Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Biology

  
  • BIOL 3311 - Cellular Physiology Laboratory


    0 F,S,SS

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: CHEM 1120  and CHEM 1130 ; CHEM 2750  or CHEM 2770 . Structure and function of cells. Emphasis on physico-chemical aspects. Current status of major problems such as gene function, photosynthesis, contraction, active transport, and nerve cell function.
  
  • BIOL 3320 - Principles of Animal Physiology


    3 F,S,SS

    P: CHEM 2750  or CHEM 2770 . Introduces concepts of animal physiology.
  
  • BIOL 3321 - Principles of Animal Physiology Laboratory


    1 F,S,SS

    C: BIOL 3320 . Lab to accompany BIOL 3320 .
  
  • BIOL 3504 - Research in Biology


    1-3 F,S,SS

    3 hours of research-related work per week per semester hour. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Independent research project in collaboration with a faculty mentor.
  
  • BIOL 3550 - Research in Biology with Writing


    1-3 WI F,S,SS

    3 hours of research-related work per week per semester hour. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. P: Faculty invitation. Independent research project with writing component in collaboration with faculty member.
  
  • BIOL 3620 - Biological Evolution


    3 F

    P: MATH 1065  or MATH 1083  or MATH 2121  or MATH 2122 ; BIOL 2300  or consent of instructor. Evolution from a biological standpoint. Relationships of evolutionary theory and reciprocal impact on ecology, genetics, diversity, and biogeography. Speciation, selection and populations.
  
  • BIOL 3621 - Biological Evolution Laboratory


    1 F

    3 lab hours per week. C: BIOL 3620 . Hands-on experience with computer-based molecular evolutionary analyses, student discussions and presentations of course material.
  
  • BIOL 3660 - Introduction to Marine Biology


    3 F,S,SS

    Coastal field trip, at student’s expense, required. P/C: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 . Ocean habitats and marine plants and animals that comprise various marine ecosystems.
  
  • BIOL 3661 - Introduction to Marine Biology Laboratory


    1 F,S

    3 lab hours per week. C: BIOL 3660 . Exercises examine physical and chemical properties of ocean waters and representative marine organisms.
  
  • BIOL 3740 - Animal Behavior


    4 WI*: Selected Sections are Writing Intensive F

    3 lecture and 2 discussion hours per week. P: BIOL 1100 BIOL 1101 , BIOL 1200 ; RP: BIOL 2250 . Introduction to animal behavior with emphasis on experimental approaches. Topics include evolution and development of behavior, neural mechanisms, instinct, communication, foraging and reproductive behavior, and sociobiology.
  
  • BIOL 3741 - Animal Behavior Laboratory


    0 WI*: Selected Sections are Writing Intensive F

    3 lecture and 2 discussion hours per week. P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 1101 , BIOL 1200 ; RP: BIOL 2250 . Introduction to animal behavior with emphasis on experimental approaches. Topics include evolution and development of behavior, neural mechanisms, instinct, communication, foraging and reproductive behavior, and sociobiology.
  
  • BIOL 3820 - Plant Biotechnology


    3

    P: BIOL 2300  or consent of instructor. Methods and principles for creating transgenic plants and their applications in agriculture, pharmaceuticals and industry and their effects on the environment; benefits and risks of genetically modified organisms.
  
  • BIOL 4030 - Principles of Toxicology


    3 S

    P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 1101 , BIOL 1200 CHEM 2750  or CHEM 2770 . Basic concepts and principles in toxicology encompassing toxicant-specific responses and biological mechanisms at the molecular, tissue, organismal, and population levels.
  
  • BIOL 4040 - Human Genetics


    3

    P: BIOL 2300 . Concepts of Mendelian and molecular genetics as applied to inheritance of human genetic disorders.
  
  • BIOL 4050 - Comparative Anatomy


    4 F

    2 lectures and 2 3-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 1200 . Structure and relationship of vertebrate animals. Emphasis on phylogeny of organ systems.
  
  • BIOL 4051 - Comparative Anatomy Laboratory


    0 F

    2 lectures and 2 3-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 1200 . Structure and relationship of vertebrate animals. Emphasis on phylogeny of organ systems.
  
  • BIOL 4060 - Embryology


    4

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: BIOL 2300 . Early developmental processes of anatomical and physiological significance. Emphasis on developmental stages of frog, chick, and mammalian embryos.
  
