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ANTH 4710 - Internship in Anthropology 1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)
A program of study and learning outside the classroom. Practical exposure to field of interest is intended to provide appropriate experience related to a student’s career orientation. Students must have departmental permission. Anthropology majors only. Prerequisites vary depending on area of specialization.
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ANTH 4800 - Advanced Topics in Anthropological Linguistics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Intensive study of selected topics in anthropological linguistics. In different years deals with different topic areas. Prer., Consent of instructor.
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ANTH 4980 - Senior Seminar in Anthropology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course offered only in spring. A one semester special topics course designed to provide a synthesizing cap to the student’s undergraduate program in anthropology. Topics vary by semester. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Summit. Prer., ANTH 3970. Senior status.
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ANTH 4990 - Honors Thesis 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
For honors in Anthropology. a one semester research project. The student will write a formal research paper drawing on primary sources and pertinent secondary material. The student will work under the direction of a full time member of the department and will have a second member as an additional reader. The student will prepare an oral presentation to the faculty to include a thesis defense and responses to general questions in the four subfields. Prer., Senior status and consent of department chair.
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ANTH 5200 - Advanced Topics in Archaeology 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Intensive study of selected topics in archaeology and prehistory. Meets with ANTH 4200.
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ANTH 5310 - Cognitive Evolution 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines the evolution of primate and hominid cognition. Content includes basic neuroanatomy, evolutionary theory, and neuropsychology, but the emphasis will be placed on the primate comparative evidence, paleoneurology (fossil endocasts), and the archaeological record. Prer., Graduate students only. Meets with ANTH 4310.
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ANTH 5800 - Advanced Topics in Anthropological Linguistics: Graduate Level 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Intensive study of selected topics in anthropological linguistics (e.g., morphological and syntactic typology, comparative phonetics/phonology, linguistic field methods, narrative analysis); in different semesters one specific topic will be addressed. Graduate level only. Prer., ANTH 2800 or equivalent; Permission of instructor.
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ANTH 7000 - Masters Thesis 1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)
Masters Thesis
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ANTH 9400 - Independent Study in Anthropology 1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)
Hours and credits to be arranged. Consent of instructor is required.
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ANTH 9500 - Independent Study in Anthropology 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Prer., Consent of instructor.
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ANTH 9990 - Candidate for Degree 0 Credits (Minimum) 0 Credits (Maximum)
Candidate for Degree
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Arabic |
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ARBC 1010 - Beginning Arabic I 5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)
This course begins a sequence dealing with the development of functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing the Arabic language. The course is conducted in Arabic. Emphasis is on communication in the language.
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ARBC 1020 - Beginning Arabic II 5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)
The second course begins a sequence dealing with the development of functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing the Arabic language. The course is conducted in Arabic. Emphasis is on communication in the language. Prer., ARBC 1010 or equivalent.
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Art History |
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AH 1000 - Art Through the Ages, Part I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to the history of art from the ancient world to the Renaissance. Course reading, writing assignments, and field trips equip students with the tools they need to think critically, write effectively, and build confidence in discussing art outside the classroom. Course is for non-VAPA majors only. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
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AH 1001 - Art Through the Ages, Part II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to the history of art from the Renaissance to the present. Course reading, writing assignments, and field trips equip students with the tools they need to think critically, write effectively, and build confidence in discussing art outside the classroom. Course is for non-VAPA majors only. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement.
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AH 1500 - Art and Ideas: Michelangelo to Basquiat 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to the history of art from the Renaissance to the late 20th century. Open to all VAPA majors, but required of those concentrating in visual art. Prerequisite for all lower and upper division art history courses. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Explore-Arts, Humanities, and Cultures; Writing Intensive. GT-AH1.
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AH 2000 - Survey: Special Topics 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Selected topics focused on various historic periods of art history from throughout the world’s cultures. May be repeated for credit if the topic is different.
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AH 2500 - Art Matters 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An exploration of art-related careers, an introduction to research methods in art history, and other academic skills-building exercises essential to VAPA majors with a concentration in art history. VAPA students concentrating in art history are required to take either AH 1500 or AH 2500 by the end of their second year.
