BSC 1005
Biological Principles for Non-Majors Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Co-requisites: None
Course designed to give students an understanding of the principles of Biology, while focusing on the nature and activities of living organisms. Course primarily for non-science majors.
BSC 1005L
Biological Principles for Non-Majors Lab Credit Hours:1
Prerequisites/Co-requisites: BSC1005 or ENY1001
Two hours of laboratory weekly which provides hands on activities that develop basic laboratory skills while reinforcing basic concepts in biology. Dissection exercises may be a component of this course.
BSC 2010
Introduction to Biology I Credit Hours: 3
Pre-requisites/Co-requisites: CHM1040/CHM1045 & BSC2010L
This course is the first of a two-semester sequence introducing science majors to biological principles including cell structure, function, communication, reproduction, biochemistry and metabolism, classical and molecular genetics, and genetic engineering. Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to explain the methods of science, describe the characteristics of life, describe structure, function, and communication of cells, distinguish mitosis and meiosis, describe cell energetics, photosynthesis and respiration, solve genetics problems, and describe major advances in genetic engineering. Three hours lecture per week.
BSC 2010L
Introduction to Biology I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Co-requisites: BSC2010 & CHM1040/CHM1045
This laboratory course is the first of a two-course sequence introducing science majors to biological principles including cell structure and function, cell reproduction, biochemistry and cell metabolism, classical and molecular genetics, and genetic engineering. Three hours laboratory per week.
BSC 2011
Introduction to Biology II Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2010/BSC1010C & BSC2010L & BSC2011L
This course is the second of a two-course sequence introducing science majors to biological principles including a study of the diversity of organisms, evolution and population dynamics, and ecology.
BSC 2011L
Introduction to Biology II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2010/BSC1010C & BSC2010L & BSC2011
This course is the second of a two-course sequence introducing science majors to biological principles including a study of the diversity of organisms, evolution and population dynamics, and ecology. Dissection exercises included.
BOT2010
General Botany Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BOT2010L
Course designed to treat entire plant kingdom with emphasis on structure, function, and genetics of flowering plants. Fundamental cell and tissue structure of both vascular and non-vascular plants are studied. Associated physiological and chemical effects as related to function are emphasized. Placement by Testing Department.
BOT 2010L
General Botany Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BOT2010/BOT2800
Laboratory experiments and field trips to accompany BOT2010. Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the plant kingdom through prescribed activities that focus on morphology, taxonomy, anatomy and physiology of selected representative specimens. Dissection exercises included.
BSC2085
Human Anatomy & Physiology I Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2085L
A survey of the structure, function, and chemistry of the human body considering the following topics: chemistry, body organization, the cell, tissues, membranes, glands, the integumentary system, the skeletal system, the muscular system, the nervous system, and the special senses. Three hours of lecture per week.
BSC2085L
Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2085
A survey of the structure, function, and chemistry of the human body considering the following topics: chemistry, body organization, the cell, tissues, membranes, glands, the integumentary system, the skeletal system, the muscular system, the nervous system, and the special senses. Three hours of lecture per week.
BSC2086
Human Anatomy & Physiology II Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2085 & BSC2085L & BSC2086L
A continuation of the Anatomy and Physiology sequence, including the following topics; the circulatory system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, the urinary system, fluid and electrolytes and the reproductive system.
BSC2086L
Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2085 & BSC2085L & BSC2086
Laboratory experiments coordinated with BSC1086, including microscope observation, study of anatomical models and dissection. Dissection exercises included.
EVR1001
Environmental Science Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Study of the physical environment, its relationship with the biosphere, and man’s impact upon natural systems. This course includes ecological systems, Florida environments and geology, pollution and environmental regulations, renewable and nonrenewable resources, and sustainability. This course meets General Education requirements in the Biological and Physical Sciences. Placement by Testing Department.
MCB2010
Microbiology Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2085 & BSC2085L/BSC2010 & BSC2010L/ZOO2010 & ZOO2010L/BOT2010 & BOT2010L & CHM1032/CHM1040/CHM1045/CHM1020
An introduction to microbiology emphasizing principles of basic morphology, physiology modes of transmission, biochemistry and genetic mechanisms. It will include a survey of representative types of micro-organisms and the role of pathogenic organisms in causing diseases and infections.
MCB2010L
Microbiology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2085 & BSC2085L/BSC2010 & BSC2010L/ZOO2010 & ZOO2010L/BOT2010 & BOT2010L & CHM1032/CHM1040/CHM1045/CHM1020
This Laboratory course will complement lecture topics and include the application of fundamental techniques in the 381 isolation cultivation, and identification of micro-organisms.
MCB3020
General Microbiology Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2010 & BSC2010L & BSC2011 & BSC2011L & CHM1045 & CHM1045L & CHM1046 & CHM1046L
Structure, nutrition and growth of microorganisms; characteristics of representative microorganisms and viruses; metabolic properties and introduction to microbial genetics, pathogenicity, ecology and industrial applications of microorganisms.
MCB3020L
General Microbiology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: BSC2010 & BSC2010L & BSC2011 & BSC2011L & CHM1045 & CHM1045L & CHM1046 & CHM1046L
This Laboratory course will complement lecture topics and include the application of fundamental techniques used in the isolation, cultivation and identification of microorganisms and viruses.
ZOO2010
General Zoology Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: ZOO2010L
Basic course pertaining to the development, anatomy, physiology, genetics, ecology and evolutionary relationships of the animal kingdom. Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to comprehend the basic zoological principles and processes of phylogeny, physiology, genetics and ecology.
ZOO2010L
General Zoology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: ZOO2010
Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the animal kingdom through prescribed activities that focus on the morphology, anatomy, and physiology of selected representative specimens. Laboratory experiments and activities to accompany ZOO2010. Dissection of animals is a component of this course.
ZOO4713
General Zoology Laboratory Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites/Corequisites: ZOO2010
Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the animal kingdom through prescribed activities that focus on the morphology, anatomy, and physiology of selected representative specimens. Laboratory experiments and activities to accompany ZOO2010. Dissection of animals is a component of this course.
ZOO4713L
General Zoology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Corequisites: ZOO2010
Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the animal kingdom through prescribed activities that focus on the morphology, anatomy, and physiology of selected representative specimens. Laboratory experiments and activities to accompany ZOO2010. Dissection of animals is a component of this course.
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