  • BIOL 4061 - Embryology Laboratory


    0

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: BIOL 2300 . Early developmental processes of anatomical and physiological significance. Emphasis on developmental stages of frog, chick, and mammalian embryos.
  
  • BIOL 4071 - Human Gross Anatomy


    4

    3 conference/demonstration and 3 lab hours per week. May not count toward general education natural sciences requirement. P: BIOL 4050 , BIOL 4051 ; or consent of instructor. Dissection-based regional study of human cadaver.
  
  • BIOL 4130 - Astrobiology


    3 WI F

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2300 ; RP: BIOL 3220 . Origins, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. An interdisciplinary science that explores the relevance of planetary scale processes to biology and how life shapes its environment.
  
  • BIOL 4150 - Pestilence, Politics and Conquest


    3 S

    P: BIOL 1050  or BIOL 1100  or consent of instructor. Pathology of infectious diseases and the impact that they had, or may have, on world events, past, present and future.
  
  • BIOL 4170 - Immunology I


    3 F

    P: BIOL 3220 , BIOL 3260 , or consent of instructor. Structure, function, and genetic organization of body’s defense system. Interactions of immunocompetent cells and their role in infection, disease, and autoimmunity.
  
  • BIOL 4200 - Population and Community Ecology


    4 WI S

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2300 ; CHEM 1150 , CHEM 1151 ; RP: CHEM 1160 , CHEM 1161 ; MATH 2121  or statistics course. Organization of populations and communities. Emphasis on interactions among organisms and their environments and how these structure populations and communities.
  
  • BIOL 4201 - Population and Community Ecology Laboratory


    0 S

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2300 ; CHEM 1150 , CHEM 1151 ; RP: CHEM 1160 , CHEM 1161 ; MATH 2121  or statistics course. Organization of populations and communities. Emphasis on interactions among organisms and their environments and how these structure populations and communities.
  
  • BIOL 4205 - Population Genetics


    3 F,S

    P: BIOL 2300 . Study of genetic principles as they affect populations of organisms, emphasizing implications for evolution, conservation biology and human disease.
  
  • BIOL 4210 - Phylogenetic Theory


    3 F

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 , BIOL 2300 . Theory and practice of modern phylogenetic methods. Topics include basic evolutionary concepts, reconstructing evolutionary relationships using molecular and other data, and statistical methods for assessing reliability of phylogenetic analyses. Emphasis on hands-on experience with phylogenetic computer programs.
  
  • BIOL 4220 - Microbes and Immunity


    3 WI*: Selected Sections are Writing Intensive S,SS

    P: BIOL 2110 , BIOL 2111 ; or BIOL 3220 , BIOL 3221 . Interaction of pathogenic microbes such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites with human defense system.
  
  • BIOL 4230 - Concepts in Cell Biology


    3 S

    P: BIOL 3310 . Basic concepts of cell biology, including control of gene expression, DNA repair, programmed cell death, cell communication.
  
  • BIOL 4240 - Genome Evolution


    3 S

    P: BIOL 2300  or consent of instructor. Recent advances in comparative genomics, focusing on the evolution of more complex eukaryotic genomes. Course includes lectures and seminar discussions of current research publications.
  
  • BIOL 4250 - Biological Oceanography


    3 S

    Overview of biological oceanography including oceanography, nutrient dynamics, organismal ecology and current topics in biological oceanographic research.
  
  • BIOL 4260 - Cell Biology


    3 F

    P: BIOL 3260 . In-depth examination of the structure and function of eukaryotic cells. Emphasis on cell specialization and differentiation, proliferation, movement, communication, and death.

     

  
  • BIOL 4270 - Behavioral Neurobiology


    3

    P: BIOL 3030 . Study of the nervous system organization and development in relation to behavior.
  
  • BIOL 4300 - Ecosystem Ecology


    4 WI F

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 . In-depth examination of ecosystem processes. Primary production, decomposition, and nutrient cycling as influenced by biotic and environmental controls in terrestrial, aquatic, and wetland ecosystems.
  
  • BIOL 4301 - Ecosystem Ecology Laboratory


    0 WI F

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 . In-depth examination of ecosystem processes. Primary production, decomposition, and nutrient cycling as influenced by biotic and environmental controls in terrestrial, aquatic, and wetland ecosystems.
  
