Department: Biology

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BIOL14L1Principles of Biology LabLab component of BIOL 1401 Principles of Biology.
BIOL14L1HRHonors Principles of Biology LabLab component of BIOL 1401HR Honors Principles of Biology.
BIOL14L1HSPrinciples of Biology LabLab component of BIOL 1401HS Principles of Biology. For Pre-College Academy students.
BIOL14L5Modern Concepts Biology I LabLab component of BIOL 1405 Modern Concepts in Biology I.
BIOL14L6Modern Concepts in Biology II LabLab component of BIOL 1406 Modern Concepts in Biology II.
BIOL14L9Microbiology for Nursing LabLab component of BIOL 1409 (Microbiology for Nursing).
BIOL23L2Medical Terminology for HealthProfessions LabLab component of BIOL 2302 Medical Terminology for Health Professions.
BIOL24L1Human Anatomy & Physiology LabHuman Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory, 3 hrs. Laboratory. Study of the structure and functions of the systems of the human body.
BIOL24L3General Zoology LaboratoryGeneral Zoology Laboratory, 2 hours Laboratory. A systematic study of the structure and functions of representative members of the major phyla in the animal kingdom with emphasis on invertebrate and vertebrate animals.
BIOL24L4General Botany LaboratoryGeneral Botany laboratoray, 3 hrs. Laboratory. Study of the structure, function, reproduction, and economic importance of representatives of each of the major plant groups with emphasis on the vascular plants.
BIOL24L5Human Anatomy and Physiology I LabLab component of BIOL 2405 Human Anatomy and Physiology I.
BIOL24L6Human Anatomy and Physiology II LabLab component of BIOL 2406 Human Anatomy and Physiology II.
BIOL34L2Ecology LaboratoryLab component of BIOL 3402 Ecology.
BIOL34L3Vertebrate Embryology LabLab component of 3403 Vertebrate Embryology.
BIOL34L4Genetics LabLab component of BIOL 3404 Genetics.
BIOL34L5Special Topics in Biological Science LabLab component of BIOL 3405 (Special Topics in Biological Science).
BIOL34L7General Botany LabLab Component of BIOL 3407 General Botany.
BIOL34L8General Zoology LabLab component of BIOL 3408 General Zoology.
BIOL34L9Microbiology LabLab component of BIOL 3409 Microbiology.
BIOL43L0Applied Bioinformatics LabLab component of BIOL 4310 Applied Bioinformatics.
BIOL43L1Senior Project LabLab component of BIOL 4301 Senior Project.
BIOL43L2Molecular Genetics Lab3-1-5 Course is BIOL 4302
BIOL44L0Molecular Genetics LabNo Description Set
BIOL44L1Vertebrate Physiology LabLab component of BIOL 4401 Vertebrate Physiology.
BIOL44L2Molecular Genetics LabLab component of BIOL 4402 Molecular Genetics.
BIOL44L2Parasitology LaboratoryParasitology Laboratory, 3 hours Laboratory. Survey of basic parasitic animal groups with emphasis on human parasites.
BIOL44L3Histology LabLab component of BIOL 4403 Histology.
BIOL44L7Bioinformatics Sequence Analysis Lab2 hour lab
BIOL54L3General Botany LabNo Description Set
BIOL54L4General Botany LabNo Description Set
BIOL349LEcology of Yellowstone LabLab component of BIOL 3495 - Ecology of Yellowstone. This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as t...
BIOL449LCell and Molecular Biology LabLab component of Cell and Molecular Biology. This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third...
BIOL1001Science Boot Camp: Development ofBiology ScholarsThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL1002Science Boot Camp: Development ofBiology ScholarsThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL1092Science Boot Camp: Development ofBiology ScholarsThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL1401Principles of BiologyIntroductory course dealing with the basic principles applicable to all living organisms. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the human body systems, human diseases, and advances in medicine, especially those related to human genetics. Interacti...
BIOL1401HRHonors Principles of BiologyLab component of BIOL 1401HR Honors Principles of Biology.
BIOL1401HSPrinciples of BiologyIntroductory course dealing with the basic principles applicable to all living organisms. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the human body systems, human diseases, and advances in medicine, especially those related to human genetics. Interacti...
BIOL1405Modern Concepts in Biology IAn introductory course on the unifying principles common to all levels of biological organization. Emphasis will be placed on cell biology and general physiology. This will include energy metabolism, photosynthesis, biochemistry, genetics, systematic...
BIOL1405HRHonors Modern Concepts in BiologyAn introductory course on the unifying principles common to all levels of biological organization. Emphasis will be placed on cell biology and general physiology. This will include energy metabolism, photosynthesis, biochemistry, genetics, systemati...
BIOL1406Modern Concepts in Biology IIA continuation of the study of biological concepts, with an emphasis on plant and animal anatomy and physiology. This includes systematic and taxonomy of phytoprotists, fungi and animals, anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and ecology. Re...
