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• BIOL 5230: Developmental Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Examines the mechanisms of biological development using classical embryological and modern molecular and cellular approaches.
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• BIOL 5240: Virology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Structure, replication, genetics, and molecular biology of viruses, as well as virus-host interactions, and viral diseases and antiviral agents.
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• BIOL 5260: Methods in Biotechnology: Molecular Cloning

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Laboratory-oriented course designed to teach molecular biology techniques such as DNA cloning, genetic probes, polymerase chain reaction, and DNA sequencing.
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• BIOL 5280: Animal Molecular Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Laboratory-based course designed to present the theory and provide an in-depth laboratory experience in RNA detection, differential gene expression analysis, real-time RT-PCR, protein detection and purification, 2-D gel electrophoresis, and microarrays.
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• BIOL 5310: Soil Microbiology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Ecology and diversity of microorganisms in soils. Emphasis on factors controlling microbial activity and the role of microorganisms in organic matter decomposition and nutrient cycling.
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• BIOL 5323: Computational Biology Research Project

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Introduction to conducting computational biology research projects. Students learn to use programming and database management in biology research projects by conducting an individual project using either Python or Access. For graduate (6000-level) credit, a higher-level project relative to the undergraduate (5000-level) course will be required.
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• BIOL 5390: Genes and Behavior (CI)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Molecular genetic principles of animal behavior and its evolution, including methods used to study behavioral genetics and case studies in behavior.
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  General Education Course

  This course is a general education course.

• BIOL 5400: Environmental Toxicology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course presents an in-depth survey of toxic chemicals present in the environment, environmental factors impacting fate of chemicals, potential biological effects associated with chemical exposures, and methods of defining and reducing associated risks. Additional course work is required for those enrolled in the graduate level course.
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• BIOL 5530: Insect Systematics and Evolution

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Evolution, biology, and classification of insects, including basic external morphology. Emphasizes role of phylogeny in systematics and importance of systematics in comparative biology.
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• BIOL 5550: Freshwater Invertebrates

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Ecology, collection, and systematics of freshwater aquatic invertebrates. Focuses on insects, but also covers crustaceans, molluscs, and annelids. Several weekend field trips and a collection are required.
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