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BIOL 102 - Introduction to Biology II
Intended for science majors. Examination of the diversity, evolution, and ecology of living organisms.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 102 and BIOL 105 or BIOL 106. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 101.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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BIOL 102L - Introduction to Biology II Laboratory
Laboratory studies of the diversity, evolution, and ecology of living organisms.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent with BIOL 102 or BIOL 106.
Lab. 2Cr. 1
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BIOL 105 - Living World I
Basic biological principles and concepts for non-science majors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 105 and BIOL 101. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 5
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BIOL 106 - Living World II
Basic biological principles and concepts for non-science majors.
Notes
Duplicate credit will not be awarded for BIOL 106 and BIOL 102. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 105 or BIOL 101.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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BIOL 107 - Introduction to Plant Science
Principles and practices involved in the production and utilization of plants with emphasis on world food crops.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 107 and AGRI 101. Cannot be used as a biology elective by Biological Science majors. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 210 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Intended for non-science majors. A one-semester survey of human anatomy and physiology without a laboratory component.
Notes
Cannot be used to satisfy degree requirements for any major in the College of Nursing or the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences. Other students should consult with their advisor. No duplicate credit for BIOL 210 and BIOL 225 or BIOL 226. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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BIOL 211 - Introductory Microbiology
Biological and chemical characteristics of microorganisms. Sections on microbial structure, metabolism, diversity, and ecology are included along with a consideration of microbial infections and immunity to infectious diseases.
Notes
Designed for students majoring in the sciences. No duplicate credit for BIOL 211 and MBIO 211 or MBIO 201. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: CHEM 102.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 216 - Vertebrate Field Zoology
Study of the natural history and identification of the vertebrates (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals) by use of lecture, laboratory and weekly field trips.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101 and either BIOL 102 or WMGT 101.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 219 - Introduction to Marine Science
Introduction to physical, chemical, geological and biological processes in the oceans and coastal environments and their interactions; interrelationships of man and the marine environment.
When Offered
During the summer term the course is offered by the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) at the Consortium’s coastal facility in Cocodrie, Louisiana, and the duration of the course is five weeks.
Notes
Includes field activity. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: Introductory science course.
Cr. 4
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BIOL 220 - Introduction to Marine Zoology
Survey of marine animals, particularly those of the Louisiana Gulf Coast, including classification, morphology, physiology and ecology.
When Offered
During the summer term, the course is offered by the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) at the Consortium’s coastal facility in Cocodrie, Louisiana, and the duration of the course is five weeks.
Notes
Includes field activity. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: 8 semester hours in biology.
Cr. 4
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BIOL 225 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Biochemistry, cells, tissues, plus structure and function of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems and special senses.
Notes
Required for some preprofessional programs, and is not recommended for premedical and predental students. No duplicate credit for BIOL 225 and BIOL 250, BIOL 321 or BIOL 412. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
General Education Gen. Ed. 2
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BIOL 226 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
Structure and function of the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.
Notes
Required for some preprofessional programs, and is not recommended for premedical and predental students. No duplicate credit for BIOL 226 and BIOL 250, BIOL 321 or BIOL 412. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 225 or BIOL 101 and 101L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
General Education Gen. Ed. 2
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BIOL 250 - Comparative Anatomy of the Vertebrates
Phylogeny of organ systems of representative vertebrate animals. Comparisons are made with a basic pattern. Laboratory dissection of dogfish and cat. A study of comparative osteology of vertebrate skulls supplements the lecture.
Notes
Course is recommended for premedical and predental students (see Recommended Premedical/Predental courses) but does not satisfy the requirements for preprofessional programs that require BIOL 225 and/or BIOL 226. No duplicate credit for BIOL 250 and BIOL 225 or BIOL 226. Consult your advisor for further information. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101-101L, BIOL 102-102L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 305 - Vertebrate Embryology
Development of the chick and pig which are compared with the development of the human embryo.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101-BIOL 101L, BIOL 102-BIOL 102L, or BIOL 225 and BIOL 226.
