Department: Biology

Code Name Description
BIOL1401 Principles of Biology Introductory 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...
BIOL1401HS Principles of Biology Introductory cours 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. Interactio...
BIOL1405 Modern Concepts in Biology I An 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...
BIOL1406 Modern Concepts in Biology II A 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...
BIOL1409 Microbiology for Nursing Fundamentals 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.
BIOL14L1 Principles of Biology Lab Lab component of BIOL 1401 Principles of Biology.
BIOL14L1HS Principles of Biology Lab Lab component of BIOL 1401 Principles of Biology. Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer, Online. For Honors Scholars Academy.
BIOL14L5 Modern Concepts Biology I Lab Lab component of BIOL 1405 Modern Concepts in Biology I.
BIOL14L6 Modern Concepts in Biology II Lab Lab component of BIOL 1406 Modern Concepts in Biology II.
BIOL14L9 Microbiology for Nursing Lab Lab component of BIOL 1409 (Microbiology for Nursing).
BIOL2302 Medical Terminology for HealthProfessions An 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...
BIOL2305 Introduction to Nutrition An 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...
BIOL2405 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Study 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.
BIOL2406 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Continuation 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...
BIOL24L5 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Lab component of BIOL 2405 Human Anatomy and Physiology I.
BIOL24L6 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Lab component of BIOL 2406 Human Anatomy and Physiology II.
BIOL3101 Introduction to Scientific Literature Introduction to various sources and types of scientific articles. Both oral and written critiques of assigned articles will be required.
BIOL3190 Independent Study in Biology Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL3301 Special Topics in Biology This 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...
BIOL3302 Introduction to Public Health The 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...
BIOL3390 Independent Study in Biology Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL3392 Urban Ecology 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 digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL3396 Global Impact of Infectious Disease 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 digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL3401 Biochemistry This 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...
BIOL3402 Ecology A study of the interrelationships between plants and animals and their environment with emphasis on ecosystems, energy flow, populations, and community structure and function. Lab Fee. This course contains a field-based service-learning component. La...
BIOL3403 Vertebrate Embryology Study of the early developmental processes of representative vertebrates with major emphasis on human embryonic development. Lab Fee.
BIOL3404 Genetics Study of the principles of heredity including classical and molecular genetics. Lab Fee. This course contains a field-based service-learning component.
BIOL3405 Special Topics in Biological Science This 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...
BIOL3406 Pathophysiology An introduction to pathophysiological changes that occur in all major body systems. Common disease processes will be included as examples.
BIOL3407 General Botany Study 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.
BIOL3408 General Zoology 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. Lab Fee.
BIOL3409 Microbiology Study of the morphology, metabolism, cultural characteristics, and taxonomy of microorganisms with major emphasis on disease-producing bacteria. Lab Fee.
BIOL3495 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 the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL349L Ecology of Yellowstone Lab Lab 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...
BIOL34L2 Ecology Laboratory Lab component of BIOL 3402 Ecology.
BIOL34L3 Vertebrate Embryology Lab Lab component of 3403 Vertebrate Embryology.
BIOL34L4 Genetics Lab Lab component of BIOL 3404 Genetics.
BIOL34L5 Special Topics in Biological Science Lab Lab component of BIOL 3405 (Special Topics in Biological Science).
BIOL34L7 General Botany Lab Lab Component of BIOL 3407 General Botany.
BIOL34L8 General Zoology Lab Lab component of BIOL 3408 General Zoology.
BIOL34L9 Microbiology Lab Lab component of BIOL 3409 Microbiology.
BIOL4101 Biology Seminar 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 include studies on professionalism, i...
BIOL4190 Independent Study in Biology Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4290 Independent Study in Biology Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4301 Senior Project An 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...
BIOL4303 Cell Biology This 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.
BIOL4304 Immunology This 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...
BIOL4307 Bioethics Bioethics 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...
BIOL4390 Independent Study in Biology Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4396 Nutrition Through the Lifecycle 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 digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL4402 Molecular Genetics A 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...
BIOL4403 Histology Study of the microscopic anatomy of vertebrate tissues with emphasis on the human. Lab Fee.
BIOL4490 Independent Study in Biology Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
BIOL4497 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 digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
BIOL449L Cell and Molecular Biology Lab Lab 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...
BIOL44L2 Molecular Genetics Lab Lab component of BIOL 4402 Molecular Genetics.
BIOL44L3 Histology Lab Lab component of BIOL 4403 Histology.