News in a Multimedia World 3 credit(s) Every semester
The basics of cross-media writing for the web; and understanding how community institutions work and how to cover stories involving these institutions using multi-media.
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BDJ 265 - Broadcast Journalism Studio Production 1 credit(s) Every semester
Students are the technical support for the department’s daily newscast. Emphasizing both studio positions, such as camera and floor managing, as well as control room positions, such as technical director.
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BDJ 300 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BDJ 311 - Broadcast and Digital Newswriting 3 credit(s) Every semester
Basic style and construction of broadcast and digital news stories. Composing and writing radio, television, and web news stories under deadline pressure. Techniques of broadcast interviewing and information gathering.
PREREQ: BDJ 204 OR NEW 205
COREQ: BDJ 364
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BDJ 330 - Selected Topics in Specialized Reporting I 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Introductory specialized reporting course, concentrating on a specific topic, such as sports journalism, and/or utilizing basic or intermediate-level technologies.
PREREQ: BDJ 364
Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
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BDJ 345 - Critical Perspective on News 3 credit(s) Every semester
Crosslisted with: NEW 345
Key issues confronting working journalists and news consumers. Evaluation of media performance, ethics, and practices, focusing on how well they serve society; research, site visits, discussion of written papers.
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BDJ 364 - Radio and Digital Audio News Reporting 3 credit(s) Every semester
Gather, produce and report news in the radio and digital audio medium, including field experiences and newscast production in laboratories. Students will be required to analyze political stories, environmental issues, and other issues facing communities.
PREREQ: BDJ 204 OR NEW 205
COREQ: BDJ 311
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BDJ 400 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BDJ 464 - Television and Digital News Reporting 3 credit(s) Every semester
Gathering and reporting news using electronic means. Edited TV and web news reports, under deadline pressure are final products. Tape, as well as live reporting exercises. Coordination with television newscasts.
PREREQ: BDJ 364 AND (MPD 205 OR PHO 200 )
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BDJ 465 - TV & Digital News Producing and Presenting 3 credit(s) Every semester
Writing, story selection, positioning of local and national stories; plus weather, sports, producing, and presenting. Presentation of news on the Internet and on-set taping of a complete news program.
PREREQ: BDJ 464
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BDJ 500 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BDJ 510 - Topics in Specialized Practices 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Development of skills that enhance the news product. Different sections could focus on different specialized practices such as internet research or vocal performance
PREREQ: BDJ 204 OR NEW 205 OR BDJ 663
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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BDJ 530 - Topics in Specialized Reporting II 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Event and issue-oriented reporting. Each section focuses on a content area such as politics, consumerism, or the environment.
PREREQ: BDJ 364 OR BDJ 464 OR 663 OR 664
Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
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BDJ 560 - Television News Magazine Production 1 credit(s) Irregularly
Students produce a weekly public affairs show, which explores topics important to the University and Syracuse community. This magazine show includes field reports and studio interviews. Student jobs include booking guests, reporting, and producing.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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BDJ 566 - Special News Coverage 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Planning and production of longer news-related program segments. Writing, research, execution of minidocumentaries and enterprise reports. Field material will be edited for air-ready television presentation.
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BDJ 567 - Advanced Newscast Producing and News Management 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The theory and practice of producing television newscasts. Introduces the basics of broadcast news management. Covers the concepts of being a newsroom leader.
PREREQ: BDJ 465
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BEN 212 - Experimental Methods in Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 212
Statistical analysis and presentation of experimental data. Parameter estimation. Design of experiments. Hardware and software for computer interfacing. Collection, analysis, and reporting of laboratory data.
PREREQ: MAT 296 AND ECS 104
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BEN 231 - Mass and Energy Balances 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 231
Material balances for single units and multistage processes. Recycle and bypass streams. Gas laws. Energy balances including latent and sensible heat effects, heats of reaction. Applications to biomedical processes.
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BEN 270 - Experience Credit 1-6 credit(s)
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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BEN 280 - International Course 1-12 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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BEN 301 - Biological Principles for Engineers 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Introduction to cell types and structure, nucleic acids, proteins and enzyme kinetics. Gene expression including transcription, translation and post-translational modification. Introduction to genomics, proteomics and bioinformatics. Genetic engineering and tissue engineering. Applications to biotechnology.
PREREQ: CHE 275 AND MAT 397 AND ECS 104
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BEN 333 - Fluid Transport 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 333
Fluid statics. Shear stress and viscosity. Energy and momentum balances for flow systems. Dimensional analysis. Friction and drag coefficients. Turbulent flow of compressible and incompressible fluids. Non-Newtonian fluids.
