101 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE SURVEY (4) Historical development of method and thought in biology; underlying principles in the broad areas of biology illustrated with a variety of organisms; molecular basis of biology, survey of plant and animal life, functional anatomy of animals, genetics, evolu tion, and ecology. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Either semester. 102 SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY (4) Taxonomy and morphology of invertebrate animal and higher plant phyla; labora tory dissection of invertebrates and classification of higher plants. Insect collection required. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: 101. 110 SEMINAR IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE (1) Directed research (literature or laboratory) in selected areas of biology with written and/or oral presentations by students; intended to stimulate inquiry and creative thought. May be used to help fulfill general education science r equirements. Not open to science majors . Either semester. 120 CURRENT TOPICS IN BIOLOGY (3) Selected topics of current popular interest and concern in the areas of environment, human biology, disease and ecology; fall semester. 204 HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (6) Basic structure and function of the human body; laboratory dissection of a representa tive mammal; cadaver demonstrations and basic physiological experimentation. Four hours lecture, six hours laboratory. 221 MICROBIOLOGY (4) Beneficial and pathogenic significance of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses) ; identification, control , and methodology. Three hours lecture, four hours laboratory. 222 BOTANICAL SCIENCE SURVEY (4) Taxonomy, morphology, and biology of selected groups of plants; emphasis on lower plant organization. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Alternate years, offered 1973-74. 252 FIELD BIOLOGY (4) Plants and animals in their natural habitat; emphasis given to taxonomy, morphology, and population dynamics. Group and individual study in a four-week summer expedi tion. May fulfill general education requirements or may be substituted for 102. 301 VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY (4) Biology, embryology, and anatomy (comparative emphasis) of vertebrate animals; laboratory project and dissection of representative vertebrates. Three hours lecture, four hours laboratory. 302 PLANT ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (4) Comparison of the systems and their functions in species representative of a broad spectrum of plant life; vascular plants and plants of economic and social significance emphasized. Three hours lectures, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: 102. Alternate years, offered 1972-73. 305 NEUROBIOLOGY (4) Anatomy and physiology of the human nervous system; laboratory dissection of repre sentative mammals, microanatomy, histological microtechnique, and electrophysiological experimentation. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. 92
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