• BIOL 2115: Environmental Science

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  A survey course designed to examine natural systems and the impact of human society on those systems. Topics covered will include principles of ecology, biodiversity, and population dynamics; additionally, the course will address the socioeconomic and environmental costs associated with natural resource consumption, energy production, pollution, and waste generation. Laboratory work and off-site activities will provide additional opportunities for students to develop critical thinking and environmental problem solving skills, as they address local environmental issues.PREREQUISITE(S): Placement level of college ready in reading, writing and math.
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• BIOL 2120: General Genetics

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Mendelian genetics, chromosomal inheritance, modified Mendelian ratios, chromosome mapping, linkage, gene and chromosomal mutations, recombination, gene expression, recombinant DNA technology, transposable elements, extranuclear genome, and population genetics.Prerequisites: BIO 1010 or 1020
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• BIOL 2230: Microbiology

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  This is a comprehensive course that stresses applied microbiology and therolesof microbes in health and disease. Topics include microbial structure,growth,metabolism, genetics, ecology, and systematics with emphasis on thepathology of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. PREREQUISITE(S): Placement level of college ready in reading, writing and math.
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• BIOL 2310: General Botany I

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  A course in the anatomy, physiology, reproduction and taxonomy of lowers o higher plants. Topics include organization of plant cells and tissue systems, morphology, respiration and photosynthesis, genetics, growth and development, environmental factors nutrition, ecology, and mechanisms of evolution. Prerequisite(s): Level 2 placement in English and Reading. This course is part of the general edcuation core.
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• BIOL 2999: Biology Elective

  1.00 - 10.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  No course description available.
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• BIOT 1010: Biotechnology Applications

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Introduces biotechnology including the scientific basis and historicaldevelopment and current applications. Quality regulations and standards andthe role of the technician in producing quality results are emphasized.Topics include potential hazards and safety procedures associated withbiohazards. PREREQUISITES: DSPR 0800 AND DSPM 0700
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• BIOT 2020: Applied Biochemistry

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Introduction to biochemical processes relating to biomolecules that arecritical to biology biotechnology. Focuses on nucleic acid metabolismincluding biosynthesis of nucleotides, chemistry and enzymology of DNA, RNA,and regulatory circuits. PREREQUISITES: BIOT 1010
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• BIOT 2050: Industrial/Applied MicroBiol

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Focuses on the use of microorganisms for commercial processes. Includes:Microbobial physiology, bioprocessing, and industrial processes. PREQUISITE:BIOT 1010
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• BIOT 2060: Protein Bioseparations Methods

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Continuation of BIOT 2020 with emphasis on proteins. Regulation of metabolicprocesses at the level of amino acid synthesis, protein translation,post-translational modifications and protein stability will be explored.PREREQUISITE: BIOT 1010
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• BIOT 2070: Cell Culturing

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Provides a basic understanding of the growth requirements and methodologiesassociated with the propagation of organisms important to the field ofbiotechnology. Includes basic principles for cultivation of plant and animalcells in the laboratory. PREREQUISITE: BIOT 1010
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