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AH 2800 - Survey: Ancient Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of sculpture, painting, and architecture from the Paleolithic through the Roman periods. The arts of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, Greece, and Rome will be given primary consideration. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
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AH 2810 - Survey: Medieval Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of the arts of early Christian, Byzantine, early Medieval, Romanesque, and Gothic periods. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
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AH 2820 - Survey: Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of the paintings, sculpture, and architecture of Proto-Renaissance Italy through the European Rococo periods, roughly 1300 through 1750. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
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AH 2850 - Survey: American Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course addresses the material culture of what now is the continental United States. Material culture in this context emphasizes painting, sculpture and architecture.
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AH 2860 - Survey: Modern Art I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to major movements in art and architecture of the Western world from the late 19th and 20th centuries, beginning with Post-Impressionism and ending with Abstract Expressionism. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Arts, Humanities, and Cultures. GT-AH1.
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AH 2870 - Survey: Modern Art II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to major movements in art and architecture of the western world from the mid twentieth century to the present, beginning with pop art and ending with a survey of contemporary trends.
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AH 2890 - Survey: Nineteenth Century Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of Western art from the late eighteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century, beginning with the rejection of the rococo and ending with the realist style. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
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AH 3000 - Topics in Art History 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Emphasizes study of a more specific area than that covered in regular art history course offerings. For further information see individual course listing for each semester.
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AH 3010 - History of Photography 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The history of photography from its infancy to the present. The development of the photograph as art will be traced from the early 19th-century pioneers through the contemporary masters.
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AH 3240 - The Art of Greece and Rome 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A consideration of the culture of ancient Greece and Rome as expressed by architecture, painting, and sculpture from around 800 B.C. to 400 A.D. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Writing Intensive.
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AH 3250 - Women, Visual Arts, and Culture I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of the lives and contributions of women artists, from the Renaissance to c. 1900. The primary objectives are to introduce issues of gender in the production of visual culture and familiarize the student with the critical literature of art history. Req., permission of instructor. Meets with WEST 3160.
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AH 3260 - Women, Visual Arts, and Culture II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to feminist theory and women’s artistic production from 1970 to the present. Focuses on how women’s art attempts to resist normative ideals of femininity, subvert aesthetic hierarchies, and illuminates the intersections of race, gender, and sexual orientation. Prer., AH 2000 or permission of instructor. Meets with WEST 3260.
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AH 3280 - Introduction to Feminist Film, Video and Digital Media 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of major themes in feminist independent film, video and web-based projects produced since the mid-1970s. Meets with WEST 3180.
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AH 3330 - Film, Video and the Avant-Garde 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An examination of the relationship between avant-garde film and video, and the history of modern and contemporary art. Meets with FILM 3330.
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AH 3430 - African American Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to contemporary (1970-) African American art forms with inclusion of traditional African art’s influence on American Black culture. Approved for LAS Humanities area and Cultural Diversity requirements.
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AH 3450 - Art of Japan 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines the depth of Japanese aesthetics through layers of art and experience. In addition to sculpture, painting and ceramics, class material encompasses the artistry of the Tea ceremony, theatre (e.g., Kabuki, No & Butoh), calligraphy and textiles. Approved for Global Awareness requirement.
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AH 3460 - Islamic Arts 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Investigates the essence and diversity of Islamic culture through time and space as it is visually expressed in architecture and other arts. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement. Prer., ANTH 1500, a course in Medieval art, Medieval history or by permission of instructor.
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AH 3790 - Romanesque and Gothic Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A consideration of Romanesque and Gothic culture as manifest in the sculpture, painting, and architecture of Europe from around 1030-1350.
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AH 3840 - Baroque Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The 17th century throughout Europe with primary attention to Caravaggio, Rubens, Bernini, Poussin, Velasquez, and Rembrandt.
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AH 3850 - Topics in American Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Selected topics in the art of America from colonial period to the present, including folk art, craft, modern art, post-modern architecture, monuments, popular art and culture, etc. Prer., A H 1000 or A H 2000 level survey.