  • BIOL 4320 - Ecological Responses to Global Climate Change


    3 S

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 . Theory and practical examination of effects of climate change. Predicted and present environmental influences on ecosystems, communities, populations and organisms.
  
  • BIOL 4400 - Terrestrial Field Ecology


    4 SS

    2 lecture and 6 lab or fieldwork hours per week. Field and lab work at an off-campus research site may involve additional costs. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 ; BIOS 1500  or MATH 2228  or MATH 2283 ; consent of instructor (by application). Research skills and techniques used by ecologists in freshwater and terrestrial systems in preparation for ecological research at graduate level.
  
  • BIOL 4420 - Microbial Biotechnology


    4 F

    3 lecture hours and one 3 hour lab per week. P: BIOL 2300 . Microbial role in environmental, agricultural, and industrial processes with emphasis on understanding microbial function and how growth can be regulated using biotechnological techniques. Topics include water treatment, biofuels, environmental remediation, food production, and pharmaceutical development. The lab component will provide hands-on experience and the opportunity to use cutting-edge DNA sequencing technologies.
  
  • BIOL 4440 - Wetland Ecology and Management


    3

    P: BIOL 2250 ; RC: BIOL 4441. Ecological structure and functioning of wetland ecosystems such as marshes, swamps, bogs, and similar areas, and the relationships between scientific understanding and wetland regulation and management.
  
  • BIOL 4441 - Wetland Ecology and Management Laboratory


    1

    P: BIOL 2250 ; C: BIOL 4440 . Ecological structure and functioning of wetland ecosystems such as marshes, swamps, bogs, and similar areas. Field and laboratory techniques to analyze wetland vegetation, soils, and water, and the basics of wetland delineation.
  
  • BIOL 4500 - Marine Field Ecology


    4 SS

    2 lecture and 6 lab and/or fieldwork hours per week at an off-campus research site or field station. May involve additional costs. P: BIOL 3660 , BIOL 3661 ; BIOS 1500  or MATH 2228  or MATH 2283 ; consent of instructor (by application). Research skills and techniques used by marine ecologists in preparation for marine and oceanographic research at graduate level.
  
  • BIOL 4560 - Microbial Ecology


    4

    3 hours lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: BIOL 3220 BIOL 3221 . Interactions between microorganisms and their physical, chemical, and biological environment. Examination of processes that generate and maintain microbial biodiversity and impact microbial functions. Statistical analyses of biological and ecological data and application of microbial ecology concepts.
  
  • BIOL 4600 - Biology of Invertebrates


    3

    3 lecture hours per week. P: 8 s.h. in BIOL; C: BIOL 4601 . Survey of invertebrates emphasizing functional anatomy, development, ecology, and evolutionary history. 
  
  • BIOL 4601 - Biology of Invertebrates Laboratory


    1

    1 3 hour laboratory per week. P: 8 s.h. in BIOL; C: BIOL 4600 . Survey of invertebrate species common to the Southeast Atlantic coast and its estuaries with emphasis on functional anatomy, development, ecology, and evolutionary biology.
  
  • BIOL 4650 - Biology of Cancer


    3 S

    P: BIOL 2300 , BIOL 3310 ; or consent of instructor. Comprehensive study of the molecular basis of cancer with emphasis on the development and treatment of specific cancers.
  
  • BIOL 4740 - Behavioral Ecology


    4

    3 lecture and 2 discussion hours per week. P: BIOL 1200 , BIOL 2250 . Evolution of animal behavior in an ecological context.
  
  • BIOL 4741 - Behavioral Ecology Laboratory


    0

    3 lecture and 2 discussion hours per week. P: BIOL 1200 , BIOL 2250 . Evolution of animal behavior in an ecological context.
  
  • BIOL 4770 - Ornithology


    4 S

    3 lecture hours and 1 field trip per week to observe native birds in natural surroundings. P: 8 s.h. in BIOL; C: BIOL 4771 . Survey of birds of the world emphasizing ecology, evolution, behavior and conservation.
  
  • BIOL 4771 - Ornithology Laboratory


    0 S

    3 lecture hours and 1 field trip per week to observe native birds in natural surroundings. P: 8 s.h. in BIOL; C: BIOL 4770 . Survey of birds of the world emphasizing ecology, evolution, behavior and conservation.
  