BIOL1406HRHonors Modern Concepts in Biology IINo Description Set
BIOL1409Microbiology for NursingFundamentals of microbiology, microbial genetics, including eukaryotic microbes and viruses, epidemiology and immunity. This course will not satisfy the general studies natural sciences laboratory requirements. Lab Fee.
BIOL2001Science Boot Camp IIA one year program designed to develop excellent science scholars prepared for post-graduate job placement/advancement, graduate, and professional studies in the scientific community. The course is required for Biology and Natural Science majors and...
BIOL2002Science Boot Camp IIThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL2301Environmental BiologyA study of basic ecological concepts and their application to environmental problems relating to energy, population growth, pollution, and preservation of natural ecosystems. (This course may not be applied toward a major in biology.)...
BIOL2302Medical Terminology for Health ProfessionsAn introductory course in the language of medicine and health care. The course will be structured on the foundational use of suffixes, prefixes, and root words and explore terminology of micro and macro anatomy, basic disease processes, surgery, and...
BIOL2305Introduction to NutritionAn introductory level course investigating the scientific approach to the essential nutrients for human growth and development with an emphasis on clinical application. Nutrition is the study of nutrients and their ingestion, digestion, absorption, m...
BIOL2390Intro to Human DevelopmentThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL2391Introduction to Public HealthThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL2401Human Anatomy & PhysiologyStudy of the structure and functions of the systems of the human body.
BIOL2403General ZoologyA systematic study of the structure and functions of representative members of the major phyla in the animal kingdom with emphasis on invertebrate and vertabrate animals.
BIOL2404General BotanyStudy of the structure, function, reproduction, and economic importance of representatives of each of the major plant groups with emphasis on the vascular plants.
BIOL2405Human Anatomy and Physiology IStudy of the structure and functions of the systems of the human body. The course will cover the anatomy and physiology of the cell, tissues, and organs, an introduction to the body, and the integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems. Lab Fee.
BIOL2406Human Anatomy and Physiology IIContinuation of BIOL 2405. Study of the structure and functions of the systems of the human body. The course will cover the nervous, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, endocrine, and reproductive systems, as well as the development of the human bod...
BIOL3001Science Boot CampThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL3002Science Boot Camp IIIThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL3100Introduction to ScientificLiteratureReserved for committee approval. This required course is designed for students completing their degree in biology. It will provide the students with information and course work that will prepare them for post graduate opportunities. Topics will incl...
BIOL3101Introduction to Scientific LiteratureIntroduction to various sources and types of scientific articles. Both oral and written critiques of assigned articles will be required.
BIOL3109Introduction to Scientific LiteratureNo Description Set
BIOL3190Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL3190Independent Study in BiolNo Description Set
BIOL3191Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL3196BioinformaticsNo Description Set
BIOL3290Independent Study in BIOLIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL3291Independent Study in BiologyNo Description Set
BIOL3301Special Topics in BiologyThis course concentrates on various areas of study in biology through the offering of various course topics. Some selected topics may contain a required field or travel component. This course is an opportunity for students to learn other biological t...
BIOL3302Introduction to Public HealthThe course provides students with an overview of Public Health, its core functions, essential services, and the wide range of fields that Public Health encompasses. It will introduce students to the idea of population-based health and the importance...
BIOL3303Cell BiologyThis course is designed to introduce science majors to the basic elements of Cell Biology. Major concepts to be discussed include the cellular processes of transcription, translation, protein interactions, and cell structure. Offered periodically Pre...
BIOL3305Biochemistry INo Description Set
BIOL3306Biochemistry IINo Description Set
BIOL3390Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL3391Introduction to Public HealthThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL3392Urban EcologyThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL3393Ind Study in BiologyAn experimental course may be created when there is not an approved course offered which covers a particular subject matter. If the course is popular, it may lead to a regular departmental offering.
BIOL3395Ecology of Yellowstone National ParkThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL3396Global Impact of Infectious DiseaseThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL3401BiochemistryThis course pertains to the study of cellular chemistry: including presentation of solutions, thermodynamics, kinetics of enzymes, the structure and metabolic pathways of carbohydrates, nucleic acids, proteins, and lipids, cellular membrane compositi...
BIOL3402EcologyA study of the interrelationships between plants and animals and their environment with emphasis on ecosystems, energy flow, populations, and community structure and function. This course contains a field-based service-learning component. Lab fee.
BIOL3403Vertebrate EmbryologyStudy of the early developmental processes of representative vertebrates with major emphasis on human embryonic development. Lab Fee.
BIOL3404GeneticsStudy of the principles of heredity including classical and molecular genetics. Lab Fee. This course contains a field-based service-learning component.
BIOL3405Special Topics in Biological ScienceThis course concentrates on various areas of study in the biological sciences through the offering of various course topics with a laboratory component. Some selected topics will also contain a field or travel component. This course is an opportunity...
