840  BIOLOGY

 

The Biology Department enforces priority registration.  The specific majors that will be permitted to register are listed with the courses.    Students who place their names on a waiting list should check with the Biology Office or Biology Academic Advisor for possible course openings beginning Monday, May 4th.

 

LAB FEES ARE NOT REFUNDED AFTER THE SECOND WEEK OF CLASS.

 

840:012               Life: The Natural World - 3 hrs.

Declared biology majors cannot receive either university or elective credit for this course.   Prerequisite(s): student must have satisfied university entrance requirements in English and Mathematics.

                           01                  8:00-9:15           TTh                Bergquist                         MSH        137 

02                  12:30-1:45         TTh                D. Jurgenson                   MSH        137 

03                  2:00-3:15           TTh                                                       MSH        1  

 


840:013               Life: The Natural World - Lab - 1 hr.

Declared biology majors cannot receive either university or elective credit for this course.  Prerequisite(s): student must have satisfied university entrance requirements in English and Mathematics. Prerequisite(s) or corequisite(s): 840:012.  Lab Fee: $10.00.

01                  9:00-10:50         F                   Cline-Brown                      MSH        154 

02                  10:00-11:50       W                  D. Jurgenson                   MSH        154 

03                  10:00-11:50       Th                  D. Jurgenson                   MSH        154 

04                  1:00-2:50           Th                  Cline-Brown                      MSH        154 

05                  2:00-3:50           T                   Cline-Brown                      MSH        154 

06                  3:00-4:50           Th                  Cline-Brown                      MSH        154 

 

840:014               Life: Continuity and Change - 3 hrs.

Declared biology majors cannot receive either university or elective credit for this course.  Prerequisite(s): student must have satisfied university entrance requirements in English and Mathematics.

01                  9:00                  MWF             Brecheisen                       MSH        137 

02                  9:30-10:45         TTh                Cline-Brown                      MSH        137 

03                  2:00                  MWF             Sliwinski                           MSH        137 

04                  2:00-3:15           TTh                Brown                              MSH        103 

Eve                     05                  5:30-8:20           M eve            Cline-Brown                    CUE      

CUE is located at 800 Sycamore Street, Waterloo.

 

840:015               Life: Continuity and Change - Lab - 1 hr.

Declared biology majors cannot receive either university or elective credit for this course.  Prerequisite(s): student must have satisfied university entrance requirements in English and Mathematics. Prerequisite(s) or corequisite(s): 840:014 or equivalent. Lab Fee: $8.00.

01                  8:00-9:50           T                   Brecheisen                       MSH        173 

02                  8:00-9:50           W                                                         MSH        173 

03                  8:00-9:50           Th                                                         MSH        173 

04                  10:00-11:50       T                   VandeHaar                       MSH        173 

05                  10:00-11:50       W                                                         MSH        173 

06                  10:00-11:50       Th                  Abebe                             MSH        173 

07                  10:00-11:50       F                   D. Jurgenson                   MSH        173 

08                  1:00-2:50           T                                                          MSH        173 

09                  1:00-2:50           W                                                         MSH        173 

10                  1:00-2:50           Th                  Abebe                             MSH        173 

11                  1:00-2:50           F                   D. Jurgenson                   MSH        173 

12                  3:00-4:50           T                                                          MSH        173 

13                  3:00-4:50           W                                                         MSH        173 

14                  3:00-4:50           Th                                                         MSH        173 

 

840:033               Principles of Microbiology - 3 hrs.

Laboratory sections will run first half-semester only.  Lab Fee: $12.00.  Designed for students majoring in areas other than the Sciences.  For Biology majors and minors counts only for University elective credit.

01                  8:00                  TTh                Brown                              MSH        1 

                                                + 9:00-10:50      TTh                Brown                              MSH        11

02                  8:00                  TTh                Brown                              MSH        1

                                                + 11:00-12:50    TTh                Brown                              MSH        11

 

840:051               General Biology: Organismal Diversity - 4 hrs.

Lab Fee: $7.00.

Priority registration for declared College of Natural Sciences majors; declared Psychology majors.