Lec. 2 Lab. 6Cr. 4
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BIOL 308 - Plant Taxonomy
Principles of nomenclature, identification, and classification and their application to the flowering plants.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL101-101L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 315 - Introductory Genetics
Basic concepts in genetics. Topics include Mendelian genetics, sex-linkage, autosomal linkage, statistical applications, phenotypic expression, population genetics, cytogenetics, causes and consequences of mutations and evolutionary genetics.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 321 - General Physiology
Functional mechanisms of animal systems at the organ, tissue, and cellular levels.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 321 and BIOL 225 or BIOL 226. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Recommended prerequisites: CHEM 301, 301L. Prerequisites: CHEM 102 and BIOL 250.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 326 - General Entomology
Insect morphology, physiology, evolution, systematics, behavior, and ecology. The laboratory stresses morphology and identification. An insect collection is required.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101-101L, BIOL 102-102L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 339 - Evolution
Theory of evolution by natural selection, adaptive traits, homology, population genetics, molecular evolution, origin of life, mechanisms of speciation, mass extinctions, phylogenetic techniques, Precambrian evolution, Phanerozoic evolution and primate evolution.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101-BIOL 101L, BIOL 102-BIOL 102L, and BIOL 315.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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BIOL 361 - Microbial Ecology
Study of ecologic principles as they apply to microorganisms and their environments. Discussions include such phenomena as antagonism, commensalism, symbiosis, and parasitism.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 361 and MBIO 361 or ENSC 361. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 211.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 401 - Molecular Biology
Modern laboratory techniques used in the study of molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 401 and MBIO 401 or MBIO 501. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 211 and BIOL 315.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 404 - Undergraduate Research
Experimental research directed by an instructor specialized in the student’s particular field of interest.
Notes
May be repeated for a total of six hours. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Cr. 3
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BIOL 405 - Parasitology
Protozoa, Helminths, and Arthropods which are parasitic to man and domestic animals.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 101, BIOL101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L and junior status.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 407 - Histology
Microscopic study of tissues.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 250 or permission of instructor.
Lec. 2 Lab. 6Cr. 4
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BIOL 410 - General Ecology
Basic concepts pertaining to plants and animals in relation to their environment. Field trips may be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 410 and BIOL 510. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 339 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 414 - Cell Biology
Physiological interrelationships of the cell and cell organelles.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 211, CHEM 301, and junior standing or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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BIOL 421 - Microbial Physiology
Study of the ultrastructure, kinetics of growth, and control of biosynthetic processes in microbial cells.
Notes
Duplicate credit will be given for BIOL 421 and MBIO 421 or MBIO 521. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 211.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 423 - Herpetology
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of amphibians and reptiles of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 423 and BIOL 523, BIOL 415, or BIOL 515 when content is the same. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or BIOL 250 or permission of instructor.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 425 - Ichthyology
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of fishes of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 425 and BIOL 525, BIOL 415, or BIOL 515 when the content is the same. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or BIOL 250 or permission of instructor.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 427 - Mammalogy
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of mammals of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring in Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 427 and BIOL 527. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 102 and BIOL 102L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 429 - Ornithology
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of birds, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 429 and BIOL 529, BIOL 415, or BIOL 515 when the content is the same. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or BIOL 250 or permission of instructor.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 434 - Immunology
Biological principles of the immune system in humans, including cells, organs, innate immunity, and B and T cell responses. Written component required.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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BIOL 439 - Special Problems in Marine Science
Directed undergraduate research and study at a coastal laboratory of the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium.
Notes
By arrangement. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Cr. 1-4
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BIOL 440 - Current Topics in Marine Science
Intensive field and laboratory courses offered by the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) at the Consortium’s marine research center located on the Louisiana Gulf Coast in Cocodrie, Louisiana. See the LUMCON web site (www.lumcon.edu) for further information, including the prerequisites.
Notes
May be repeated with permission of department head as content varies. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: Varies with course content.
Cr. 1-4
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BIOL 452 - Current Topics in Biology
Formal lecture presentations and discussions of recent advances and issues in the biological sciences.
Notes
May be repeated, as topics vary, to accrue a total of 6 hours. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and junior standing.
Lec. 1-3Cr. 1-3
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BIOL 453 - Medical Entomology and Public Health
Biology, ecology and identification of arthropods of public health importance; epidemiology of vector-borne diseases; tropical and preventive medicine; arthropod and vector-borne disease surveillance techniques and control measures.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 453 and BIOL 553. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and junior standing.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 454 - Introduction to Neuroscience
Biology of the nervous system and its relationship to behavior and disease.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 250, CHEM 301, and junior standing or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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BIOL 458 - Animal Behavior
Introduction to the study of causation development adaptive significance, and phylogenetic history of animal behavior studied in an evolutionary context.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 458 and BIOL 558. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and junior standing.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 463 - Emerging Diseases and Healthcare Response
Epidemiology, ecology, evolution, and general medical pathology of emerging diseases throughout the world with emphasis on North American situations and healthcare response.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 463 and BIOL 563. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L, and junior standing.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 481 - Seminar
Written and oral research report on advanced topic in biology as approved by instructor. Component of the capstone experience.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: Senior standing or permission of department head.