  • BIOL 4800 - Topics in Biology


    3

    May be repeated once with a change of topic. P: BIOL 2300  or BIOL 2250  or consent of instructor. Special topics of contemporary interest.
  
  • BIOL 4880 - Principles of Biochemistry I


    3 F

    P: BIOL 3310 , BIOL 3311 ; CHEM 2760 , CHEM 2763 ; or consent of instructor. Structure and evolution of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and nucleic acids. Enzymatic activity, kinetics and regulation. Energy metabolism including glycolysis, TCA cycle, oxidative phosphorylation and photosynthesis.
  
  • BIOL 4890 - Principles of Biochemistry II


    3 S

    P: BIOL 3310 , BIOL 3311 , BIOL 4880 ; CHEM 2760 , CHEM 2763 ; or consent of instructor. Intermediary metabolism including the pentose phosphate and Entner-Doudoroff pathways, glycogen and fatty acid metabolism, biosynthesis of amino acids, nucleotides, and lipids. DNA replication and repair, RNA synthesis and processing and protein synthesis and degradation. Signal transduction and the control of gene expression.
  
  
  • BIOL 4991 - Internship


    1-3 F, S, SS

    May be repeated by permission for a maximum of 6 s.h. Must earn a C or better to count toward BIOL electives. P: Consent of instructor. Lab or field experiences under the supervision of a member of the biology faculty in conjunction with a professional in a private sector, government or biomedical laboratory, field site, or workplace.
  
  • BIOL 4995 - Biology Honors Thesis


    2 WI

    P: Consent of the instructor; minimum GPA 3.0. Independent student research project with defended thesis product.
  
  • BIOL 5150 - Herpetology


    4

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: 8 s.h. in BIOL. Taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, distribution, phylogeny, natural history, and ecology of reptiles and amphibians of the world. Emphasis on species of NC and Atlantic Coastal Plain.
  
  • BIOL 5151 - Herpetology Laboratory


    0

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: 8 s.h. in BIOL. Taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, distribution, phylogeny, natural history, and ecology of reptiles and amphibians of the world. Emphasis on species of NC and Atlantic Coastal Plain.
  
  • BIOL 5220 - Limnology


    4

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 ; or consent of instructor. Physical, chemical, and biological factors of inland waters and their influence on aquatic organisms.
  
  • BIOL 5221 - Limnology Laboratory


    0

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 ; or consent of instructor. Physical, chemical, and biological factors of inland waters and their influence on aquatic organisms.
  
  • BIOL 5230 - Biology of Algae


    3

    3 lecture hours per week. P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 1101  (or equivalent) or consent of instructor. Surveys physiology, ecology evolution, and importance to society of organisms commonly referred to as algae.
  
  • BIOL 5231 - Biology of Algae Laboratory


    1

    1 3-hour lab per week. C: BIOL 5230 or consent of instructor. Surveys algal form and function, combined with a group project that uses molecular biotechnology to study some aspect of algal biology.
  
  • BIOL 5260 - Microbial Ecology


    4

    3 lectures and 2 2-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 , BIOL 3220 , BIOL 3221 ; or consent of instructor. Interactions between microorganisms and their physical, chemical, and biological environment. Microbial involvement in energy flow, nutrient cycling, and intra/inter-specific interactions. Introduces statistical analyses of biological and ecological data.
  
  • BIOL 5261 - Microbial Ecology


    0

    3 lectures and 2 2-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 , BIOL 3220 , BIOL 3221 ; or consent of instructor. Interactions between microorganisms and their physical, chemical, and biological environment. Microbial involvement in energy flow, nutrient cycling, and intra/inter-specific interactions. Introduces statistical analyses of biological and ecological data.
  
  • BIOL 5270 - Marine Community Ecology


    3

    P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 ; or consent of instructor. Advanced examination of ecology of marine and brackish water communities based on principles of population biology and community ecology. Emphasis on current hypotheses concerning the processes structuring major communities.
  
  • BIOL 5450 - Histology


    4

    2 lectures and 2 2-hour labs per week. P: 4 BIOL courses. Organization of cells, tissues, and organs at microscopic level.
  
  • BIOL 5451 - Histology Laboratory


    0

    2 lectures and 2 2-hour labs per week. P: 4 BIOL courses. Organization of cells, tissues, and organs at microscopic level.
  
