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Show Natural Sciences Zoology human body. Recommended for all curricula for which basic understanding of body functions is required. Four lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. A W S Su 202. Human Anatomy (3) Structure of the human body systems, particularly the skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. For students who desire more detailed study of anatomy. Two lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. A LS211. Invertebrate Zoology (5) Biology of non-vertebrate animals. For pre-dent'al and pre-medical students and those majoring in sciences. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. A W S LS212. Vertebrate Zoology (5) Natural history, structure, function and evolutionary relationship are emphasized. Four lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. A W S LS230. Heredity (5) Inheritance in living things with emphasis on man. A general education course for non-biological science majors. Five lectures a week. A W S Su 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. A W S Su 330. Genetics (5) Principles and concepts of modern genetics. A course for biological science majors. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisites: Completion of two basic courses in the life sciences. Algebra and organic chemistry strongly recommended. AWSSu 332. Cytology (4) Intracellular morphology and subcellular organization of the cell. Two lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisites: Beginning courses in the life sciences; Chemistry 311 series recommended. S LS342. Natural History (4) Biology of local representative fauna and flora. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Su 347. Zoogeography (3) Principles controlling the distribution of animals with emphasis on the vertebrates of North America. Three lectures a week. Prerequisites: General courses in Zoology. A 360. Biometry (4) Statistical techniques as applied to life sciences. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Prerequisites: Math 141 or Math 213 and a basic course in life science or approval of instructor. A 372. Organic Evolution (4) Principles underlying the development of life. Four lectures a week. Prerequisites: First courses in Life Sciences. W 373. Population Genetics and Geology (3) Principles of Genetics and Ecology at the population level. Three lectures a week. Prerequisite: Zoology 230 or 330 or approval of the instructor. S LS380. History of the Life Sciences (3) Men and ideas in the development of biology. Three lectures a week. Prerequisite: First courses in Life Sciences. (Offered alternate years.) W 381. Teaching Methods in the Life Sciences (4) Acquaintance with the various methods and curriculum developments of high school biology. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Il is recommended that this course be completed before student teaching. A 405. Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (5) Structure of representative types. Two lecture and three 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. W 410. Vertebrate Embryology (5) Development of representative types. Three lec-tures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. S 412. Histology (5) The study of vertebrate tissues. Identification and association with the main organs emphasized. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs : week. Prerequisite: Zoology 160 or equivalent. A 420. Cellular Physiology (5) Metabolic activities of animals on cellular level, Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Pre requisites: Courses in Zoology, Botany, or Microbiology and a minimum of one year in Chemistry (preferably the 311 series.) S 421, 422. Mammalian Physiology (5-5) A two-quarter study of vertebrate physiological processes on the organ level. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisites: Previous courses in Zoology and a minimum of one year of Chemistry (preferably 311 series). Zoology 422 cannot be taken without Zoology 421. A W 423. Endocrinology (5) The study of the function of neural and hormonal mechanisms of biological control in animals, with emphasis on the human organism Four lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Prerequisite: Zoology 420 or 421. S 425. Radiation Biology (4) Training in theory and practical application of radioactive tracer techniques to biological problems. Prerequisites: Beginning courses in Life Sciences, Chemistry and Physics. Two lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. W 440. General Ecology (4) The physical and biological factors which influence living things. Three lectures and one lab or field trip a week. A Su 445 Animal Ecology (4) Ecological principles and concepts of animals living in natural environment. Three lecture; and one 3-hour lab or field trip a week. Pre requisites: Zoology 211 or 160, 212, Botany 111 or 364 or by permission of instructor. S 447. Wildlife Ecology (4 Principles of wildlife ecology and the skills o: wildlife analysis and manipulation. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab, or on-the-job training sequence, a week. Prerequisites: Botany 363 or 364; Zoology 160 or 211 and 212. (Offered alternate years.) A 448. Aquatic Ecology (4) The interaction of physical and biotic factor: in aquatic communities. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab or field trip a week. Prerequisites Botany 110 or 364; Zoology 160, 211 or 212 (Offered alternate years.) A 200 Natural Sciences Zoology 450. Parasitology (5) Internal parasites of man and domestic animals, their structure and biology. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisite: General courses in Zoology. W 455. Medical Entomology (4) The bionomics and control of arthropods affecting the health of man. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Prerequisite: Zoology 464, or by permission of instructor. (Offered alternate years.) W 460. Protozoology (5) Structure, taxonomy and biology of the one-celled animals. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisite: General courses in Zoology. (Offered alternate years.) A 464. Entomology (4) Classification and biology of insects as well as their economic importance and control. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. A Su 465. Ichthyology (4) Classification, life histories and habit's of fishes. Field trips required. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. A Su 466. Herpetology (4) Structure, classification, and biological relationships of amphibians and reptiles. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. S Su 467. Ornithology (4) An introduction to the birds with special reference to those found in Utah. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab or field trip a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. S Su 468. Mammalogy (5) An introduction to the mammals with special reference to species found in Utah. Four lectures and one 3-hour lab or field trip a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. A Su 474. Vertebrate Phylogeny (3) An introduction to some possible lines of descent for the major vertebrate groups. Three lectures a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. (Offered alternate years.) W 475* Man and the Primates (3) An introduction to fossil as well as living primates with an emphasis on possible evolutionary relationships. Three lectures a week. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. (Offered alternate years.) W 480. Problems in Zoology (1-3) A W S Su 483. Readings in Zoology (1-5) A W S Su 492. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. AWSSu 495. Field Zoology (1-5) Credit to be given in this course for study conducted on an extended, organized field trip under proper supervision. Prerequisites: A general course in Zoology. S Su 499. Seminar (1-1-1) Open only to qualified students. A W S 201 |