PREREQ: MAT 397 AND (PHY 212 OR PHY 216 )
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BEN 341 - Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 341
Principles of heat and mass transfer. Conduction, convection, and radiation. Thermal properties of materials. Solutions of steady state and transient heat and mass transfer problems. Diffusion with chemical reaction. Convective mass transfer.
PREREQ: CEN 333 OR BEN 333
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BEN 364 - Quantitative Physiology 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BEN 664
Introduction to mammalian physiology from an engineering perspective. Each of the major systems of the body will be addressed, with an emphasis on electrical, mechanical, and thermodynamic principles Lecture and laboratory. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: BEN 301
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BEN 400 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BEN 433 - Drug Delivery 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 433
Double Numbered with: BEN 633
Integration of biology, chemistry, and engineering to understand how pharmaceuticals are delivered to, and behave within, the body. Includes drug formulation, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, controlled release, and targeted delivery. Additional work is required of graduate students.
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BEN 458 - Biomedical Imaging 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BEN 658
Basics of imaging techniques useful for biological and medical applications. Microscopy, electron microscopy, acoustic microscopy, atomic force microscopy, magnetic resonance imaging. Discussion of images and literature. MRI laboratory exercises.
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BEN 462 - Biofuels, Bioproducts, and Biorefining 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 462
Double Numbered with: BEN 662
Survey of modern technologies available for the production of transportation fuels from abundant natural resources. Additional work required of graduate students.
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BEN 465 - Biomechanics 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BEN 665
Functions and mechanical properties of cells and tissues, how those cells and tissues combine to form structures, the properties and behaviors of those structures, and biomechanical techniques to analyze the structures and individual components.
PREREQ: ECS 221 AND MAT 485 AND BEN 364
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BEN 466 - Advanced Biomechanics 3-4 credit(s) Irregularly
Double Numbered with: BEN 666
Introduction to kinesiology and kinematics; finite element method; joint force analysis and the properties of bone cartilage and tendon as related to functional analysis of bone-joint systems.
PREREQ: BEN 465
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BEN 468 - Biomaterials & Medical Devices 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BEN 668
Materials science and biological issues associated with medical devices and biomaterials are discussed. Bulk and surface materials science, tissue engineering, degradation and biocompatibility are addressed and related to medical device design and regulatory issues.
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BEN 470 - Experience Credit 1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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BEN 481 - Bioinstrumentation 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Measurement and analysis of biological signals in the time and frequency domain. Operational amplifiers, analog, and digital signal processing; sensors and sources of biopotentials; biopotential electrodes. Matlab, Labview and C programming.
PREREQ: ELE 231 AND ELE 232
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BEN 485 - Bioengineering Laboratory 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Practical experience in the design, execution and analysis of experiments related to biomechanics and bioinstrumentation. Technical writing skills will also be emphasized. One four-hour laboratory a week.
COREQ: BEN 465 AND BEN 481
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BEN 487 - Bioengineering Capstone Design 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Bioengineering design experience. Lecture, discussion, active learning components. Team design of biomedical system, device, or process from concept through prototype production. Includes design strategy, reliability, FDA regulations, patents, oral, and written presentations.
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BEN 490 - Independent Study 1-6 credit(s) Every semester
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study based on a plan submitted by the student.
Repeatable
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BEN 498 - Senior Thesis 3 credit(s) Every semester
Mentored investigation of an approved topic under the supervision of a member of the faculty. A written report and oral presentation are required in accordance with program guidelines.
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BEN 499 - Honors Capstone Project 1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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BEN 500 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BEN 541 - Principles of Tissue Engineering 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Cellular and biomaterials principles relevant to tissue engineering, focusing on cellular and tissue organization; regulation of cell behavior; biomaterials for tissue regenerations; tissue engineering applications in cardiovascular, neurological, and musculoskeletal and other organ systems.
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BEN 561 - Polymer Science & Engineering 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 561
Polymer structure, physical properties, and applications of polymers. Polymer synthesis, characterization of molecular structure, and copolymerization and blending. Unique physical properties of polymeric materials. Processing and applications of polymers.
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BEN 575 - Process Control 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CEN 575
Modeling and linearization of process dynamics. Transfer functions. Performance and stability of feedback control loops. Introduction to multivariable and digital controls.