  • BIOL 5480 - Cytology


    2

    2 lectures and 2 2-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 2300 , BIOL 3310 . Function and structural components of eukaryotic cells.
  
  • BIOL 5481 - Cytology Laboratory


    2

    2 lectures and 2 2-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 1100 , BIOL 2300 , BIOL 3310 . Function and structural components of eukaryotic cells.
  
  • BIOL 5510 - Transmission Electron Microscopy


    4

    2 lecture and 6 lab hours per week. P: For undergraduate students: Senior standing as BIOL major or consent of instructor. Introduces theory, design, and use of transmission electron microscope and to preparation of biological materials for its use.
  
  • BIOL 5511 - Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory


    0

    2 lecture and 6 lab hours per week. P: For undergraduate students: Senior standing as BIOL major or consent of instructor. Introduces theory, design, and use of transmission electron microscope and to preparation of biological materials for its use.
  
  • BIOL 5520 - Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Analysis


    2

    1 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. P: For undergraduate students: Senior standing as a BIOL major or consent of instructor. Introduction to theory and techniques of scanning electron microscopy and X-Ray analysis and preparation of materials for both.
  
  • BIOL 5521 - Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Analysis Laboratory


    0

    1 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. P: For undergraduate students: Senior standing as a BIOL major or consent of instructor. Introduction to theory and techniques of scanning electron microscopy and X-Ray analysis and preparation of materials for both.
  
  • BIOL 5550 - Ichthyology


    4

    2 lectures and 2 3-hour labs per week. Evolution and biology of major fish groups of the world. Emphasis on NC species.
  
  • BIOL 5551 - Ichthyology Laboratory


    0

    2 lectures and 2 3-hour labs per week. Evolution and biology of major fish groups of the world. Emphasis on NC species.
  
  • BIOL 5600 - Fisheries Techniques


    3

    2 lectures and 1 3-hour lab or field excursion per week. For biology majors interested in marine biology. Field trips and field studies are integral. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 ; or equivalent. Practical training in field and lab experimental methods in fisheries techniques.
  
  • BIOL 5601 - Fisheries Techniques Laboratory


    0

    2 lectures and 1 3-hour lab or field excursion per week. For biology majors interested in marine biology. Field trips and field studies are integral. P: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 ; or equivalent. Practical training in field and lab experimental methods in fisheries techniques.
  
  • BIOL 5630 - Comparative Animal Physiology


    4

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: 2 BIOL and 2 organic CHEM courses. Principles of function of organ systems of major groups of animals. Nutrition, digestion, respiration, skin and temperature control, blood and circulatory systems, excretion, the muscular-skeletal system, nervous coordination, and endocrine system.
  
  • BIOL 5631 - Comparative Animal Physiology Laboratory


    0

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: 2 BIOL and 2 organic CHEM courses. Principles of function of organ systems of major groups of animals. Nutrition, digestion, respiration, skin and temperature control, blood and circulatory systems, excretion, the muscular-skeletal system, nervous coordination, and endocrine system.
  
  • BIOL 5640 - Entomology


    4

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: 12 s.h. BIOL. General anatomy, physiology, ecology, and classification of insects.
  
  • BIOL 5641 - Entomology Laboratory


    0

    3 lectures and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: 12 s.h. BIOL. General anatomy, physiology, ecology, and classification of insects.
  
  • BIOL 5680 - Current Topics in Coastal Biology


    3

    P: Consent of instructor. Seminar on environmental issues in coastal biology presented by directed reading, lecture, and discussion.
  
  • BIOL 5740 - Behavioral Ecology


    4

    3 lecture and 2 discussion hours per week. P: BIOL 4200 , BIOL 4201 . Animal behavior from an evolutionary perspective. Readings from current scientific literature and weekly discussions.
  
  • BIOL 5870 - Molecular Biology of the Gene


    3

    P: BIOL 2300 . Genetics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms at molecular level. Structure and function of nucleic acids; replication, recombination, and repair; control of gene expression; and other related topics.
  
  • BIOL 5890 - Virology


    3

    P: BIOL 2100 , BIOL 2101 ; or BIOL 5870 ; BIOL 3220 , BIOL 3221 . Plant, animal, and bacterial viruses. Emphasis on distinctive features of viruses as related to parasitism, disease, and basic research.
  