BIOL3406PathophysiologyAn introduction to pathophysiological changes that occur in all major body systems. Common disease processes will be included as examples.
BIOL3407General BotanyStudy of the structure, function, reproduction, and economic importance of representatives of each of the major plant groups with emphasis on the vascular plants. Lab Fee.
BIOL3408General ZoologyA systematic study of the structure and functions of representative members of the major phyla in the animal kingdom with emphasis on invertebrate and vertebrate animals. Lab Fee.
BIOL3409MicrobiologyStudy of the morphology, metabolism, cultural characteristics, and taxonomy of microorganisms with major emphasis on disease-producing bacteria. Lab Fee.
BIOL3495Ecology of YellowstoneThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL4001Science Boot CampThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL4002Science Boot CampThe objective of this non-credit course is to engage the freshman biology student in a faculty-facilitated program. This course is designed to enhance the learning experience of all biology majors through the tools of online activities, faculty lectu...
BIOL4010Life Science 4-8 SeminarThis required course is designed to help students prepare for the Examination for the Certification of Educators in Texas. The course will focus on content and sample questions from state authorized preparation manuals distributed by the National Eva...
BIOL4101Biology SeminarThis required course is designed for students completing their degree in biology. It will provide the students with information and course work that will prepare them for post graduate opportunities. Topics will include studies on professionalism, i...
BIOL4190Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4192Senior ProjectThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL4195Independent Study: Senior Honors ThesisIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4290Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4301Senior ProjectAn upper-level course designed to instruct the student about procedures and methodologies involved in biological research. The course will include learning how to review research literature, design and develop experimental research protocols, analyze...
BIOL4302Molecular GeneticsA course on the unifying principles of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. This will be a practical course to teach the techniques needed for research in modern molecular biology. Techni- ques will include cloning, transformation, South- ern...
BIOL4303Cell BiologyThis course is designed to introduce science majors to the basic elements of Cell Biology. Major concepts to be discussed include the cellular processes of transcription, translation, protein interactions, and cell structure.
BIOL4304ImmunologyThis course is an introduction to the principles and concepts of immunology. This includes innate immunity, humoral and cell-mediated immunity, the organs and cells of the immune system, B and T cell responses, genetic basis for immune specificity, i...
BIOL4305NutritionStudy of the six classes of nutrients and their effects on health. Special emphasis on personal dietary practices and on current issues in nutrition including weight control, fad diets, dietary aspects of cardiovascular disease, and sports nutrition.
BIOL4306Bioinformatics ToolsReserved to replace COSC 4306 which will be delete
BIOL4307BioethicsBioethics studies the underlying ethical questions of biomedical practice within a healthcare setting, an industrial setting, and in scientific research and development. Case studies of different ethical dilemmas will be discussed and students will s...
BIOL4310Applied BioinformaticsPractical application of Bioinformatics tools, including molecular genetics techniques and online tools to solve various research projects. Research projects are either part of an internship or lab-based, to be determined in collaboration with the i...
BIOL4390Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4392Special Topics in BiologyMay be repeated for credit when content changes. Grade replacement for special topics courses may only be accomplished under special topics courses with the same topic and content.
BIOL4396Nutrition Through the LifecycleThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL4401Vertebrate PhysiologyStudy of the basic functions of cells, tissues, and organ systems of vertebrates. Lab fee.
BIOL4402Molecular GeneticsA course on the unifying principles of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. This will be a practical course to teach the techniques needed for research in modern molecular biology. Techniques will include cloning, transformation, Southern blot...
BIOL4402ParasitologySurvey of basic parasitic animal groups with emphasis on human parasites.
BIOL4403HistologyStudy of the microscopic anatomy of vertebrate tissues with emphasis on the human. Lab Fee.
BIOL4490Independent Study in BiologyIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4490Molecular GeneticsNo Description Set
BIOL4495Independent Study in BiologyNo Description Set
BIOL4497Cell and Molecular BiologyThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL5106Special Topics in BiologyA course designed to acquaint the student with current knowlege in selected topics of biology.
BIOL5206Special Topics in BiologyA course designed to acquaint the student with current knowlege in selected topics of biology.
BIOL5306Special Topics in BiologyA course designed to acquaint the student with current knowledge in selected topics of biology.
BIOL5401Human Anatomy & PhysiologyA study of the structure and functions of the systems of the human body.
BIOL5402General ZoologyA systematic study of the structure and functions of representative members of the major phyla in the animal kingdom with emphasis on invertebrate and vertebrate animals.
BIOL5403General BotanyStudy of the structure, function and economic importance of representatives of each of the major plant groups with emphasis on the vascular plants.
BIOL5404GeneticsA study of the principles of heredity including classical and molecular genetics.
BIOL5405EcologyA study of the interrelationships between plants and animals and their environment with emphasis on ecosystems, energy flow, populations and community structure and function.