622 College of Science Zoology Minor Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses used toward the minor. Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 19 credit hours in Zoology courses. Course Requirements for Minor Zoology Courses Required (11 Credit Hours) • ZOOL 1110 - Principles of Zoology I Credits: (4) • ZOOL 1120 - Principles of Zoology II Credits: (4) • ZOOL 3720 - Evolution Credits: (3) Zoology Minor Elective Courses (8 credit hours) Select 8 credit hours of Zoology courses at or above the 2000 level. Biology Teaching Minor This minor replaces and is a consolidation of the Botany and Zoology Teaching Minors. • Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses used towards the minor. • Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 47 credit hours. Students who select the Bio log}' Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). Course Requirements for Biology Teaching Minor Science Courses Required (39 credit hours) ZOOL 1110 - Principles of Zoology I Credits: (4) ZOOL 1120 - Principles of Zoology II Credits: (4) BTNY 2104 - Plant Form and Function Credits: (4) BTNY 2114 - Evolutionary Survey of Plants Credits: (4) MICR 2054 LS - Principles of Microbiology Credits: (4) ZOOL 3300 - Genetics Credits: (4) ZOOL 3600 - Comparative Physiology Credits: (4) or ZOOL 2200 - Human Physiology Credits: (4) MICR 3154 - Microbial Ecology Credits: (4) or BTNY 3454 - Plant Ecology Credits: (4) or ZOOL 3450 - Ecology Credits: (4) BTNY 3570 - Foundations of Science Education Credits: (3) or MICR 3570 - Foundations of Science Education Credits: (3) or ZOOL 3570 - Foundations of Science Education Credits: (3) BTNY 4570 - Secondary School Science Teaching Methods Credits: (3) or MICR 4570 - Secondary School Science Teaching Methods Credits: (3) or • ZOOL 4570 - Secondary School Science Teaching Methods Credits: (3) • BTNY 2600 - Laboratory Safety Credits: (l) or • MICR 2600 - Laboratory Safety Credits: (l) Required Support Courses (8 credit hours) • HIST 3350 - History and Philosophy of Science Credits: (3) • CHEM 1110 PS - Elementary Chemistry Credits: (5) or • CHEM 1210 PS - Principles of Chemistry I Credits: (5) Zoology Departmental Honors Please see weber.edu/honors/contracts.html for a list of current Departmental Honors contracts and Departmental Honors Advisors. For additional information about the Honors Program, please refer to the Honors Program section of the WSU Catalog. Course Descriptions - ZOOL Department of Zoology ZOOL 1010 LS - Animal Biology Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, Online] Spring [Full Sem, Online] Summer [lst Blk, 2nd Blk, Online] A non-major's introduction to cell biology, genetics, evolution, ecology, and animal diversity with emphasis on diversity of animal architecture and life strategies in relation to the diverse environments of Earth. The overriding theme is the process of evolution, its basis, and its implications for all animals, including humans. Three lecture/discussion hours a week. ZOOL 1020 LS - Human Biology Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, Online] Spring [Full Sem, Online] Summer [lst Blk, 2nd Blk, Online] Survey course for non-science majors. Course content includes basic structure and function of the human body, homeostasis, heredity, human evolution, and ecology. Implications for personal health, bio ethical and environmental issues and the impact of each of these on society will be examined. Three lecture/discussion hours a week. ZOOL 1030 LS - The Nature of Sex Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Online] Spring [Online] Summer [Online] This course will present an overview of sexual reproduction in animals, including humans. It provides evolutionary, ecological, and behavioral perspectives on sex. Topics cover the value of sex for generating variation among individuals, Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog