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BIOL 4770 - Human Metabolism 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An advanced course in exercise physiology/biochemistry. Topics will involve extensive review of the scientific literature. These topics involve a review of current trends in sport science and are designed to give the student a practical application and interpretation of the sports sciences. Spring. Prer., BIOL 3300. Meets with BIOL 5770, HSCI 4060, and HSCI 5060.
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BIOL 4790 - Laboratory Methods in Human Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture/Lab. Students will gain proficiency in clinical laboratory techniques for assessing human respiratory, cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic functions. Requires additional laboratory time each week. Prer., BIOL 4360 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 5790.
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BIOL 4800 - Advanced Exercise Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Extension of Exercise Physiology and Laboratory Methods in Exercise Physiology with specific attention to current topics and advances in the field. Prer., Consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 5800.
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BIOL 4810 - Biochemistry I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Topics include structure, conformation, and structure and functions of properties of proteins; enzymes; mechanisms and kinetics; intermediary metabolism; carbohydrates, lipids; amino acids; energetics and metabolic control; and photosynthesis. Fall. Prer., BIOL 3020 and CHEM 3320. Meets with CHEM 4810.
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BIOL 4820 - Biochemistry II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture. Continuation of BIOL 4810. Topics include exploration of anabolic and catabolic processes, similarities and differences between them, reactions linking them, and transcriptional and post-transcriptional control mechanisms. Includes study of signaling pathways and repeating themes in metabolism. Meets with CHEM 4820.
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BIOL 4830 - Biochemistry Principles 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive one-semester introduction to cells, proteins, catalysis; metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and nitrogen compounds; and storage and utilization of genetic information. Spring. Fall. Prer., BIOL 1210 or 110/111; CHEM 3300 or CHEM 3320. Meets with CHEM 4830.
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BIOL 4840 - Molecular Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Focuses on the techniques used to study prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene expression and regulation. Topics include transcription, recombination and transposition. Prer., BIOL 3830 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 5840, CHEM 4840, and CHEM 5840.
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BIOL 4850 - Molecular Biology Laboratory 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A laboratory course emphasizing techniques in molecular biology, including DNA cloning and analysis of gene expression. Fall. Prer., BIOL 4840 or BIOL 5840, and BIOL 3840 or BIOL 5440. Meets with BIOL 5850.
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BIOL 4860 - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed to provide laboratory skills and techniques. Experiments are selected to demonstrate principles and application of current techniques and the use of instrumentation. Spectrophotometry, enzymology, centrifugation and electrophoresis are stressed. Prer., One semester of biochemistry or cell biology and one semester of organic chemistry. Meets with BIOL 5860, CHEM 4860, and CHEM 5860.
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BIOL 4880 - Principles of Flow Cytometry 2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive introduction to the instrumentation, techniques and biological applications of flow cytometry, high speed single cell analysis, and cell sorting. Topics to be studied include light sources, fluidics, fluorescent dyes, data collection and analysis, and applications in biological research and clinical medicine. Prer., Upper division biology major. Meets with BIOL 588.
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BIOL 4900 - Pathobiology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Designed primarily for the biology major and pre-health profession students. The course will cover mechanisms of human disease from cellular through organ and systemic pathologies. Major and pertinent health problems will be discussed. Lab demonstrations are primarily from autopsy materials. Spring (odd years). Prer., BIOL 1100, BIOL 1150, BIOL 3020. Open to junior, senior or graduate students. Meets with BIOL 5900.
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BIOL 4930 - Research Practicum in Genetics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in molecular biology, microbial genetics, and biotechnology. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Prer., BIOL 4840. Meets with BIOL 6930.
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BIOL 4940 - Research Practicum in Biochemistry 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in biochemistry. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Meets 9 hours per week. Prer., BIOL 4810, BIOL 4820, BIOL 4860, and consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 6940.
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BIOL 4950 - Research Practicum in Exercise Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in exercise physiology and nutrition. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Meets 9 hours per week. Prer., BIOL 3300, BIOL 4810, and consent instructor. Meets with BIOL 6950.
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BIOL 4970 - Research Practicum in Immunology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in Immunology. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Meeting 9 hours per week. Consent of instructor required. Limited enrollment. Prer., BIOL 1200 or 115/116, and BIOL 1210 or 110/111.
