BIO 2224 INTRODUCTORY BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY Introductory anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, and ecology for the major phyla of the plant and animal kingdoms. Includes a laboratory component. Course fee. BIO 2313 NUTRITION Principles of nutrition, metabolism, food values, and dietary requirements for healthy body maintenance and growth. BIO 3214 GENERAL ECOLOGY Basic ecological concepts with labs covering experimental designs and research methods used to study and interpret data. Biomes, community interactions, population dynamics, energy, and material flow. Includes a laboratory component. Course fee. PR: BIO 1014 and BIO 1024. BIO 3324 MICROBIOLOGY Fundamental concepts of microbiology with emphasis on the morphology and physiology of microorganisms. Includes applications of microbiology in medicine, food preparation, and industry. Includes a laboratory component. PR: Grade of C or higher in BIO 1014 or BIO 1124 or PI. Course fee. BIO 3334 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY Basic physiological concepts as they relate to exercise and human performance, with emphasis on cardiorespiratory systems. Includes muscle contraction mechanisms, circulatory and respiratory adjustment during exercise, and nutrition for physical activity. Includes a laboratory component. Course fee. PR: BIO 1014 and BIO 2124. BIO 3414 GENETICS Structure and function of DNA, genes, gene expression, inheritance patterns, prokaryote and eukaryote chromosome structure, and modern gene technology. Laboratory includes classic and molecular exercises in genetics. Course fee. PR: BIO 1014. BIO 3413 CELL BIOLOGY This course will focus on the chemistry and biology of cellular life at the sub-cellular level, focusing on the eukaryotic cell. Includes review the basic chemical interactions that underlie life, the cell membrane and processes associated with the membrane, the cytoskeleton, protein transport, cell signaling and the cell division cycle. May also include the details of transcription and translation. PR: BIO 1014 and BIO 3324.
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CHE—CHEMISTRY CHE 1314 INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY I Atomic structure, bonding, and quantitative principles in chemistry. Acids, bases, solutions, and chemical reactions. Includes a laboratory component. Course fee. PR/CR: MAT 1103 or 1203 or Math ACT 21+. CHE 1324 INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY II Classes, properties, and reactions of organic compounds. Structure, function, and metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Includes a laboratory component. Course fee. PR: CHE 1314. CHE 1514 COLLEGE CHEMISTRY I Theory and quantitative principles of chemistry: Stoichiometry, atomic and molecular structure, gas law, thermochemistry, and solutions. Includes a laboratory component. PR/CR: MAT 1334 or Math ACT of 24 or above or math SAT of 580 or above. Course fee. CHE 1524 COLLEGE CHEMISTRY II Continuation of CHE 1514. Includes equilibria, precipitation reactions in aqueous solutions, kinetics, acids and bases, oxidation-reduction reactions, coordination compounds, nuclear chemistry, and a brief introduction to organic chemistry. Includes a laboratory component. PR: Grade of C or better in CHE 1514. Course fee. CHE 2514 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I Structure, reactions, mechanism, and synthesis in the field of organic chemistry. Includes a laboratory component. PR: CHE 1524. Course fee. CHE 2524 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II Continuation of CHE 2514. Reactions of aliphatic and aromatic compounds. Reaction mechanisms, multistep syntheses, heterocyclic compounds, amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids. Includes a laboratory component. PR: CHE 2514. Course fee. CHE 3514 BIOCHEMISTRY I Structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids. Enzyme mechanisms, kinetics, and regulation. Bioenergetics and catabolism. Includes a laboratory component. PR: CHE 2514. Course fee.
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