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AH 3860 - Contemporary Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An in-depth, thematic study of art of the 1990s to the present that emphasizes the analysis of the art of our time in relation to a variety of critical texts. Prer., A H 1000, or 2000 level survey.
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AH 3920 - Folk Arts, Folk Expressions, and Folkscapes 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course investigates different cultural expressions from belief systems to folk performances, vernacular architecture, and yard art where ingenuity creates senses of place, action, and performance. Includes visits to collections and folk art sites plus folk craft workshops. Meets with VAPA 3920. Prer., VAPA 1020, VAPA 1050, VAPA 1100.
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AH 4000 - Seminar: The Practice of Art History 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Seminar experience in art history methodology. Required of all graduating majors. Open to students with 15 hours of upper-division coursework in art history.
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AH 4030 - Internship in Art History 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Supervised opportunities for advanced art history students to apply their knowledge and obtain experience in a variety of professional arenas. Prer., Permission of advisor.
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AH 4340 - Arts of Indigenous Cultures 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An in-depth investigation of the art forms and related social customs of cultures native to the Americas, Australia, and Africa.
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AH 4450 - Meso-American Art and Architecture: Sacred Time and Space 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines art traditions, cultural practices and the ethno-aesthetics of the Meso-American societies, Olmec, Maya and Aztec, in light of their history and subsequent European colonization. Different art forms are studied to understand the interdependency of art, ceremony, religious and royal display, cultural continuities, tradition and change. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement. Prer., AH 1000, AH 1500 or consent of instructor.
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AH 4470 - Art and Ritual of the South Pacific 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Investigates myriad art traditions and cultural practices of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia. Students learn to critique and analyze dynamics of power, cultural continuities and change. Examines ways art acts as a vehicle or catalyst for socio-political concerns. Approved for Global Awareness requirement.
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AH 4560 - Perspectives on Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An examination of selected literature in art history, criticism, and aesthetics not usually covered in standard course offerings.
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AH 4810 - Art of the Italian Renaissance I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A study of major trends in the development of painting, sculpture, and architecture as they reflect the culture of Renaissance Italy from around 1300-1500. Prer., AH 2820 or equivalent.
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AH 4820 - Art of the Italian Renaissance II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The late Renaissance and mannerism. The art of 16th-century Italy; special emphasis upon Michelangelo, Titian and Venice, both Florentine and Roman Mannerists, with some attention to Caravaggio. Prer., AH 2820 or equivalent.
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AH 4830 - Northern Renaissance Art 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
History of painting in northern Europe from the late 14th through the 16th century with primary emphasis on the art of the low countries. Prer., A H 2820 or equivalent.
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AH 4890 - Nineteenth Century Art I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
History of the neoclassic and Romantic movements in European art with special reference to the Painting of David, Goya, Ingres, Gericault, and Delacroix, as well as consideration of architecture and sculpture from 1780 to 1850.
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AH 4900 - Nineteenth Century Art II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A study of the developments of Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Symbolism in France and England from 1850 to 1905.
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AH 4910 - Modern Art: 1900-1945 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An in-depth, thematic study of the history of the avant-garde between 1890 and 1945 that emphasizes thee analysis of art of this period in relation to a variety of critical texts.
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AH 4920 - Art since 1945 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An in-depth, thematic study of Modernism and Post- Modernism in the visual arts that emphasizes the analysis of art and architecture of this period in relation to a variety of critical texts. Prer., AH 2000 level survey.
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AH 4930 - Contemporary Art Theory 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Considers theoretical writings about art and culture by major figures in the field of critical theory with an emphasis on making connections between critical theory and the practice of contemporary artists. Prer., AH 2870 or AH 3860 or by permission of the instructor.
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AH 4980 - Senior Seminar in Art History 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Seminar experience in art history methodology. Required of all graduating majors. Open to students with 15 hours of upper-division coursework in art history. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Summit; Writing Intensive.
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AH 9400 - Independent Study in Art History 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Independent Study in Art History on the undergraduate level with any full-time professor by arrangement.
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BIBL 1010 - Introduction to Library Research 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to the use of library services and research materials. Emphasis on the individual research needs. Designed for the undergraduate student in any discipline.