01                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137

                      + 10:00-11:50    T                   Tamplin                            MSH        25

02                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137 

                                                + 10:00-11:50    Th                  Clayton                            MSH        25

03                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137

                                                + 1:00-2:50        T                   Tamplin                            MSH        25

04                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137 

                                                + 1:00-2:50        W                  VandeHaar                       MSH        25

05                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137 

                                                + 1:00-2:50        Th                  VandeHaar                       MSH        25

06                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137 

                                                + 3:00-4:50        W                  VandeHaar                       MSH        25

07                  11:00                MWF             Tamplin                            MSH        137 

                                                + 3:00-4:50        Th                  VandeHaar                       MSH        25

 


840:052               General Biology: Cell Structure and Function - 4 hrs.

Lab Fee: $10.00.

Priority registration for declared College of Natural Sciences majors; declared Psychology majors.

01                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137 

                                                + 10:00-11:50    T                   Berendzen                        MSH        118 

02                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137 

                                                + 10:00-11:50    Th                  Sliwinski                           MSH        118

03                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137 

                                                + 1:00-2:50        T                   Berendzen                        MSH        118

04                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137 

                                                + 1:00-2:50        Th                  Sliwinski                           MSH        118

05                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137  

                                                + 2:00-3:50        W                  Brecheisen                       MSH        118

06                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137 

                                                + 3:00-4:50        T                   Brecheisen                       MSH        118

                           07                  1:00                  MWF             Berendzen                        MSH        137

                                                + 3:00-4:50        Th                  Sliwinski                           MSH        118

 

840:100               Ecological and Evolutionary Theory - 3 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070.

Prerequisites for Earth Science Major - Interpretive Naturalist Emphasis: 840:051; 840:052; 860:044.

PRIORITY REGISTRATION FOR DECLARED BIOLOGY MAJORS.

01                  8:00-9:15           TTh                Demastes                        MSH        33 

02                  2:00-3:15           TTh                Seager                             MSH        33 

03                  2:00-3:15           WF                O=Kane                           MSH        33 

 

840:101               Anatomy and Physiology I - 4 hrs.

For students in allied health fields or other university-approved programs. Others must have written consent of department head.

For Biology majors and minors, counts only for university elective credit. Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:061 or 860:070, or written consent of department head.

Lab Fee: $20.00.

Sections 01-09:  Priority registration  for declared Biology majors; declared Athletic Training majors; declared Physical Education non-teaching majors.

01                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 8:00-9:50        W                                                         MSH        176

02                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 8:00-9:50        Th                  W. Olson                         MSH        176

03                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 10:00-11:50    T                   Wiens                              MSH        176

04                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 10:00-11:50    W                  McClenahan                     MSH        176

05                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 10:00-11:50    Th                  W. Olson                         MSH        176

06                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 1:00-2:50        T                                                          MSH        176

07                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 1:00-2:50        W                  McClenahan                     MSH        176

08                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                 + 1:00-2:50        Th                                                         MSH        176

09                  12:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        137

                                                + 3:00-4:50        Th                                                         MSH        176

Sections 10-11: Priority registration for Pre-Nursing and Pre-Radiography students.  Written consent of department head.

10                  2:00                  MWF             McDade                           MSH        1   

                                                + 3:00-4:50        T                   McDade                           MSH        176

11                  2:00                  MWF             McDade                           MSH        1   

                                                + 3:00-4:50        W                  McDade                           MSH        176

 

840:102               Anatomy and Physiology II - 4 hrs.

For students in allied health fields or other university-approved programs.

Prerequisite(s): C- or better in 840:101 or 840:106.  Lab Fee: $15.00.

01                  10:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        1  

                                                + 10:00-11:50    T                   McDade                           MSH        161

02                  10:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        1  

                                                + 1:00-2:50        T                   Wiens                              MSH        161

03                  10:00                MWF             McDade                           MSH        1  

                                                + 3:00-4:50        T                   Wiens                              MSH        161

 

840:105g             Wildlife Ecology and Management - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.   Lab Fee:  $10.00.

01                  11:00                MWF             Myers                              MSH        33 

                                                + 12:00-2:50      W                  Myers                              MSH        59


840:106               Vertebrate Anatomy - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070.   Lab Fee: $25.00.

01                  11:00                WF                W. Olson                         MSH        101   

                                                + 1:00-2:50        WF                W. Olson                         MSH        161

 

840:119               Biotechnology Applications - 3 hrs.

                           Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070.

                           Prerequisites for Bioinformatics majors and minors: 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070.

                           01                  9:30-10:45         TTh                Schwekendiek                  MSH        33

 

840:127g             Bioinformatics Applications for Biology - 3 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.