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BIOL 4980 - Research Methods Laboratory 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture and lab. Introduction to research methods used by faculty in the biology and chemistry departments, with an introduction to preparing scientific presentations and manuscripts. Students wishing to apply for a Merck summer research stipend must take this course before applying. Prer., CHEM 3310; CHEM 3330 or CHEM 3370; a biology major; and consent of instructor, based upon completed application due 2 weeks before registration opens. Open to Sophomores and Juniors, and Seniors with consent of instructor. Meets with CHEM 4980.
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BIOL 5000 - Current Topics in Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Specialized topics of current issues are considered, thus subject matter will change depending upon individual instructors and time of offering. The topic in any given semester will be specified in the semester schedule. May be repeated for credit. Prer., Graduate students only or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4000.
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BIOL 5010 - Seminar in Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Review and discussion of pertinent research subjects. Students will present seminars. Fall. Prer., Graduate standing.
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BIOL 5030 - Health and Fitness 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A review of exercise prescription and health evaluation techniques including a special section on nutrition. Prer., BIOL 2010 and BIOL 2020. Meets with BIOL 4030.
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BIOL 5050 - Technology Transfer and Biotechnology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The purpose of this course is to inform students about the process of Technology Transfer, from academic discovery and invention, to commercialization of a product. Prer., Bachelor’s degree. Consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4050.
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BIOL 5090 - Methods in Immunology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduces students to a variety of current techniques in Immunology, including cell culture, flow cytometry, protein chemistry and Western blot, and DNA technology (PCR). Includes required safety and animal training. Prer., BIOL 1100 and BIOL 3020. Meets with BIOL 4090.
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BIOL 5140 - Virology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Covers viral structure, genetics and pathogenesis. Prer., Permission of instructor. Meets with BIOL 3140.
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BIOL 5150 - Field Botany 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Topics include plant life cycles, systematics, life zones, and the use of field guides for identifying cyanobacteria, protists, bryophytes, seedless vascular plants, vascular plants, gymnosperms and angiosperms in Colorado foothills, montane, subalpine and alpine life zones. Includes lecture and field study. Prer., BIOL 1150 and BIOL 1160. Meets with BIOL 4150.
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BIOL 5210 - The Biology of Aging 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines the physics, chemistry, and biology of aging. Complex topics will be presented in an integrated yet easy to understand fashion. The course is based on reading peer-reviewed scientific literature. Discussing these articles is the basis of each class, with initial introductory lectures presenting the relevant concepts. Prer., Cell biology or permission of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4210.
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BIOL 5220 - Epidemiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduces students to the basic principles and methods of epidemiology as they relate to scientific inquiry, detection, control, and prevention of public health problems. Open to graduate level only. Prer., BIOL 3000 or equivalent. Meets with BIOL 4220.
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BIOL 5230 - Injury Prevention and Treatment 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of typical sports-related injuries, their causes, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention. Prer., BIOL 2010 and BIOL 2020 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4230 and HSCI 4610.
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BIOL 5280 - Mammalogy 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture, lab, and field studies. Origin, evolution and adaptation, geographic distribution, ecology, and taxonomy of mammals. Prer., BIOL 1200 or 115/116, and BIOL 1210 or 110/111. Meets with BIOL 4280.
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BIOL 5290 - Plant Communities of Colorado 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
An examination of plant assemblages in Colorado. Major plant communities will be examined in the context of environmental factors such as climate and landforms. Required field trip. Prer., GES 4260 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4290, GES 4290, and GES 5290.
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BIOL 5300 - Advanced Exercise Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture. Advanced treatment of physiological mechanisms underlying the body’s responses to varying muscular and environmental stresses. Prer., BIOL 4300 or consent of instructor.
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BIOL 5310 - Advanced Immunology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An advanced course in Immunology to follow a junior- senior level introductory Immunology course. Prer., BIOL 3910. Meets with BIOL 4310.
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BIOL 5350 - Human Anatomy 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture and lab course using a systemic approach to human anatomy, focusing on musculoskeletal, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, endocrine, and reproductive systems. Prer., BIOL 1200 or 115/116, BIOL 1210 or 110/111. Meets with BIOL 4350 and HSCI 5350.
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BIOL 5360 - Human Physiology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture and laboratory. Integrative study of major organ systems, including nervous, endocrine, muscular, circulatory, respiratory, excretory, digestive, and reproductive functions of the human body. Prer., BIOL 3020, MATH 1350. Meets with BIOL 4360.