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Biology |
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BIOL 1000 - Biology in the Modern World 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed for the nonmajor. The introductory principles of biology stressing the relationships between man and the environment. Concepts include heredity, evolution, genetics, nutrition, physiology, and ecology. Satisfies the LAS natural science requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. GT-SC2. To be taken with BIOL 1060 to satisfy the LAS laboratory requirement. May not count as credit for the major. Fall, Spring. GT-SC1.
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BIOL 1010 - Introduction to Human Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to scientific inquiry with special emphasis on the structure and function of cells, tissues, organs, and systems of the human biology.
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BIOL 1050 - Personal Nutrition 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed for the nonmajor. A course presenting basic information about factors influencing human nutritional requirements and food sources to meet them. Emphasis is on application of biological principles in the students’ own diets and lives. The course will include how to evaluate one’s own nutritional needs and the adequacy of personal diet. Satisfies the LAS Natural Science requirement. Spring. Summer. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Meets with HSCI 1060.
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BIOL 1060 - Introductory Biology Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
May be taken in conjunction with BIOL 1000 to satisfy the LAS science requirement and lab requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. GT-SC1.
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BIOL 1300 - General Biology: Organismic Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The lecture component of an integrated lecture-laboratory course that presents the diversity of prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms emphasizing structure, function, ecology, and evolution. Students must also register for the laboratory, BIOL 1310. Prer., High school biology and chemistry, or consent of instructor. GT-SC1.
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BIOL 1310 - General Biology: Organismic Biology Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
The laboratory component of an integrated lecture-laboratory course that presents the diversity of prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms emphasizing structure, function, ecology, and evolution. Students must also register for the lecture, BIOL 1300. Prer., High school biology and chemistry, or consent of instructor. GT-SC1.
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BIOL 1350 - General Biology: Introduction to the Cell 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The lecture component of an integrated lecture-laboratory course that introduces concepts of the structure/function relationships among biological molecules, of cellular metabolism, and of genetics and molecular biology. Students must also register for the laboratory, BIOL 1360. Open to biology, chemistry, health sciences, and physics secondary education majors only. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Prer., CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1030), and BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200), or consent of instructor. GT-SC1.
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BIOL 1360 - General Biology: Introduction to the Cell Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
The laboratory component of an integrated lecture-laboratory course that introduces concepts of the structure/function relationships among biological molecules, of cellular metabolism, and of genetics and molecular biology. Students must also register for the lecture, BIOL 1350. Open to biology, chemistry, health sciences, and physics secondary education majors only. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Prer., CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1030), and BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200), or consent of instructor. GT-SC1.
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BIOL 1510 - Environmental Science 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to atomic molecular structure and to biological structure and function. Environmental contaminants in air and their reactions, water quality and its analysis, wastewater treatment, the ecology of natural systems and genetic adaptation. Approved for LAS Natural Science area and Global Awareness requirements. GT-SC2. Meets with CHEM 1111.
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BIOL 1530 - Environmental Science Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
With BIOL 1510, satisfies the LAS science requirement and lab requirement. Fall, Spring. Meets with CHEM 1112.
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BIOL 2000 - Environmental Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to physiological systems and mechanisms that allow humans to tolerate hot, cold, high altitude, micro-gravity, and deep-sea environments. Approved for LAS Natural Science area requirement. Fall. Prer., High school algebra.
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BIOL 2010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Part 1. Lecture and lab. A comprehensive study of the structure and function of the human body. Covers basic anatomical terminology, cells, tissues, and the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscle, and nervous. Fall. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Prer., BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200); CHEM 1201 or CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301); or admitted as a nursing prep student.
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BIOL 2020 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Part 2. Lecture and lab. A comprehensive study of the sense organs, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. Spring. Prer., BIOL 2010. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World.
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BIOL 2030 - Microbiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Presentation of the basic aspects of microbiology within a broad biological perspective. Subject matter will include microbiological concepts and methodology; a survey of the distinguishing properties of microorganisms based on structural-functional relationships: introduction to growth, metabolism, genetics, and ecology. Fall. Spring. MUST ALSO REGISTER FOR BIOL 2130 – MICROBIOLOGY LAB. Prer., BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200) or BIOL 2010; BIOL 1350/1360 (formerly BIOL 1210) or BIOL 2020; CHEM 1201 or CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301); CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1411/1412 (formerly CHEM 1311).
