BIOG 1500

BIOG 1500

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

Designed for biology majors to provide lab experience with emphasis on processes of scientific investigations and to promote communication, literacy and collaboration in science. Students gain expertise in methods including instrumentation used by biologists to construct new knowledge. Lab topics include genetics, evolution, ecology, biochemistry, and molecular biology.

When Offered Fall, spring, summer.

Comments Biological sciences majors must take course for a letter grade.

Outcomes
  • The main course objectives are: To expose students to realistic scientific questions, encourage critical thinking and teach how to design hypothesis-based experiments, choose appropriate statistical test(s), analyze data and interpret results.
  • To fill the students' scientific "tool box" by demonstrating mastery of modern lab techniques and scientific methods that will be applied across biological systems and scales.
  • To demonstrate literacy by using appropriate library tools to find relevant scientific information and to communicate effectively using both written and oral formats.
  • To teach the students how to think through a scientific process with their research group while acquiring conceptual knowledge and understanding the benefits and challenges of collaborative work.
  • To teach how to use discovery science to explore patterns in nature, and understand the importance of accuracy and precision.
  • To provide the students with the opportunity to learn and apply fundamental biological information in the context of the course modules.

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4107 BIOG 1500   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode:
    Biological Sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade.

  •  4110 BIOG 1500   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/26/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4111 BIOG 1500   LAB 402

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/26/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4112 BIOG 1500   LAB 403

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/26/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4113 BIOG 1500   LAB 404

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/26/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4114 BIOG 1500   LAB 405

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/26/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4115 BIOG 1500   LAB 406

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4116 BIOG 1500   LAB 407

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4117 BIOG 1500   LAB 408

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4118 BIOG 1500   LAB 409

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4119 BIOG 1500   LAB 410

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot..

  •  4120 BIOG 1500   LAB 411

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4121 BIOG 1500   LAB 412

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4122 BIOG 1500   LAB 413

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4123 BIOG 1500   LAB 414

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4124 BIOG 1500   LAB 415

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/27/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4125 BIOG 1500   LAB 416

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4126 BIOG 1500   LAB 417

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4127 BIOG 1500   LAB 418

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4128 BIOG 1500   LAB 419

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4129 BIOG 1500   LAB 420

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4130 BIOG 1500   LAB 421

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4131 BIOG 1500   LAB 422

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4956 BIOG 1500   LAB 423

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.

  •  4957 BIOG 1500   LAB 424

  • Instruction Mode:
    First lab will be 8/28/14. If you are 10 minutes late, you will forfeit your spot.