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BIOL 5420 - Behavioral Ecology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The study of animal behavior from an evolutionary perspective. Examines the adaptive significance of behaviors involved in survival, foraging, habitat selection, reproduction, and social interactions in animals ranging from insects to humans. Prer., BIOL 3830. Meets with BIOL 4420.
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BIOL 5430 - Animal Ecology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Problems concerned with the distribution of animals and their relations to each other and to their environment are considered. Local ecosystems are visited and sampled with special attention to sampling the animal communities. Contact instructor for call number. Prer., BIOL 1200 or 115/116, and BIOL 1210 or 110/111. Meets with BIOL 4430.
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BIOL 5440 - Genetics Laboratory 2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course designed to illustrate concepts of genetics as described in lecture (BIOL 3830). Hands-on laboratory with emphasis on molecular techniques. Spring. Prer., BIOL 3830 or concurrent enrollment. Meets with BIOL 3840.
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BIOL 5450 - Anatomy and Exercise Science: Fundamentals and Applications to Golf 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Course integrates musculoskeletal anatomy and scientific principles of relevant sport science disciplines (biomechanics, physiology, nutrition, psychology and technology), in a lecture/lab setting, to provide Professional Golf Management and Exercise Science students a comprehensive understanding of exercise science applications to golf. Meets with BIOL 3450.
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BIOL 5550 - Biomechanics/Kinesiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to the mechanics of human movement. Includes the application of kinematics, kinetics, hydrodynamics, kinesiology and analytical techniques to human movement. Periodic trips to the International Center for Aquatic Research for analytical methods. Spring. Prer., BIOL 2010 and BIOL 2020. Meets with BIOL 4550.
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BIOL 5600 - Biomechanics of Musculoskeletal Injury 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive survey of the biomechanics of musculoskeletal injury. The course explores the various bases of musculoskeletal injury to understand causal mechanisms, effects of injury on tissues, and how biomedical sciences contribute to injury management and prevention. Prer., BIOL 2010 (anatomy) or equivalent. Meets with BIOL 4600 and HSCI 5600.
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BIOL 5670 - Applied Molecular Genetics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Learn how fundamental principles of chemistry and biology are applied to modern day biotechnologies. Examine the chemical and biological properties of nucleic acids, proteins and restriction enzymes and how they are used to clone genes, characterize proteins and discover drugs. Prer., BIOL 4840, BIOL 3020 and BIOL 3830. Meets with BIOL 4670.
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BIOL 5700 - Conservation Biology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
The major focus is the application of biological and ecological principles to preserve biodiversity. Ultimate sources and current worldwide losses of biological diversity are emphasized. Because conservation biology demands multidisciplinary approaches, historical, legal, economic, and ethical issues are also included. Prer., BIOL 1150, BIOL 3700 recommended. Meets with GES 3750 and BIOL 3750.
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BIOL 5710 - Externship in Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 12 Credits (Maximum)
A program of study and learning outside the classroom. Practical exposure to field of interest is intended to provide appropriate experience to a student’s career orientation. A variety of opportunities exists, and students may explore their own avenues as well. Some externships are in open competition. Students must have departmental permission and completed permission form to register. It is strongly suggested that students interested in this program plan their participation one semester before they plan to enroll. (Note: Externship is to be performed off campus at an institution performing biologically-oriented work, e.g., medical clinics and research laboratories.) Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 5720 - Externship in Biology - Exercise Science 1 Credits (Minimum) 12 Credits (Maximum)
Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 5730 - Externship in Biology - Biochemistry 1 Credits (Minimum) 12 Credits (Maximum)
Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 5740 - Externship in Biology - Biotechnology 1 Credits (Minimum) 12 Credits (Maximum)
Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 5750 - Biology Journal Interpretation and Research Seminar 1 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
Involves the preparation and delivery of seminars by students and faculty on current research articles in the recent published literature. Topics include biochemistry, cell biology, ecology, genetics, physiology and molecular biology.
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BIOL 5770 - Human Metabolism 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An advanced course in exercise physiology/biochemistry. Topics will involve extensive review of the scientific literature. These topics involve a review of current trends in sports science and are designed to give the student a practical application and interpretation of the sports sciences. Spring. Prer., BIOL 3300, BIOL 3020. Meets with BIOL 4770, HSCI 4060, and HSCI 5060.
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BIOL 5780 - DNA Technology for Teachers 0.5 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to elements of DNA technology and genetic engineering. Practical applications to biotechnology. Discussion of safety and ethical issues. Prer., One year of chemistry or biology. Meets with BIOL 4780.