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BEN 580 - International Course 1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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BIO 105 - Technology Inspired by Nature-Learning from the Natural World 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Investigations into how human technology has been and can be inspired by nature. Research process; production of novel adhesives, building materials, fabrics; solar power, biofuels, aerodynamics, computer design, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
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BIO 115 - Ecological Problems and Society 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Current and anticipated ecological problems of societal importance and the basic scientific principles required for informed understanding and assessment of these issues by the non-scientist.
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BIO 121 - General Biology I 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
First course in a survey of biological concepts ranging from the molecular level to global ecology. Units include the nature of science, life chemistry, cell structure and function, photosynthesis and respiration, genetics, and evolution.
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BIO 123 - General Biology II 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Second course in a survey of major biological concepts ranging from the molecular level to global ecology. Units include biodiversity, plant structure and function, human and comparative animal anatomy and function, ecology, and evolution.
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BIO 124 - General Biology II Laboratory 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Laboratory course associated with BIO 123 . Includes inquiry-based exploration and practical application of concepts discussed in BIO 123 . One laboratory session per week. Includes inquiry-based exploration and practical application of concepts discussed in BIO 123 .
COREQ: BIO 123
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BIO 180 - International Course 1-12 credit(s)
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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BIO 200 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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BIO 211 - Introduction to Neuroscience 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: NEU 211
Foundations of neurobiology beginning with cellular neurobiology, moving on to integrative systems and ending with higher brain functions. Emphasizes understanding of nervous system operation. Lectures, discussion and demonstrations.
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BIO 216 - Anatomy & Physiology I 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Lecture and laboratory course relating form and function. Structure and function of tissues, bones, joints, muscle, nervous system, and special senses. Biology majors may not receive credit toward the major. Credit cannot be given to for BIO 216 after successfully completing BIO 316 .
PREREQ: BIO 121 AND BIO 123 AND BIO 124
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BIO 217 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Lecture and laboratory course, continuation of BIO 216 , relating form and function. Structure and function of urinary, digestive, endocrine, reproductive, and cardiovascular systems. Biology majors may not receive credit toward the major. Credit cannot be given for BIO 217 after successfully completing BIO 317 .
PREREQ: BIO 121 AND BIO 123 AND BIO 124
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BIO 220 - Biology Abroad 1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Examination of specific biological problems offered in, or with a specific focus on, a particular international setting. Combination of lectures and appropriate laboratory and field exercises.
Repeatable
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BIO 305 - Integrative Biology Laboratory 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Provides students with early laboratory experience, presenting a quantitative, integrated view of subcellular, cellular, developmental, organismal, and ecosystem/environmental perspectives on biology.
PREREQ: BIO 121 AND (BIO 326 OR BIO 327 OR BIO 345 )
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BIO 307 - South African Ecosystems and Diversity OTS 4 credit(s) Irregularly
Taught in South Africa through OTS program. Field and classroom instruction, integrated analysis of diversity of South Africa’s ecosystems based on sources in geology, climatology, ecosystem ecology, co-evolution of plants and animals; roles of humans.
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BIO 310 - Evolutionary Biology, Religion & Society 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
This seminar format course will examine evolutionary biology and its intersection with society. Topics of discussion will include evolution and philosophy, history, medicine, environmental issues, politics, education and religion.
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BIO 311 - Fundamentals of Tropical Biology-Costa Rica OTS 4 credit(s) Irregularly
Taught in Costa Rica through OTS program. Integrates classroom and field instruction; fundamental principle of tropical biology; the natural history of important plants, animals; major conceptual problems guiding basic ecological research in tropical habitats.
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BIO 312 - Marine Ecology of the Mediterranean Sea and North Africa 3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Offered only in Madrid. Marine ecosystems and their components and how they behave alone and in interaction. Observe and analyze conservation issues such as problems resulting from excessive use of resources, including renewable and non-renewable natural resources and the deterioration and loss of both.
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BIO 313 - Marine Ecology Laboratory 1 credit(s) Every semester
Hands-on study of the Neritic Biome in the Canary Islands.
COREQ: BIO 312
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BIO 316 - Anatomy and Physiology I for Biology Majors 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Lecture and laboratory course relating form and function. Structure and function of tissues, bones, joints, muscle, nervous system, and special senses. Credit cannot be given for BIO 316 after successful completion of BIO 216 .
PREREQ: BIO 121
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BIO 317 - Anatomy and Physiology II for Biology Majors 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Lecture and laboratory course, relating form and function. Structure and function of urinary, digestive, endocrine, reproductive, and cardiovascular systems. Credit cannot be given for BIO 317 after successful completion of BIO 217 .
