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60 courses with the subject BI, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

BI 105Freshman Seminar on B

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 110Human Biology B

Overview of biological aspects of human nature. Survey of basic human physiology; reproduction, and development. Introduc- tion to genetics and the record of human evolution provides starting point for discus- sion of adaptive significance of human in- telligence and social organization. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 111Introduction to Biology A

Introductory course for non-science majors only. Intended to develop an understanding of the operation of biological systems and an acquaintance with basic biological con- cepts and principles. Students achieving B or better may petition for transfer of credit toward a major in Biology. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 115Environmental Biology A

Study of basic relationships between the environment and humans. Discussion of constraints and relationships found in na- ture from points of view of the physical and life sciences and investigation of how people make decisions to utilize the environment as a resource from the viewpoint of the social sciences. Attempts to link natural and social sciences for awareness of multi- faceted nature of environmental problems. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 121Human Anatomy

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 141142 Plant Diversity and Eco4

system Biology & Lab

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 142Plant and Ecosystem A

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 144145 Animal Biology and Evo4

lution & Lab

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 145Animal Biology and Evo- B

lution Laboratory _. A survey of animal types from Protozoa to Chordata with emphasis on the evolution of animal structure and function. 1 hour credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Corequisite: BI 244.

BI 221Human Anatomy B

Integrated survey of gross and microscopic anatomy of human body. Lectures corre- lated with laboratory exercises which pre- sent dissections, microscope slides, charts and models. Two lectures, one laboratory. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 241Concepts in Molecular B

and Cellular Biology Introduction to some central concepts of biology which form the basis for more ad- vanced study. Includes physical processes relevant to biology, biologically important molecules, basic metabolic processes, mo- lecular and classical genetics. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Corequisite: BI 142, CH 115.

BI 242Concepts in Molecular

CH 115/116 and Cellular Lab General Chemistry I & II

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 250251. Basic Concepts in B

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 256Intro. to Clinical Sciences

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 330331 General Ecology & Lab4

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 331General Ecology B

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 333/334 Biochemistry and Lab4

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 334Biochemistry B

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 335Genetics3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 336Mammalian Physiology3

BI 343 Conservation 3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 337Mammalian Physiology B

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 338Microbiology B

The course includes a basic study of micro- bial taxonomy, morphology, biochemistry, and reproduction. Great emphasis is placed on medical microbiology, infectious dis- eases, microbial genetic regulation, and the application of microorganisms in recombi- nant gene technology. Laboratory includes identification of microbes by colonial and microscopic features, biochemical proper- ties, and antibiotic sensitivities. Two lec- tures, one laboratory. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 333.

BI 340Cell Biology3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 343Conservation B

Study of relationships of people with na- ture; extensive treatment of world and na- tional problems related to use of natural resources. Basic approach is ecological, but impact of economic, sociological, political, and ethical concepts on human ecology ex- amined. Note: Students cannot earn elec- tive credit in any Biology degree program for both BI 343 and BI 360. of instructor. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 111, 141 or permission

BI 344Parasitology B

A survey of the more important protozoan and helminth parasites of humans. Special emphasis is given to epidemiology, patho- genesis, diagnosis, and treatment of com- mon parasitic diseases. 1 hour credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 244.

BI 351Evolution B

Consideration of the theoretical framework of evolutionary biology and the mecha- nisms of evolution. Special topics include microevolution, macroevolution, and coevo- lution. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 241 and BI 244.

BI 360AIDS and STDs3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 417Comparative Animal C

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 420Population and Comm3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 422Physiological Ecology C

Reading and discussion of primary litera- ture relating to animal interactions with the environment. Examination of potential effects of specific habitats (e.g. deserts, deep sea) and the physiological responses of various animals to these environmental challenges. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 330.

BI 424Aquatic Biology3

BI 429 Field Biology 3 BI 441 Research 3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 429Field Biology D

A field-oriented course with emphasis on developing scientific hypotheses and de- signing and conducting appropriate tests of

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 431Senior Seminar A

Reading, discussion, and analysis of cur- rent topics of biological significance using original source material from primary bio- logical periodicals. Students prepare and present a seminar based on an extensive review of the available literature. Maxi- mum one semester credit. 1 hour credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: senior standing.

