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BIO 414: Applied and Industrial Microbiology

3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

This course traces both the historical and current applications of microbiology in industry and society. Topics covered during lectures include building and equipment design, microbiological safety, fermentation, waste treatment, compost, and food production. The course also features guest lectures from several practicing microbiologists involved in industry. Prerequisite: BIO 214

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BIO 415: Tropical Ecology and Conservation

3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

The ecology of biomes comprising the tropics. Emphasis will be placed on contemporary conservation issues in tropical areas. Prerequisite: (BIO 111 or (BIO 215 and BIO 217)), BIO 270

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BIO 421: Cellular and Molecular Biology

4.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

A lecture course that studies the molecular basis of cellular life. Eukaryotic cell structure and function will be emphasized. Prerequisite: BIO 211, BIO 333, CHE 232 Corequisite: BIO 421L

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BIO 422: Cancer Biology

3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

A comprehensive, lecture-based course that covers the genetic, molecular, histological, and therapeutic aspects of cancer biology. The course is designed around the emerging hallmarks of cancer and the enabling characteristics of cancer as a disease. Prerequisite: BIO 210, BIO 211, BIO 214

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BIO 428: Animal Histology

3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

A study of the microscopic structure and function of vertebrate tissues and organs. This is a course that is offered at the medical, dental and veterinary school level. Prerequisite: (BIO 111 or BIO 217) Corequisite: BIO 428L

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BIO 431: Molecular Genetics

3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

A second course in genetics, covering the molecular biology of genetic events. Emphasis will be on the molecular details of basic genetic processes, such as DNA replication and transcription, RNA translation and protein synthesis, the genetic code, molecular mechanisms of gene regulation, and an introduction to biotechnology. Prerequisite: BIO 210, CHE 232

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BIO 435: Course Topics in Biology

1.00 - 3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Courses in this series are of timely interest to the student. Topics may include biological terminology, laboratory techniques, mycology, etc. Open only to junior and senior science majors.

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BIO 436: Course Topics in Biology

1.00 - 3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Courses in this series are of timely interest to the student. Topics may include biological terminology, laboratory techniques, mycology, etc. Open only to junior and senior science majors.

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BIO 438: Course Topics in Biology

1.00 - 3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Courses in this series are of timely interest to the student. Topics may include biological terminology, laboratory techniques, mycology, etc. Open only to junior and senior science majors.

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BIO 440: Human Genetics

3.00 Credits

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

A detailed survey of the principles of human heredity. Examines the impact of genetics on current issues in human medicine, pharmacology, evolution, and sociology, and evaluates ethical issues surrounding these topics. Prerequisite: BIO 210

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