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BIOL 2050 - Nutrition for Health Sciences 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introductory level course for students preparing for health science careers. Emphasis will be on the variety of biological and environmental factors which influence nutritional needs and nutritional status. The role of nutrients in energy metabolism and physiology will also be covered. The course will also focus on the educational role of the health service provider. Each student will do a detailed analysis of his or her own diet. Fall. Interim. Prer., BIOL 1350/1360 (formerly BIOL 1210) or CHEM 1201 or CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1030). Meets with HSCI 2070.
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BIOL 2130 - Microbiology Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
MUST BE TAKEN IN CONJUNCTION WITH BIOL 2030. A series of laboratory experiments designed to illustrate the basic concepts of microbiology with hands-on experience. Fall, Spring. Prer., BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200) or BIOL 2010; BIOL 1350/1360 (formerly BIOL 1210) or BIOL 2020; CHEM 1201 or CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1030); CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1411/1412 (formerly CHEM 1311 or CHEM 1060).
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BIOL 2200 - Economic Botany 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An organismic biology course exploring botanic products used by people. Emphasis is on plants that provide food, fiber, traditional medicines, herbal medicines, psychoactive drugs, poisons, and alcoholic beverages. Prer., BIOL 1200 or 115/116, or instructor permission.
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BIOL 2500 - Plant Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to plant biology, including plant anatomy, development, diversity, physiology, reproduction, and genetic modifications. The importance of plants for food, fuel, and medicines will also be discussed. Prer., BIOL 1200 or BIOL 1300/1310, BIOL 1210 or BIOL 1350/1360.
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BIOL 3000 - Biostatistics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to the principles, concepts, and processes involved in scientific research, with emphasis in biology. This includes study design, basic data analyses, data interpretation and evaluation of the scientific literature. Prer., BIOL 3830 and MATH 1350 or consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 5020.
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BIOL 3020 - Cell Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Study of the structural and functional aspects of cellular life with emphasis on biological macromolecules, organelles, membranes, and cellular processes including respiration, photosynthesis, mitotic division and signal transduction. Prer., BIOL 3830.
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BIOL 3100 - Microbiology: Bacteriology/Mycology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Bacteriology/Mycology is an upper division, advanced study of the metabolism, physiology, and genetics of bacteria, yeast and fungus. Prer., BIOL 3020.
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BIOL 3110 - Bacteriology/Mycology Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course to accompany BIOL 3100. Prer., BIOL 3100 concurrently or preceding.
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BIOL 3130 - Plants of Colorado 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An introduction to the identification of plants and the study of vegetation of Colorado. Emphasis will be on the vascular flora. Lecture, lab and field trips. Summer.
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BIOL 3140 - Microbiology: Virology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Virology is an upper division course covering the molecular genetics of viruses and their interactions with living organisms. Prer., BIOL 3020. Meets with BIOL 5140.
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BIOL 3150 - Virology Laboratory 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Research-oriented microbiology lab course. Prer., BIOL 3100 and BIOL 3140.
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BIOL 3220 - Animal Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An examination of how invertebrates and vertebrates have met the problems of survival through physiological adaptations. Prer., BIOL 1200 or BIOL 1300/1310, BIOL 1210 or BIOL 1350/1360, and BIOL 3020.
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BIOL 3230 - Plant Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive study of the physiology of photosynthetic organisms emphasizing molecular and cellular biology. Prer., BIOL 1200 or BIOL 1300/1310, BIOL 1210 or BIOL 1350/1360; prior or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 3101.
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BIOL 3300 - Exercise Physiology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive, introductory course describing the effect of exercise on normal, physiological function. The course will describe the long-term benefits of exercise training, training adaptations and control mechanisms for these adaptations. Fall. Prer., BIOL 2010 and BIOL 2020.
