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    • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

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    • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

      Consultation, reading, and laboratory and/or field work in a selected area of biology under supervision of faculty member. Regular attendance at weekly departmental seminar is required. No more than five total credit hours of experiential learning courses (BIOL 4000, BIOL 4001, BIOL 4005 or equivalent, BIOL 4570) can be applied toward major requirements. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 1120 and 1121.
    • 2.00 - 3.00 Credits

      A continuation of the laboratory and/or field project initiated in BIOL 4000 under supervision of the same faculty member; formal paper and presentation of research results at a professional meeting or departmental seminar required. No more than five total credit hours of experiential learning courses (BIOL 4000, BIOL 4001, BIOL 4005 or equivalent, BIOL 4570) can be applied toward major requirements. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 4000
    • 2.00 Credits

      Reading and critically evaluating scientific literature, and communicating scientifically. Original research articles on cutting edge topics will be analyzed in depth. Focus on major advances in cell and molecular biology and issues that arise as a result of those advances. Topics may include gene editing, new cancer therapies, antibiotic resistance, and the role of the microbiome in human health. Two lecture hours per week. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 3130 or permission of instructor.
    • 2.00 - 3.00 Credits

      Undergraduate students, through preparation sessions and a pedagogy course, facilitate discussions among groups of students in classes that encourage active engagement. Learning assistants (LAs) attend the assigned class to provide assistance during active learning lectures, meet regularly with faculty teaching the assigned class, and participate in weekly discussion of assigned readings, teaching practice, and theory. To be an LA for a major’s course, students must have completed that course with a B or above. No more than five total credit hours of experiential learning courses (BIOL 4000, BIOL 4001, BIOL 4005 or equivalent, BIOL 4570) can be applied toward major requirements. May be repeated for up to 9 hours credit. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 1120 and permission of instructor.
    • 2.00 Credits

      This course taught only at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Ocean Spring, Mississippi. University of Memphis residence credit is given through affiliation with the Laboratory. Laboratory for BIOL 4051 (6051 for Grad level). PREREQUISITE: Four semesters of science or permission of instructor. COREQUISITE: BIOL 4051 (6051 for Grad level).
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course taught only at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Ocean Spring, Mississippi. University of Memphis residence credit is given through affiliation with the Laboratory. Relationship of marine organisms to theirenvironment. PREREQUISITE: Four semester of science or permission of instructor. COREQUISITE: BIOL 4049 (6049 for Grad level).
    • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

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    • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

      Study of wetlands and wetland resources; attributes of hydrology, biogeochemistry and wetland plants with emphasis on bottomland hardwood forests. Two lecture hours, four laboratory hours per week. Course Fee: $20. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 3050 and permission of instructor.
    • 3.00 Credits

      Ecological perspective on current environmental issues such as conservation and biodiversity, global climatic change, regulation of chemicals in environment. Three lecture hours per week. PREREQUISITE: BIOL 1120 and 1121.