BI 435Developmental Biology3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 440441. Undergraduate A

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 443Plant Physiology C

Study of the life processes and responses of plants, including water relations and trans- port, photosynthesis and general metabo- lism, mineral and organic nutrition, pho- toperiodic responses and rhythms, growth and differentiation, and plant relationships with the environment. instructor. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 241,333 or permission of

BI 446Animal Behavior3

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 450451. Modern Concepts in A

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 453Basic Hematology B

Introduction to the study of blood, its cellu- lar components, and various blood diseases. Laboratory exercises include a variety of manual techniques involved with blood cell counts and determinations. 1 hour credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 336.

BI 457Biostatistics18

3. Chemistry

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 18
Credits (max): 18
Credit unit: credit hours
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 458Lab Supervision3

Science/Geoscience Concentration GS 150 Moons and Planets 3 GS 160 Oceanography 3 GS 165 Physical Geology 3 GS 180 Weather and Climate 3 GS 210 Historical Geology 3 GS 215 Minerals and Rocks 3 GS 330 Geomorphology 4 Science/Chemistry Concentration

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 460Recombinant Gene Tech3

nology Plus 9 additional hours of biology electives at the 300-400 level.

Subject: BI
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 461Immunology and B

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 501Biochemistry B

Advanced discussion of biological chemis- try; chemistry of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins, and nucleic acids; bioenergetics; the structure and mechanism of enzyme ac- tion; protein biosynthesis; molecular genet- ics; selected topics in immunochemistry, and biochemical endocrinology. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: organic chemistry.

BI 502Methods in D

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 517Comparative Animal C

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 520Population and C

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 522Physiological Ecology C

Reading and discussion of primary litera- ture relating to physiological and ecosystem ecology. Topics include resource acquisi- tion, energetics, nutrient cycling, and en- ergy flow. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 330.

BI 524Aquatic Biology C

The course covers the classification and bi- ology of major groups of organisms found in fresh water, characteristics of aquatic habi- tats, pollution of aquatic environments, and the role of physical and chemical factors in aquatic ecosystems. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 330.

BI 543Plant Physiology C

Study of the life processes and responses of plants, including water relations and trans- port, photosynthesis and general metabo- lism, mineral and organic nutrition, photoperiodic responses and rhythms, growth and differentiation, and plant rela- tionships with the environment. Laboratory includes problems and exercises in whole plant physiology as well as at the molecular level. The laboratory stresses methods rather than results. Two lectures, one labo- ratory. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 544Radiation Biology C

Lectures on techniques required for applica- tion of radioactive isotopes to biological re- search. Experimental isotope tracer techniques deal with in vitro and in vivo onia labeling as well as autoradiographic stud- ies. Variety of living systems used. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 546Evolution D

Consideration of the theoretical framework of evolutionary biology and the mechanisms of evolution. Special topics include micro- evolution, macroevolution and coevolution. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 550551. Current Concepts in A

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 557Biostatistics C

Statistical tests frequently used in the bio- logical sciences. Emphasis is placed on un- derstanding what statistics can and cannot do, the meaning of a statistical test, and how to choose an appropriate statistical test. Uses of micro-computer and mainframe sta- tistical packages (SPSS or MINITAB) are also considered. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 564Mammalogy D

Consideration of taxonomy, ecology, and physiology of mammals; world fauna exam- ined, although emphasis on local species. Field population studies, collection and preservation of specimens, and studies in physiological adaptations of mammals. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 600601. Seminar A

Presentation of detailed study of topic of current interest in the biological literature. Attendance and one seminar presentation required for three semesters of all candi- dates for the master’s degree. Students com- pleting thesis research must present their results orally prior to their scheduled thesis defense. 1 hour credit each semester

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 611Cell Regulation D

Integrated study of regulation at various levels within the cell. Molecular control of cellular activity and its interconnection with biochemistry including regulation of enzyme activity, nucleic acid and protein biosynthesis, metabolic control by hor- mones, and membrane regulatory func- tions. Prerequisite or corequisite: BI 501. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 646Reproductive Physiology D

Treatment of reproductive mechanisms in higher vertebrates; particular attention to mammals. Topics include biology of sex, structure-function relationship in male and female reproductive systems, gametogene- sis, gonadal steroids, nongonadal endo- crine control mechanisms, cyclic reproductive phenomena, insemination and fertilization, viviparity, pregnancy, parturi- tion and lactation, fertility and sterility, and effects of environment and nutrition on reproductive processes. 3 hours credit

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: BI 501.

BI 650659. Special Topics in D

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

BI 690691. Thesis Research A

3 hours credit each semester

Subject: BI
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

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