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• SLF 216: Plant Physiology

  4.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of the characteristics and mechanisms of ion accumulation by plants; nutrition, behavior in soils and solutions, and nutrition requirements of plants. Water movement in soils and plants, and the environmental effects of soil-plant water relationships; plant responses to water deficit and methods of altering soil-plant water balance will be studied. Study of herbicidic, auxins, and hormones, and use of economics plants will be covered. Photosynthesis, metabolic pathways, metabolism, germination, and dormancy will be included. Prerequisites: SLF 110, SLF 125.
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• SLF 224: Vascular Plants (G)

  4.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  (Global Studies Intensive Course). An introduction to vascular plants including the ecology, taxonomy, anatomy, and physiology of mosses, ferns and seed plants. Prerequisite:    SLF 110 and SLF 125
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• SLF 240: Comparative Chordate Anatomy

  4.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  Investigates the evolutionary and embryonic causes of variations and similarities seen in Chordate Anatomical Systems. The Chordate Systems studies are: Skeletal, muscular, digestive, respiratory, excretory, reproductive, circulatory, nervous and endocrine. Patterns of ontogeny and phylogeny are uncovered to indicate the fundamental principles of biological and taxonomic relationships. Prerequisites: SLF 110, SLF 125.
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• SLF 250: Invertebrate Zoology

  4.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  A detailed study of the invertebrate animals. Anatomy, physiology, and phylogenetic relationships are emphasized. Prerequisites: SLF 110, SLF 125. Prerequisite:    SLF 110 AND SLF 125
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• SLF 304: Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture

  3.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is the study of the structure and function of the human body. It includes basic human biochemistry, the study of cells and tissues, the integument, skeletal, muscular, nervous and endocrine systems. The purpose of this course is to provide students with basic concepts of human biology that will enable them to make better decisions concerning personal and community health. Offered: Fall Term. Prerequisite:    (SLF 110), SLF 111, SLF 112, (SLF 125), SLF 126, SLF 127, and SCH 111 Corequisite:    SLF 305
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• SLF 305: Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  Laboratory companion SLF 304 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture. Provides hands on reinforcement of lecture topics regarding the function of the human body, as well as teaching basic biological skills. Corequisite:    SLF 304
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• SLF 306: Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture

  3.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is the study of the structure and function of the human body. It includes the study of the muscular, nervous, cardiovascular endocrine and reproductive systems. The purpose of this course is to provide students with basic concepts of human biology that will enable them to make better decisions concerning personal and community health. Offered: Spring Term. Prerequisite:    SLF 304 and SLF 305 Corequisite:    SLF 307
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• SLF 307: Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  Laboratory companion SLF 306 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture. This course is the study of the structure and function of the human body. It includes the study of the cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems. The purpose of this course is to provide students with basic concepts of human biology that will enable them to make better decisions concerning personal and community health. Prerequisite:    SLF 304 and SLF 305 Corequisite:    SLF 306
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• SLF 311: Microbiology

  4.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  A general microbiology course that covers topics of control of microbial growth, sterilization and disinfection, history of microbiology, viruses, food microbiology, industrial microbiology, immunology, genetic engineering, and microbes that cause human diseases. Offered: Fall Term. Prerequisite:    SLF 125 and SCH 111
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• SLF 312: Genetics

  4.00 Credits

  Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

  
  An introductory course dealing with the principles and mechanisms of inheritance in plants and animals. Offered: Fall Term. Prerequisite:    SLF 125 and SCH 111
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