Lec. 1Cr. 1
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BIOL 498 - Research Orientation
Review of scientific literature and preparation of a selected research proposal with guidance of a faculty member.
Notes
Enrollment in BIOL 499 or ENSC 499 is expected following completion of this course. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: Senior standing and permission of department head.
Cr. 3
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BIOL 499 - Senior Honors Thesis
Experimental research, thesis preparation, and oral presentation with the guidance of a faculty member.
Notes
Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 498 or ENSC 498.
Cr. 3
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BIOL 510 - General Ecology
Basic concepts pertaining to plants and animals in relation to their environment. Field trips may be required. Library research and a term paper are required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 510 and BIOL 410. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 339 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 2Cr. 4
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BIOL 523 - Herpetology
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of amphibians and reptiles of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required. Directed readings and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 523 and BIOL 423, BIOL 415, or BIOL 515 when content is the same. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or BIOL 250 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 525 - Ichthyology
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of fishes of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required. Directed readings and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 525 and BIOL 425, BIOL 415, or BIOL 515 when the content is the same. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or BIOL 250 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 527 - Mammalogy
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of mammals of the world, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required. Directed readings and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 527 and BIOL 427. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 529 - Ornithology
Systematics, evolution, ecology, and natural history of birds, with emphasis on forms occurring within Louisiana and nearby states. Field trips may be required. Directed readings and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 529 and BIOL 429, BIOL 415, or BIOL 515 when the content is the same. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisite: BIOL 216 or BIOL 250 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 553 - Medical Entomology and Public Health
Biology, ecology and identification of arthropods of public health importance; epidemiology of vector-borne diseases; tropical and preventive medicine; arthropod and vector-borne disease surveillance techniques and control measures.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 553 and BIOL 453. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, BIOL 102L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 558 - Animal Behavior
Introduction to the study of causation development adaptive significance and phylogenetic history of animal behavior studied in an evolutionary context. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 558 and BIOL 458
Prerequisites: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, and BIOL 102L. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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BIOL 563 - Emerging Diseases and Healthcare Response
Epidemiology, ecology, evolution and general medical pathology of emerging diseases throughout the world with emphasis on North American situations and healthcare response.
Notes
No duplicate credit for BIOL 563 and BIOL 463. Corequisite courses in biology must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other.
Prerequisites: BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102, and BIOL 102L.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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CELO 100 - Freshmen Performance Proficiency
These courses are designed for aspiring music majors who present little or no background in their chosen performance genre. The courses are intended to bring the student to the technical and musical level expected of an entering major.
Notes
Credit for these courses may not be used to fulfill degree requirements. They may be repeated once for credit.
Cr. 1-2
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CHEG 210 - Mass and Energy Balances
Mass and energy balances on reactive systems. Estimation of physical and thermodynamic properties. Application to industrial processes. Introduction to computer-aided process design.
Prerequisites: MATH 190 and CHEM 102.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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CHEG 311 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic properties of fluids, phase equilibria, chemical reaction equilibria, applications of thermodynamics to chemical engineering process and operations.
Prerequisites: MATH 292, CHEG 210, and ENGR 207.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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CHEG 313 - Mass Transfer Operations
Molecular diffusion and estimation of diffusivity. Mass transfer coefficients and their correlations. Analysis, design, and performance of continuous contact equipment. Gas absorption operations.
Prerequisites: MATH 292, ENGR 315 and CHEG 314 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 314 - Stagewise Operations
Energy balances, mass balances and phase equilibria applied to analysis and design of stagewise operations.
Prerequisite: CHEG 210 and ENGR 207.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 403 - Process Evaluation and Design
Chemical Engineering principles applied to the design of chemical process equipment used in the synthesis of chemical processes and chemical plants. Design includes cost optimization, economics, equipment design and materials selection, alternative courses of action, optimization, and evaluation of safety, health and environmental aspects of processing systems. Oral and written reports are required.
