Zoology
Curriculum Grid
4/11/01
- Students will understand these six basic principles:
- The nature of scientific inquiry as it relates to
the acquisition of biological knowledge.
- Courses:
- 1010 Animal Biology
- 1020 Human Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 1120 Principles II
- 3450 Ecology
- 3500 Conservation Biology
- 3720 Evolution
- 4350 Animal Behavior
- 4480 Aquatic Ecology
- 4650 Ichthyology
- 4800 Problems in Zoology
- 4830 Readings in Zoology
- Extra-curricular activities: Sigma Xi Scientific Research
Society; Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
- The role of evolution as the major unifying principle in biology.
- Courses:
- 1010 Animal Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 1120 Principles II
- 3200 Cell Biology
- 3300 Genetics
- 3720 Evolution
- 3730 Population Biology
- 3450 Ecology
- 3470 Zoogeography
- 3500 Conservation Biology
- 4100 Vertebrate Embryology
- 4350 Animal Behavior
- 4470 Wildlife Ecology
- 4640 Entomology
- 4650 Ichthyology
- 4670 Ornithology
- 4680 Mammalogy
- 4990 Senior Seminar
- Extra-curricular activities: Zoology Club
- The importance of genetics to the evolutionary continuity and
diversity of life.
- Courses:
- 1010 Animal Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 3300 Genetics
- 3720 Evolution
- 3730 Population Biology
- 4100 Vertebrate Embryology
- 4300 Molecular Genetics
- 4350 Animal Behavior
- Extra-curricular activities: Zoology Club
- The relationship between structure and function in the organization
of animals.
- Courses:
- 1010 Animal Biology
- 1020 Human Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 1120 Principles II
- 2100 Human Anatomy
- 2200 Human Physiology
- 3720 Evolution
- 4050 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
- 4060 Comparative Physiology
- 4100 Vertebrate Embryology
- 4120 Histology
- 4210 Advanced Human Physiology
- 4220 Neuroendocrinology
- 4640 Entomology
- 4650 Ichthyology
- 4660 Herpetology
- 4670 Ornithology
- 4680 Mammalogy
- Extra-curricular activities: Zoology Club
- The organization of life from molecules and cells to organisms and
ecosystems and how the interactions among these levels have shaped
life on earth.
- 1010 Animal Biology
- 1020 Human Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 1120 Principles II
- 3450 Ecology
- 3470 Zoogeography
- 3720 Evolution
- 4470 Wildlife Ecology
- Extra-curricular activities: Zoology Club
- The ecological relationship between humans and other organisms and
the increasingly significant impact that human activity has on the
biosphere.
- Courses:
- 1020 Human Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 3450 Ecology
- 3500 Conservation Biology
- 4350 Animal Behavior
- 4470 Wildlife Ecology
- 4480 Aquatic Ecology
- 4650 Ichthyology
- 4950 Field Zoology
- Extra-curricular activities: Zoology Club
- Students will appreciate the ecological, aesthetic, economic, and
scientific value of animals.
- Courses:
- 1010 Animal Biology
- 1110 Principles I
- 1120 Principles II
- 3450 Ecology
- 3470 Zoogeography
- 3500 Conservation Biology
- 4470 Wildlife Ecology
- 4480 Aquatic Ecology
- 4500 Parasitology
- 4640 Entomology
- 4650 Ichthyology
- 4670 Ornithology
- 4680 Mammalogy
- Extra-curricular activities: Zoology Club
- Students will be aware of career opportunities available to a zoology
graduate and will learn how to prepare themselves for employment and for
professional or graduate school education.
- Courses:
- 1990 Sophomore Seminar
- 2100 Human Anatomy
- 3340 Information Resources for the Life Sciences
- Extra-curricular activities: Alpha Epsilon Delta National
Premedical Society, Pre-veterinary Medicine Club; Pre-dental Club;
Pre-physician Assistant Club; Zoology Club
- Students will acquire the skills necessary for a successful career in
biology, including proficiency in computer applications, laboratory and
field research techniques, written and oral communication, and reading and
critically evaluating scientific literature.
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