Regularly Offered Biology Major Courses *
(F: Fall offering, S: Spring offering, L indicates laboratory course, C: BA/BS Core course) [credits]
(Updated Jan., 2018)
BIOL 3000 (C) Cell Biology [3] F,S
BIOL 3010 (C) Genetics & Molecular Biology [3] F,S
BIOL 3020 (C) Evolution & Ecology [3] S
BIOL 3030 (C) Biochemistry [3] F
BIOL 3040 (C) Developmental and Regenerative Biology [3] S
BIOL 3050 (C) Introduction to Neurobiology [3] F
BIOL 3180 Introduction to Plant Biology [3] S
BIOL 3240 Introduction to Immunology [3] S
BIOL 3250 Introduction to Animal Behavior [3] S
BIOL 3270 (L) General Microbiology with Laboratory [4] S
BIOL 3410 (L) Human Anatomy and Physiology I [4] F
BIOL 3420 (L) Human Anatomy and Physiology II [4] S
BIOL 3450 Biodiversity and Conservation [3] F
BIOL 3650 Molecular Biology of Human Disease [3]
BIOL 3660 (L) Marine Biology and Coral Reef Ecology in San Salvador [4]
BIOL 4005 (L) Functional Genomic Screening to Identify Disease Mechanisms & Treatment [3] S
BIOL 4015 (L) Neural Development Laboratory: From Stem Cells to Neuronal Circuitry [3] F
BIOL 4040 (L) Laboratory in Cell Biology [3] S
BIOL 4050 Developmental Mechanisms of Human Disease [3] F
BIOL 4070 (L) Developmental Biology Laboratory [3] F
BIOL 4090 Environmental Public Health [2] F
BIOL 4100 (L) Management of Forest Ecosystems [4] F
BIOL 4120 When Good Cells Go Bad [3] F
BIOL 4130 Population Biology and Conservation Biology [3] F
BIOL 4135 Biology of Aging [3]
BIOL 4140 Next Gen sequencing and Its Applications [1]
BIOL 4150 Evolution of Sex [3] F
BIOL 4180 Behavioral Ecology [3] F
BIOL 4190 Biological Clocks [3] F
BIOL 4230 Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics [3] S
BIOL 4250 Human Genetics [3] S
BIOL 4260 Cellular Mechanisms [3] S
BIOL 4270 (L) Animal Behavior Laboratory [3] F
BIOL 4280 The Genetic Basis of Behavior [3] S
BIOL 4310 Sensory Neurobiology [3] S
BIOL 4320 Signal Transduction: How Cells Talk to Each Other [3] S
BIOL 4340 Experimental Foundations of Neurobiology [3] F
BIOL 4350 Metabolism: In Sickness and In Health [3] S
BIOL 4380 Evolution and Ecology of Development [3] F
BIOL 4390 Biological Therapy of Cancer [2] S
BIOL 4430 (L) Experimental Plant Biology Laboratory: Drugs & Infectious Diseases [3] F
BIOL 4440 Cell Biology of Lipids and Membranes
BIOL 4450 Plant-Animal Interactions [3] F
BIOL 4460 (L) Forest Sampling [3] S
BIOL 4560 (L) Electric Crayfish: Elements of Neurophysiology [3] F
BIOL 4610 Molecular Evolution [3] S
BIOL 4660 How do they do it? Method and Logic in Biomedical Sciences [3] S
BIOL 4751 (L) Plant Conservation and Diversity (Mountain Lake Summer field course) [3]
BIOL 4754 (L) Field Herpetology (Mountain Lake Summer field course) [3]
BIOL 4758 (L) Field Biology of Insects (Mountain Lake Summer field course) [3]
BIOL 4759 (L) Field Methods in Wildlife Ecology (Mountain Lake Summer field course) [3]
BIOL 4760 (L) Hormones and Behavior (Mountain Lake Summer field course) [3]
BIOL 4770 Synthetic Biology [3] S
*Some elective courses might not be offered every year. Be sure to check with the instructor, when planning ahead.