Prerequisites: CHEG 311, CHEG 314, CHEG 405, ENGR 315, ENGR 342, or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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CHEG 405 - Chemical Reactor Engineering
Chemical and engineering principles for the design and operation of chemical reactors. Kinetics of simple homogeneous systems and introduction to heterogeneous catalysis. Oral and written reports are required.
Prerequisites: MATH 301, CHEG 210, ENGR 207 and CHEG 311 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 407 - Computer-Aided Process Design
Commercial process simulation programs to design and optimize equipment in local industries. Oral and written reports are required.
Prerequisites: CHEG 311, CHEG 314, CHEG 405, ENGR 315, and permission of department head.
Lec. 1 Lab. 6Cr. 3
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CHEG 409 - Chemical Process Control
Dynamic modeling of chemical process systems; principles of feed-back and feed-forward control; components of control systems.
Prerequisites: CHEG 311, CHEG 314, CHEG 405, MATH 301, or permission of department head.
Lec. 2 Lab. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 411 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory I
Laboratory studies of chemical engineering principles and operations. Development, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of chemical engineering laboratory data. Oral and written reports are required.
Prerequisites: CHEG 311, CHEG 314, CHEG 405, ENGR 315.
Lab. 3Cr. 1
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CHEG 412 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory II
Continuation of CHEG 411. Oral and written reports are required.
Prerequisite: CHEG 411.
Lab. 3Cr. 1
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CHEG 446 - Oil field Processing of Petroleum
Field processing of crude oils and natural gas. Includes crude oil characterization, phase behavior, crude oil emulsions, phase separations, dehydration, desalting, stabilization, sweetening, and transportation. Design of well products processing units.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 446 and CHEG 443 or CHEG 546.
Prerequisite: Senior standing.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 447 - Petroleum Refining Engineering
Major petroleum refining processes and economic principles to the design of refinery equipment. Residual oil processing, heavy and light distillate processing, oxygenates, blending, and other auxiliary processes. Environmental issues and regulations.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 447 and CHEG 547.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 450 - Design of Heat Exchanges
Effect of variable fluid properties, pressure losses, analytical solutions, and experimental methods.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 450 and CHEG 550, MEEN 450, or MEEN 550.
Prerequisites: ENGR 315, ENGR 311, MEEN 309, or CHEG 311.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 474 - Process Dynamics
Dynamic response of chemical processes with an emphasis on multivariate response. Linear and nonlinear systems analysis including bifurcation behavior and chaos.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 474 and CHEG 574.
Prerequisite: Credit for or registration in ENGR 430 or CHEG 409.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 481 - Transport Phenomena
An advanced study of the principles of heat, mass, and momentum transport applied to the continuum. Theoretical analogy of these three modes of transfer to include boundary layer flows.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 481 and CHEG 501, or CHEG 581.
Prerequisites: ENGR 315 and CHEG 313.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 482 - Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Principles of thermodynamics. Properties of fluids and prediction of thermodynamic properties. Phase equilibria.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 482 and CHEG 502, or CHEG 582.
Prerequisite: CHEG 311 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 486 - Chemical Process Simulation
Detailed study of a process simulation computer program. Applications to commercial chemical engineering operations. Oral and written reports are required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 486 and CHEG 506, or CHEG 586.
Prerequisites: CHEG 311, CHEG 314, CHEG 405, ENGR 315, and permission of the instructor.
Lec. 2 Lab. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 495 - Advanced Absorption and Extraction
Thermal effects, design of absorption and extraction equipment; hold-up; prediction of liquid-liquid equilibria.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 495 and CHEG 525, or CHEG 595.
Prerequisite: CHEG 313, 314, or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 497 - Chemical Engineering Operations
Selected chemical engineering operations important in chemical engineering design. Recent developments in these areas from the current literature.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 497 and CHEG 527, or CHEG 597.
Prerequisites: CHEG 313 and CHEG 314 and permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 498 - Cost and Optimization Engineering
Cost comparisons reflecting taxes, depreciation and inflation. Uncertainty and risk analysis. Computer solutions of optimization problems are discussed.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 498 and CHEG 528, or CHEG 598.