PREREQ: BIO 121
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BIO 326 - Genetics 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Principles of inheritance, structure and synthesis of nucleic acids and proteins, basic enzymology, microbial genetics, recombinant DNA technology and introduction to genomics.
PREREQ: BIO 121 AND CHE 106 OR CHE 109 OR CHE 150
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BIO 327 - Cell Biology 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Cell structure, molecular biology of eukaryotic cells, cytoskeletal organization and function, cell division cycle, membrane structure and function, cell-cell interactions, cell differentiation and regulation.
PREREQ: BIO 121 AND CHE 106 OR CHE 109 OR CHE 150
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BIO 345 - Ecology and Evolution 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Survey of modern topics in ecology and evolutionary biology. Evolution, phylogenetics, animal behavior, population ecology, community ecology and ecosystems
PREREQ: BIO 121
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BIO 355 - General Physiology 3 credit(s) Every semester
Physiology of systems of higher animals and plants, including circulation, regulation of body fluids, nervous system, muscle, sensory systems, and photosynthesis.
PREREQ: BIO 121 AND (CHE 106 OR CHE 109 OR CHE 150 )
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BIO 360 - Biology Laboratory Assistant 1 credit(s) Every semester
Students who have completed BIO 425 , BIO 435 , 445 or 455 may receive one credit hour for assisting in the teaching of these laboratories. This opportunity is especially appropriate for students considering teaching careers. Invitation of instructor.
Repeatable 1 time(s), 2 credits maximum
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BIO 396 - Stem Cells and Society 3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: PHI 396 , REL 359
The science of stem cells and the philosophical, religious and legal complexities surrounding the research and use of stem cell technologies.
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BIO 400 - Selected Topics 1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. *
Repeatable
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BIO 405 - Introduction to Field Biology Laboratory 4 credit(s) Irregularly
Scientific methods and design. Intensive field research conducted during spring break at the Archbold Biological Station in Florida. Design, implement, analyze own research projects. Travel to ecosystems discussed in lecture.
PREREQ: BIO 121
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BIO 406 - Field Research in Savanna Ecology-OTS 4 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Taught in South Africa through OTS program. Research design, field methods, basic data analysis in context of South African ecosystems.
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BIO 407 - Advanced Neuroscience 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: NEU 407
Double Numbered with: BIO 607
Detailed analysis of the anatomy, physiology, and chemistry of the nervous system and behaviors that it mediates. Topics include: neurons and electrochemical properties of neurons, sensory and motor systems, homeostasis, sleep, consciousness, learning, and memory. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: BIO 211 OR PSY 223
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BIO 409 - General Microbiology 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Micro- organisms and life processes. Microbial world. Microorganisms and human disease. Microorganisms and the environment. Lecture and laboratory.
PREREQ: BIO 326 AND BIO 327
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BIO 412 - Research Methods in Tropical Biology-OTS 4 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Taught in Costa Rica through OTS program. Research design, field methods, basic data analysis in a tropic context. Hypothesis testing and statistical analysis. Design, implement, and analyze own field projects.
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BIO 415 - Conservation Biology 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: BIO 615
Considered from the standpoint of modern molecular, genetic, and population biology. Biodiversity, minimum viable populations, reserve design, genetic variation, applications of recombinant DNA technology, ex situ, care and ecosystem reconstruction. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: BIO 345
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BIO 417 - Animal Behavior and Evolutionary Biology Laboratory 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Focuses on understanding the process of natural selection, with an emphasis on the evolution of adaptive animal behavior. Planned lab and field exercises, independent research projects. Suitable for junior and senior biology majors.
COREQ: BIO 345
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BIO 419 - Junior and Senior Thesis Seminar 1 credit(s) Every semester
Discussion of research activities of major interest to the participants. Open only to students admitted to the upper-division biology honors program. May be taken for credit up to four times.
Repeatable 3 time(s), 4 credits maximum
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BIO 421 - Seminar in Biology 3 credit(s) Every semester
Junior/ senior level elective provides students the opportunity to read and analyze one area of the primary biological literature in depth. Analysis will take the form of papers, seminar presentations, and discussion of material presented during seminars.
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BIO 422 - Bioinformatics for Life Scientists 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Bioinformatics and how to apply it to biological research. As a lab course emphasis will be on the hands-on use of bioinformatics tools to solve relevant biological problems.
PREREQ: BIO 326
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