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BIOL 5790 - Laboratory Methods in Human Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture/Lab. Students will gain proficiency in clinical laboratory techniques for assessing human respiratory, cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic functions. Requires additional laboratory time each week. Prer., BIOL 4360 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4790.
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BIOL 5800 - Advanced Exercise Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Extension of Exercise Physiology and Laboratory Methods in Exercise Physiology with specific attention to current topics and advances in the field. Prer., Consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4800.
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BIOL 5810 - Graduate Biochemistry I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture. Topics include structure, conformation, and structure and functions of properties of proteins; enzymes; mechanisms and kinetics; intermediary metabolism; carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids; energetics and metabolic control; and photosynthesis. Fall. Prer., Organic chemistry or consent of instructor. Meets with CHEM 5810.
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BIOL 5820 - Graduate Biochemistry II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture. Continuation of BIOL 5810. Topics include exploration of anabolic and catabolic processes, similarities and differences between them, reactions linking them, and transcriptional and post-transcriptional control mechanisms. Includes study of signaling pathways and repeating themes in metabolism. Meets with CHEM 5820.
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BIOL 5840 - Molecular Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Focuses on the techniques used to study prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene expression and regulation. Topics include transcription, recombination and transposition. Prer., BIOL 3830 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4840, CHEM 4840, and CHEM 5840.
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BIOL 5850 - Molecular Biology Laboratory 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A laboratory course emphasizing techniques in molecular biology, including DNA cloning and analysis of gene expression. Fall. Prer., BIOL 4840 or BIOL 5840, and BIOL 3840 or BIOL 5440. Meets with BIOL 4850.
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BIOL 5860 - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed to provide laboratory skills and techniques. Experiments are selected to demonstrate principles and application of current techniques and the use of instrumentation. Spectrophotometry, enzymology, centrifugation and electrophoresis are stressed. Spring. Prer., One semester of biochemistry or cell biology and one semester of organic chemistry. Meets with BIOL 4860, CHEM 4860, and CHEM 5860.
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BIOL 5870 - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Lipids and Membranes 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An in-depth look at the structure and function of acyl and prenyl lipids (e.g., phospholipids and cholesterol) in biology. Focus on lipid synthesis and metabolism and their roles in signal transduction and membrane physiology. Emphasis on biomedical ramifications of triacylglycerol, cholesterol and prostaglandin homeostasis in humans. Prer., one of the following: BIOL 4810, BIOL 5810, BIOL 4820, or BIOL 5820.
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BIOL 5880 - Principles of Flow Cytometry 2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive introduction to the instrumentation, techniques and biological applications of flow cytometry, high-speed single cell analysis and cell sorting. Topics to be studied include light sources, fluidics, fluorescent dyes, data collection and analysis, and applications in biological research and clinical medicine. Summer. Prer., Consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4880.
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BIOL 5890 - Advanced Flow Cytometry 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A seminar and laboratory course for in-depth study of flow cytometric techniques and applications. Topics to be studied include detection and quantitation in single cells of nucleic acids and other nuclear, cytoplasmic and cell surface macromolecules with emphasis on oncology and immunobiology. Fall, Spring. Prer., BIOL 4880 or BIOL 5880.
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BIOL 5900 - Pathobiology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Designed primarily for the biology major and pre-health profession students. The course will cover mechanisms of human disease from cellular through organ and systemic pathologies. Major and pertinent health problems will be discussed. Lab materials are primarily from autopsy materials. Spring (odd years). Prer., BIOL 1100, BIOL 1150, BIOL 3020. Open to junior, senior or graduate students. Meets with BIOL 4900.
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BIOL 6360 - Advanced Biomechanics 2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
An advanced study of biomechanics. Includes methods of smoothing raw data, joint force and torque calculations, three-dimensional theory and kinematics and kinetics in three dimensions. Prer., Consent of instructor.
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BIOL 6930 - Research Practicum in Genetics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in molecular biology, microbial genetics, and biotechnology. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Prer., BIOL 4840. Meets with BIOL 4930.
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BIOL 6940 - Research Practicum in Biochemistry 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in biochemistry. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Meets 9 hours per week. Prer., BIOL 4810, BIOL 4820, BIOL 4860, and consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 4940.