Prerequisite(s) for Bioinformatics majors and minors: 840:140; junior standing.  

01                  11:00                MWF             Walter                              MSH        103  

 

840:128g             Cell Biology - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; 860:063 or 860:120; junior standing.   Lab Fee: $30.00.

01                  10:00                MWF             Dhanwada                        MSH        103 

                                                + 11:00-1:50      W                  Dhanwada                        MSH        80

 

840:129g             Genomics and Proteomics - 3 hrs. 

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; 840:119 or 840:128 or 860:154; junior standing.   Lab fee $30.00.

01                  1:00                  MF                Abebe                             GNH        26/35

                                                + 2:00-3:50        F                   Abebe                             MSH        169/GNH 35

 

840:140               Genetics - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070.

Prerequisites for Bioinformatics majors and minors: 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070. Lab Fee: $15.00.

Priority registration for declared Biology majors.

01                  9:00                  MWF             Seager                             MSH        101 

                                                + 9:00-10:50      T                   Seager                             BRC        55

02                  9:00                  MWF             Seager                             MSH        101 

                                                + 11:00-12:50    T                   Seager                             BRC        55

03                  10:00                MWF             Spradling                         MSH        37 

                                                + 10:00-11:50    Th                  Spradling                         MSH        151

04                  10:00                MWF             Spradling                         MSH        37 

                                                + 1:00-2:50        W                  Spradling                         MSH        151

05                  10:00                MWF             Spradling                         MSH        37 

                                                + 1:00-2:50        Th                  Spradling                         MSH        151

 

840:150g             Immunology - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.  Lab Fee: $25.00.

01                  9:00                  MWF             McClenahan                     MSH        103 

                                                + 10:00-12:50    T                   McClenahan                     MSH        80

 

840:151               General Microbiology - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070.  Lab Fee: $25.00.

01                  1:00                  TTh                Walter                              MSH        103 

                                                + 2:00-3:50        TTh                Walter                              MSH        11

02                  1:00                  WF                J. Jurgenson                    MSH        101 

                      + 2:00-3:50        WF                J. Jurgenson                    MSH        11

 

840:153g             Recombinant DNA Techniques - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.

Prerequisites for Bioinformatics majors and minors: 840:140; junior standing.

Lab Fee: $30.00.

01                  2:00                  TTh                Schwekendiek                  MSH        101/169

                                                + 3:00-4:50        TTh                Schwekendiek                  MSH        169

 

840:154g             Aquatic Ecology - 3 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.

01                  1:00                  MF                Pontasch                         MSH        103

                                                + 2:00-4:50        F                   Pontasch                         MSH        75

 

840:159               Ecology Lab - 1 hr.

Prerequisite: 840:168; written consent of department head.   Lab fee $4.00.

1A                  1:00-3:50           T                   Jackson                           BRC        3 

1B                  1:00-3:50           W                  Jackson                           BRC        3 

 

840:159               Environmental Physiology - 3 hrs.

Prerequisites: 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048 or 860:070.

1C                  11:00                MWF             D. Saunders                     MSH        1


840:164g             Mammalogy - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.  Lab fee $20.00.

01                  12:00                WF                Demastes                        MSH        101

                                                + 1:00               M                  Demastes                        MSH        101

                                                + 1:00-3:50        F                   Demastes                        MSH        59

 

840:166g             Plant Systematics - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.  Lab Fee: $20.00.

01                  1:00                  TTh                O=Kane                           GNH        26 

                                                + 2:00-3:50        TTh                O’Kane                            GNH        26

 

840:168g             Ecology - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing. Lab fee $10.00.

01                  9:00                  MWF             Myers                              MSH        1 

                      + 1:00-3:50        T                   Jackson                           BRC        3

02                  9:00                  MWF             Myers                              MSH        1 

                      + 1:00-3:50        W                  Jackson                           BRC        3

 

840:170               Entomology - 3 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; 860:044 and 860:048, or 860:070; written consent of instructor.  Lab Fee: $5.00.

01                  9:00                  TTh                Ophus                             MSH        103

                                                + 10:00-11:50    Th                  Ophus                             MSH        75

 

840:172g             Developmental Plant Anatomy - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing.

Lab Fee: $10.00.