  • BIOL 5900 - Biotechniques


    2

    2 1-hour lectures and 2 4-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 2100 , BIOL 2101 , BIOL 5870 ; consent of instructor; RP: BIOL 5810 , BIOL 5821 ; C: BIOL 5900. Theory and practice of modern genetic engineering technology. Topics include DNA purification, electrophoresis, restriction mapping, use of DNA modifying enzymes, basic cloning in plasmid vectors, and strain construction by conjugation and transduction.
  
  • BIOL 5901 - Biotechniques Laboratory


    3

    2 1-hour lectures and 2 4-hour labs per week. P: BIOL 2100 , BIOL 2101 , BIOL 5870 ; consent of instructor; RP: BIOL 5810 , BIOL 5821 ; Theory and practice of modern genetic engineering technology. Topics include DNA purification, electrophoresis, restriction mapping, use of DNA modifying enzymes, basic cloning in plasmid vectors, and strain construction by conjugation and transduction.
  
  • BIOL 5930 - Microcomputer Applications in Molecular Biology


    2

    1 lecture and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: BIOL 3310 , BIOL 3311 ; or BIOL 5810 , BIOL 5821 ; or BIOL 5870 . Techniques for analysis of biological characteristics of nucleic acid and protein molecules using BASIC with microcomputers.
  
  • BIOL 5931 - Microcomputer Applications in Molecular Biology Laboratory


    0

    1 lecture and 1 3-hour lab per week. P: BIOL 3310 , BIOL 3311 ; or BIOL 5810 , BIOL 5821 ; or BIOL 5870 . Techniques for analysis of biological characteristics of nucleic acid and protein molecules using BASIC with microcomputers.
  
  • BIOL 5950 - Taxonomy of Vascular Plants


    4

    1 2-hour lecture and 1 4-hour lab per week. P: 12 s.h. BIOL or consent of instructor; RP: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 . Plant importance, identification, classification, and evolution as well as how plants interact with living and nonliving environments. Field experiences emphasize major communities and dominant floral elements of coastal NC.
  
  • BIOL 5951 - Taxonomy of Vascular Plants Laboratory


    0

    1 2-hour lecture and 1 4-hour lab per week. P: 12 s.h. BIOL or consent of instructor; RP: BIOL 2250 , BIOL 2251 . Plant importance, identification, classification, and evolution as well as how plants interact with living and nonliving environments. Field experiences emphasize major communities and dominant floral elements of coastal NC.
  
  • BIOL 5995 - Internship


    1

    3 hours per week. May be repeated once for a maximum of 2 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Lab experiences under direct supervision of a member of biology faculty.

Biology Banked Courses

  
  • BIOL 1080 - General Zoology


    5

  
  • BIOL 1081 - General Zoology


    0

  
  • BIOL 3301 - Principles of Genetics Laboratory


    1

  
  • BIOL 4480 - Cytology


    2

  
  • BIOL 4481 - Cytology


    2

  
  • BIOL 4504 - Research Problems in Biology


    2 F,S,SS

    4 hours of research-related work per week. May be repeated for maximum of 4 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Designed to meet individual needs and interests of well-qualified undergraduate students.
  
  • BIOL 4514 - Research Problems in Biology


    2 WI F,S,SS

    4 hours of research-related work per week. May be repeated for maximum of 4 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Designed to meet individual needs and interests of well-qualified undergraduate students.
  
  • BIOL 4550 - Biology Honors


    2 F,S,SS

    Conferences with staff as needed. May be repeated for maximum of 4 s.h. P: Faculty invitation. Seminar and research.
  
  • BIOL 4992 - Internship


    2 F, S, SS

    May be repeated by permission for a maximum of 6 s,h. Must earn a C or better to count toward BIOL electives. P: Consent of instructor. Lab or field experiences under the supervision of a member of the biology faculty in conjunction with a bioscience professional in a private sector, government or biomedical laboratory, field site, or workplace.
  
  • BIOL 4993 - Internship


    3 F, S, SS

    May be repeated by permission for a maximum of 6 s,h. Must earn a C or better to count toward BIOL electives. P: Consent of instructor. Lab or field experiences under the supervision of a member of the biology faculty in conjunction with a bioscience professional in a private sector, government or biomedical laboratory, field site, or workplace.
 

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