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BIOL 6950 - Research Practicum in Exercise Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course for advanced biology students and graduate students interested in exercise physiology and nutrition. Course includes experimental design, laboratory projects, and interpretation and presentation of data from individual projects. Meets 9 hours per week. Prer., BIOL 3300, BIOL 4810, and consent instructor. Meets with BIOL 4950.
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BIOL 7000 - Masters Thesis 1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)
Masters Thesis
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BIOL 9400 - Independent Study in Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9410 - Independent Study in Biochemistry 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9420 - Independent Study in Genetics 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9430 - Independent Study in Exercise Science 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9440 - Independent Study in Plant Molecular Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9470 - Independent Study Organismic Biology 1 to 3 Credits (Minimum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort.
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BIOL 9480 - Independent Study in Organismic Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students (usually seniors) are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9490 - Senior Thesis 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
For advanced students who wish to pursue independent research for honors standing in biology. Description follows that for Independent Study in Biology (BIOL 9400). The course involves four phases: 1) A proposal must be submitted including a statement of the research goal, materials and methods, review of pertinent literature, and anticipated results. The proposal will be reviewed for acceptability. 2) Research must be carried out. 3) The thesis as a write-up of research should be in the form of a scholarly publication and will be reviewed for acceptability. 4) A seminar on the research must be presented to faculty and students in biology. It is strongly suggested that students initiate their work at the start of the last semester of their junior year. Fall, Spring.
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BIOL 9500 - Independent Study in Biology: Graduate 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students at the graduate level are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9510 - Independent Study in Biochemistry 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students at the graduate level are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9520 - Independent Study in Genetics 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students at the graduate level are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9530 - Independent Study in Exercise Science 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students at the graduate level are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9540 - Independent Study in Plant Molecular Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced students at the graduate level are encouraged to pursue independent research in some specific area or problem where extensive reference to biological literature on that subject is available. Also encouraged is the design and execution of original research, either in the laboratory or field, that bears on the problem being considered. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal of the area or problem to be studied to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have consent of instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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BIOL 9560 - Independent Study in Cell Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)
Students will pursue independent research in cell biology. They are encouraged to design and execute original research. Prior to being admitted to this course, the student must submit an acceptable written proposal, of the area or problem to be studied, to the faculty member (selected by the student) who supervises the effort. Students must have the consent of the instructor and completed permission forms to register. Fall, spring, summer. Prer., BIOL 3020, Cell Biology.
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BIOL 9590 - Independent Study Senior Thesis 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Independent Study Senior Thesis
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BIOL 9990 - Candidate for Degree 0 Credits (Minimum) 0 Credits (Maximum)
Candidate for Degree
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BLAW 2000 - Business Law 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The legal significance of business transactions as they are part of the decision making process in business. Coverage of text and statues includes law and its enforcement and integration of the Uniform Commercial Code with the law of contracts, bailment, warehouse men and carriers, documents of title, sales of goods, and commercial paper. Recommended for accounting majors who will be sitting for the CPA exam. Prer., Sophomore standing.
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BLAW 2010 - Business and Intellectual Property Law 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines the legal significance of ideas, innovations, and start-up organizations. A focus on the issues of intellectual property, including patents, copyrights, and brand protection. Coverage of essential contracts and agents. Prer., Sophomore standing.
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BUAD 1000 - Introduction to Business 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Familiarizes students with the structure, operations, management, and socioeconomic aspects of business and non business entities. Course builds on the college themes of entrepreneurship, technology, team building, and international competitiveness to establish a foundation for integrating information encountered in more advanced business courses.
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BUAD 1010 - Building a Successful Future in Business 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Learn the keys to success as a business student and in your future business career. Hear directly from employers, alumni, students, faculty, and advisors about potential careers, majors, and expectations on the job and in the classroom. Course will include presentations, discussions, exercises, and assignments designed to help you learn and practice skills that will set you on the path to success.
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BUAD 2950 - Topics in Business 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Experimental courses offered irregularly at the Sophomore level for the purpose of presenting new subject matter in a particular business field. Course prerequisites will vary depending upon topics covered. Prer., Sophomore standing.
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BUAD 3000 - Integrated Skills for Management 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Required for the core business courses. Students focus on 3 skill areas: refine communication for management (interpersonal, writing, and presentation); learn principles and practice of teamwork in a labsetting; learn project management in completing two complex projects focusing on outside groups and an ethics study. Students may take this course as a second-semester sophomore. Prer., ENGL 2080, ENGL 2090, or INOV 2100. Business students only; completion of 45 hours.
