Course Descriptions

The biology program will produce biologists with the chemistry, mathematics, and physics background needed to solve biotechnological problems in the coming decades. Those students wishing to strengthen their engineering skills can earn the area minor in biomedical engineering.

BIO 330 - Evolutionary Biology

Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
Term Available: W
Prerequisites: BIO 130 - Evolution and Diversity or instructor consent
Corequisites: None

Surveys three major themes of evolutionary biology: adaptation, diversity of life, and the shared characteristics of life. Mechanisms of evolution, speciation, phylogeny, and macroevolutionary processes are discussed.

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