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Show Arts, Letters and Science — Zoology LS230. Heredity—Inheritance in living things with emphasis on man. A general education course for non-biological science majors. Prerequisites: Any introductory course in the life sciences. Algebra recommended. A W S Su (5) 330. Genetics—Principles and concepts of modern genetics. A course for biological science majors. Three lectures and two laboratory periods. Prerequisites: Completion of at least two basic courses in the life sciences. Algebra and organic chemistry strongly recommended. A W S Su (5) 332. Cytology—Intracellular morphology and subcellular organization of the cell. Two lectures and two laboratory periods. Prerequisites: Beginning courses in the Life Sciences; Chemistry 311 series recommended. S (4) LS342. Natural History—Biology of local representative fauna and flora. Three lectures and one laboratory. Prerequisite: Botany 110 or 112; Zoology 160, 211 or 212. Su (4) 347. Zoogeography—Principles controlling the distribution of animals with emphasis on the vertebrates of North America. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: General courses in Zoology. A (3) 372. Organic Evolution—Principles underlying the development of life. Prerequisite: First courses in Life Sciences. W (4) LS380. History of the Life Sciences—Men and ideas in the development of biology. Prerequisite: First courses in Life Sciences. W (3) 381. Teaching Methods in the Life Sciences—Acquaintance with the various methods and curriculum developments of high school biology with emphasis on BSCS. Three lectures and one laboratory period. It is recommended that this course be completed before student teaching. A S (4) 405. Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy—Structure of representative types. Two lectures and three laboratories. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. W (5) 410. Vertebrate Embryology—Development of representative types. Three lectures and two laboratories. Prerequisite: A general course in Zoology. S (5) 412. Histology—The study of vertebrate tissues. Identification and association with the main organs emphasized. Three lectures and two laboratory periods each week. Prerequisite: Zoology 160 or equivalent. A (5) Arts, Letters and Science — Zoology 420. Cellular Physiology—Metabolic activities of animals on cellular level. Three lectures and two three-hour laboratories weekly. Prerequisites: Courses in Zoology, Botany, or Microbiology, and a minimum of one year of Chemistiy (preferably the 311 series). S (5) 421, 422. Mammalian Physiology—A two-quarter study of vertebrate physiological processes on the organ level. Three lectures and two three-hour laboratories weekly. 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 (5-5) 423. Endocrinology—The function of the endocrine system and the hormonal mechanisms of control in the human organism. Three lectures and one lab per week. Prerequisite: Zoology 420 or 421. S (4) 445. Animal Ecology—Ecological principles and concepts of animals living in natural environments. Three lectures and one laboratory or field trip per week. Prerequisites: Zoology 211 or 160, 212, Botany 110 or 364 or by permission of instructor. S (4) 447. Wildlife Ecology—Principles of wildlife ecology and the skills of wildlife analysis and manipulation. Three lectures and one laboratory or on-the-job training sequence per week. Prerequisites: Botany 363 or 364; Zoology 160 or 211 and 212. (Offered alternate years.) A (4) 448. Aquatic Ecology—The interaction of physical and biotic factors in aquatic communities with emphasis on their influence on animals, particularly fishes and other vertebrates. Three lectures and one laboratory or field trip per week. Prerequisites: Botany 110 or 364; Zoology 160, 211 or 212. A (4) 450. Parasitology—Internal parasites of man and domestic animals, their structure and biology. Three lectures and two laboratory periods per week. Prerequisite: General courses in Zoology. W (5) 455. Medical Entomology—The bionomics and control of arthropods affecting the health of man. Three lectures and one laboratory period per week. Prerequisite: Zoology 464 or by permission of instructor. W (4) 460. Protozoology—Structure, taxonomy and biology of the one-celled animals. Three lectures and two laboratory periods per week. Prerequisite: General courses in Zoology. A (5) 464. Entomology—Classification and biology of insects as well as their economic importance and control. Three lectures 192 193 |