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BIOL 3411 - Conservation Ecology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Examines the conservation movement in American literature and current issues in global conservation ecology. Students will analyze the use of the scientific method in conservation. Emphasis is on hands-on interdisciplinary group work on a significant conservation project. Approved for LAS Natural Science area requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Navigate; Sustainability; Writing Intensive.
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BIOL 3450 - 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 PGM and Exercise Science students a comprehensive understanding of exercise science applications to golf. Meets with BIOL 5450. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Prer., PGA Management students only; Biology students by instructor consent.
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BIOL 3600 - Histology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive study of basic tissue type stressing the structural and functional interrelations of these tissues within organs. Treatment of cellular ultrastructure and development as it relates to tissues. Emphasis on vertebrates, including human beings. Spring (even years). Prer., BIOL 1200 or 115/116, and BIOL 1210 or 110/111. Open to Juniors and Seniors.
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BIOL 3610 - Developmental Biology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Lecture. Examines cellular development with emphasis on vertebrate systems and experimental analysis. Prer., BIOL 3020.
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BIOL 3620 - Histology 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
A comprehensive study of basic tissue type stressing the structural and functional interrelations of these tissues within organs. Treatment of cellular ultrastructure and development as it relates to tissues. Emphasis on vertebrates, including human beings. Prer., BIOL 1200 or BIOL 1300/1310 and BIOL 1210 or BIOL 1350/1360.
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BIOL 3700 - General Ecology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of environmental relationships of plants and animals. Topics include speciation, abiotic, and biotic limiting factors, population, community and ecosystem dynamics, and terrestrial and aquatic biomes. Spring (even years). Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Sustainability. Prer., BIOL 1200 or BIOL 1300/1310 and BIOL 1210 or BIOL 1350/1360.
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BIOL 3830 - Genetics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Molecular basis of heredity, gene expression and mutation with emphasis on meiosis and Mendel’s laws, linkage and recombination, chromosomal structure and aberrations, human genetics and quantitative approaches. Prer., BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200), BIOL 1350/1360 (formerly BIOL 1210), CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1030), CHEM 1511/1513 (formerly CHEM 1311 or CHEM 1060.
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BIOL 3840 - Genetics Laboratory 2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)
Laboratory course designed to introduce students to a variety of techniques used to study the concepts of genetics and molecular biology as described in lecture (BIOL 3830). Spring. Prer., BIOL 3830 or concurrent enrollment. Meets with BIOL 5440.
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BIOL 3910 - Immunology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A basic study of immunity which treats the biochemical, physiological, and genetic aspects of the immune response, particularly in humans. Prer., BIOL 3020.
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BIOL 4000 - Current Topics in Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Specialized topics and current issues are considered. Subject matter will change depending upon individual instructors. The topic in any given semester will be specified in the semester class schedule. May be repeated for credit more than one semester. Spring. Meets with BIOL 5000.
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BIOL 4010 - Seminar in Biology 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
This capstone course centers around the review and discussion of pertinent research subjects. Students will present seminars based on current research in the field. Fall. Spring. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Summit. Prer., BIOL 3020 and Senior standing.
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BIOL 4030 - 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 5030.
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BIOL 4040 - Biology Lab Instructor Preparation Course 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
An instructor training course for undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in biology education. This course is required for teaching lab courses in the general biology lab series. Approved for LAS Oral Communication area requirement. Prer., BIOL 1300/1310 (formerly BIOL 1200), BIOL 1350/1360 (formerly BIOL 1210), CHEM 1401/1402 (formerly CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1030), CHEM 1511/1513 (formerly CHEM 1311 or CHEM 1060). Meets with BIOL 5040.
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BIOL 4050 - 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., Consent of instructor. Meets with BIOL 5050.
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BIOL 4150 - Field Botany 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Topics include plant life cycles, systematics, life zones, and the use of field guides for identifying lichens, bryophytes, seedless vascular plants, vascular plants, gymnosperms and angiosperms in Colorado foothills, montane, subalpine and alpine life zones. Class meets once for lecture, then field study, sometimes including long hikes in difficult, mountainous terrain. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World. Prer., BIOL 1200 or BIOL 1300/1310. Meets with BIOL 5150.
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