Kimberly Hunter

Introduction to genetic analysis including Mendelian principles, population and quantitative genetics, cytogenetics and contributions to molecular biology. Satisfies Biology Department core requirements for genetics. Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 155. Prerequisites: BIOL 210. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory per week.

Independent student research under the supervision of a faculty member. May receive credit within the major for up to six credits combined of BIOL 415, 416, 417 and 420. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Schedule to be arranged individually. Forty-five contact hours per credit hour.

Independent student research under the supervision of a faculty member. May receive credit within the major for up to six credits combined of BIOL 415, 416, 417 and 420. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Schedule to be arranged individually. Forty-five contact hours per credit hour.

Introduction to the broad field of science communication. Read and discuss current articles in science, communicate science to the general public and write papers/proposals for a professional science audience. Different media outlets – print, TV, web – are explored. Prerequisite: Degree in biology or permission of instructor. Three hours per week.

Independent student research under the supervision of a faculty member. Student may register for BIOL 515 more than once. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and permission of instructor. Schedule to be arranged individually.

Prerequisites: Graduate standing and permission of instructor. Three credit hours.