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BUAD 3010 - Career Strengths: Assessment and Development 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Gives students an in-depth understanding of their interests, skills, and values and how these match to particular jobs and professions. Through research and analysis the students will gain a clear, detailed picture of what they want to do and what they have to offer an employer. Pass/Fail only. Prer., Junior or senior standing or COB Undergraduate Director permission.
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BUAD 3020 - Career Skills: Resume Writing and Interviewing 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Instructs and gives students hands-on experience on how to: (a) write cover letters and resumes, (b) practice effective interviewing techniques, and (c)develop effective job hunting skills. Pass/Fail only. Prer., Junior standing.
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BUAD 3030 - Career Success: Image and Impact 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Helps students converse, interact, and dress in a professional manner for job interviews, telephone calls, written correspondence, and professional work settings. Course will cover working in a diverse, cross-cultural environment, making effective first impressions, and appropriately communicating in a variety of speaking and writing situations. Pass/fail only. Prer., Junior standing.
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BUAD 3950 - Topics in Business - Undergraduate 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Experimental courses offered irregularly at the undergraduate level for the purpose of presenting new subject matter in a particular business field. Prer., Junior or Senior standing or COB Undergraduate Director permission.
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BUAD 4000 - Business, Government, Law, and Society 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An examination of interrelationships between business, society, and government and the legal significance of transactions in the business decision-making processes. Prer., BUAD 3000, QUAN 2020. Business students only, 75 hours completed.
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BUAD 4500 - Cases and Concepts in Business Policy 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Takes a general manager’s perspective on the administration of the corporation. Topics include the role and responsibility of general management, analysis of threats and opportunities in the competitive environment, strategies for building and sustaining competitive advantage, strategy implementation and management, and strategic management in the international environment. Topics covered through comprehensive case analysis. Prer., INFS 3000, MKTG 3000, FNCE 3050, MGMT 3300, OPTM 3000, ENGL 2080 or ENGL 2090. Business seniors only.
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BUAD 4700 - Emerging Businesses and Entrepreneurship 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
How to plan, organize and operate a new independent business. Case studies of local small businesses. Prer., Senior standing.
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BUAD 4950 - Topics in Business - Undergraduate 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Experimental courses offered irregularly at the undergraduate level for the purpose of presenting new subject matter in a particular business field. Second semester junior or senior standing required. Course prerequisites will vary depending upon topics covered.
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BUAD 4960 - Internship in General Business 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Undergraduate internship for business students. Prer., Junior/Senior business students only.
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BUAD 5500 - Fundamentals of Economics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Students learn to apply economic logic in solving business problems and in analyzing current topics. Course emphasis is on the role of free markets in determining economic well-being. Course covers thefundamentals of micro and macro economics.
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BUAD 5590 - Macroeconomics for Managers 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Development of economic skills and knowledge of the modern capitalist economic system. Emphasis on tools of economic analysis, the functioning of the macro-economy, the growing influence of the international sector on the macro-economy, and the role of technology in forming a “New” economy. Students learn to analyze simple market events,understand and interpret key macroeconomic variables, analyze the effect of both domestic and international events on the domestic economy, understand the government’s and the Fed’s role in the economy, and understand how technological change may be driving the formation of a “New” economy. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses.
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BUAD 5600 - Business, Government, and Society 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The interdependence of business with societal, governmental, and economic environments. Explores the role and balance of responsibilities between businesses and government, nature of the free market system, current public policy issues, and external trends affecting business.
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BUAD 5690 - Business, Government, and Society 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course examines the interdependence of business with societal, governmental, and economic environments. The role and balance of responsibilities between business and government, the nature of the free market system, current public policy issues, and external trends affecting business are explored. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses.
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BUAD 6490 - Transforming Technology Organizations and Employees 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Addresses three major issues facing technology organizations today: 1) how to design technology-based organizations of the future, 2) what methods to use for motivating technical people, and 3) how to initiate change that implements innovative design principles and management practices. Academic theory is linked to practical examples of best practices in global technology organizations and work forces. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses.
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BUAD 6500 - Strategic Management 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Taking a global perspective, this course focuses on the role of the general manager in articulating a vision for the business, assessing threats and opportunities in the competitive environment, formulating a strategy for achieving competitive advantage, and designing an organizational architecture for effectively implementing the strategy. Utilizes a combination of lectures, group discussions, and case analysis to raise and examine the key issues. Prer., All preparatory courses or their equivalents and all MBA core courses. Recommended for final semester in the program.
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