01                  2:00                  MW               Gerrath                            MSH        101 

                                                + 8:00-9:50        TTh                Gerrath                            GNH        26

02                  2:00                  MW               Gerrath                            MSH        101 

                                                + 10:00-11:50    TTh                Gerrath                            GNH        26

 

840:179               Cooperative Education - 1-3 hrs.

A maximum of 3 graded hours of credit can be applied to a biology major as major elective credit. Up to 9 additional hours of ungraded credit (credit/no credit basis) may be taken as university electives.   Prerequisite: written consent of department head and Cooperative Education Office.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:180g             Restoration Ecology - 3 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 840:100; 840:140; junior standing; arranged field trips.  Lab Fee: $7.00.

01                  10:00                MW               Smith                               NRV        10

                                                + 8:00-9:50        W                  Smith                               NRV        10

 

840:181               Investigations in Life Science - 4 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): 820:032.  

01                  1:00-2:50           MW               Lee                                  MSH        112 

                                                + 1:00               F                   Lee                                  MSH        112

 

840:185               Readings in Biology - 1-3 hrs.

Maximum of 3 hours for biology major or minor.

Prerequisite(s): written consent of department head.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:189               Seminar: Tall Grass Prairie  - 2 hrs.

10                  3:30-5:20           Th                  Smith                               NRV        10

 

840:189               Seminar: Undergraduate Research Seminar - 1 hr.

Prerequisite: written consent of instructor.

26                  4:00                  W                  Walter                              MSH        101 

 

840:190               Undergraduate Research in Biology - 1-3 hrs.

Research activities under direct supervision of Biology faculty members. Credit determined prior to registration based upon student proposal with agreement of faculty advisor. May be repeated for maximum of 4 hours.

Prerequisite(s): 840:051; 840:052; sophomore standing; written consent of department head.  Lab Fee: $10.00.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:191               Senior Thesis - 1 hr.

Open only to and required for students pursuing the B.S. Biology or B.A. Biology Honors Emphasis.

Prerequisite(s): written consent of department head.

01                  arr                    arr

 


840:195               Internship/Field Experience - 1-6 hrs.

Offered on credit/no credit basis only.

Prerequisite(s): written consent of department head.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:196               Natural History Interpretation Colloquium - 1 hr.

Prerequisite(s): 430:050 or 430:146 or 430:170; 840:180 or 990:125; 840:184.

Prerequisite(s) or corequisite(s): 840:179 or 870:195.

01                  arr                    arr                 Myers                              BRC        38

 

840:197               Undergraduate Practicum in Biology Teaching - 1 hr.

Offered on credit/no credit basis only.

Prerequisite(s) or corequisite(s): 840:193; written consent of instructor.

01                  arr                    arr                 Lee                                  MSH        153C

 

840:198               Independent Study - 1-3 hrs.

Prerequisite: written consent of instructor.  Lab Fee: $10.00.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:202               Graduate Colloquium - 1 hr.

Prerequisite: written consent of department head.  Taken each semester for four semesters for maximum of 4 hours.

01                  12:00                M                  Abebe                             MSH        101 

 

840:230               Special Problems in Biology - 1-6 hrs.

Credit determined at registration.

Prerequisite(s): 840:292 recommended; written consent of department head.

Lab Fee: $10.00.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:250               Advanced Physiology and Development:  Adhesions and Junctions Among Cells  - 3 hrs.

May be repeated on different topic.

Prerequisite(s): written consent of instructor.

03                  2:00                  MF                Wiens                              MSH        103 

+ 3:00                     F                                     Wiens      MSH          103

 

840:280               Advanced Analytical Techniques - 3 hrs.

Prerequisite(s): written consent of instructor. Lab fee $30.00.

01                  9:00                  TTh                J. Jurgenson                    MSH        169 

                                                + 10:00-12:50    Th                  J. Jurgenson                    MSH        169

Section 01 is for PSM-Biotechnology students.

 

02                  1:00                  MF                Jackson                           MSH        33 

                      + 2:00-4:50        F                   Jackson                           BRC        3

Section 02 is for PSM-Ecosystem Management students.

 

840:292               Research Methods in Biology - 1 hr.

Prerequisite: written consent of department head.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:299               Research - 1-6 hrs.

Prerequisite: written consent of department head.

01                  arr                    arr

 

840:29R               Directed Research - 1-6 hrs.

Prerequisite: written consent of department head.  Available to thesis and non-thesis students on a credit/no credit basis only.

01                  arr                    arr