Prerequisite: ENGR 342 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 546 - Oil Field Processing of Petroleum
Field processing of crude oils and natural gas. Includes crude oil characterization, phase behavior, crude oil emulsions, phase separations, dehydration, desalting, stabilization, sweetening, and transportation. Design of well products processing units. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 546 and CHEG 443 or CHEG 446.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 547 - Petroleum Refining Engineering
Major Petroleum refining processes and economic principles to the design of refinery equipment. Residual oil processing, heavy and light distillate processing, oxygenates, blending, and other auxiliary processes. Environmental issues and regulations. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 547 and CHEG 447.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 550 - Design of Heat Exchanges
Effect of variable fluid properties, pressure losses, analytical solutions, and experimental methods. Term paper and class presentation is required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 550 and CHEG 450, MEEN 550, or MEEN 450.
Prerequisites: ENGR 311, ENGR 315, MEEN 309, or CHEG 311.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 574 - Process Dynamics
Dynamic response of chemical processes with an emphasis on multivariate response. Linear and nonlinear systems analysis including bifurcation behavior and chaos. Directed reading and/or research required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 574 and CHEG 474.
Prerequisite: ENGR 430 or CHEG 409.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 581 - Transport Phenomena
Advanced study of the principles of heat, mass, and momentum transport applied to the continuum, Theoretical analogy of these three modes of transfer to include boundary layer flows and turbulence. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 581, CHEG 501, or CHEG 481.
Prerequisite: ENGR 315 and CHEG 313 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 582 - Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Principles of thermodynamics. Properties of fluids and prediction of thermodynamic properties. Phase and chemical equilibrium. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 582 and CHEG 502, or CHEG 482.
Prerequisite: CHEG 311 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 586 - Chemical Process Simulation
Detailed study of a process simulation computer program. Applications to commercial chemical engineering operations. Oral and written reports are required. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 586 and CHEG 486, or CHEG 506.
Prerequisites: CHEG 311, CHEG 314, CHEG 405, ENGR 315, and permission of the instructor.
Lec. 2 Lab. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 595 - Advanced Absorption and Extraction
Thermal effects, design of absorption and extraction equipment; hold-up; prediction of liquid-liquid equilibria; principles of economic process design. Students required to analyze, explore, question, reconsider and synthesize old and new knowledge and skills. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 595 and CHEG 525, or CHEG 495.
Prerequisite: CHEG 313, 314, or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 597 - Chemical Engineering Operations
Selected chemical engineering operations important in chemical engineering design. Recent developments in these areas from the current literature. Directed reading and/ or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 597 and CHEG 527, or CHEG 497.
Prerequisites: CHEG 313 (or equivalent) and CHEG 314 (or equivalent) and permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 598 - Cost and Optimization Engineering
Cost comparisons reflecting taxes, depreciation and inflation. Uncertainty and risk analysis. Economic optimization of project designs. Computer solutions of optimization problems are discussed. Directed reading and/or research project required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 598 and CHEG 528, or CHEG 498.
Prerequisite: Undergraduate Engineering Economics.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 601 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
First and second laws of thermodynamics; relationships of thermodynamic properties; phase and chemical equilibrium.
Prerequisite: CHEG 311.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 605 - Process Heat Transfer
Advanced treatment of selected problems in conduction, convection and radiation heat transfer. Heat transfer during phase change. Simultaneous heat transfer and chemical reaction.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 605 and MEEN 605.
Prerequisite: ENGR 315 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 607 - Industrial Design Project I
Comprehensive design project formulated in cooperation with representatives of local industries. Includes process design, mass and energy balances, utility requirements and economic analysis.
Prerequisite: 12 hours graduate credit and permission of department head.
Lab. 9Cr. 3
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CHEG 608 - Industrial Design Project II
Continuation of CHEG 607.
Prerequisite: CHEG 607.
Lab. 9Cr. 3
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CHEG 617 - Advanced Chemical Reactor Engineering
Theories of chemical reaction rates. Analysis of kinetic data. Design and computer modeling of reaction systems.
Prerequisite: CHEG 405 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 620 - Advanced Special Topics in Chemical Engineering
Study of advanced special topics in chemical engineering.
Notes
May be repeated with change in topic for maximum credit of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites: Permission of department head.
Cr. 1-3
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CHEG 625 - Pollution Control Engineering
Technical assessment of environmental problems including air pollution, surface and ground water pollution, solid waste management and noise pollution. Emphasis will be placed on engineering design of pollution control processes including review of pertinent environmental legislation affecting design.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 625 and MEEN 625 or CIEN 625.
Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 626 - Advanced Distillation
Binary and multicomponent systems. Stagewise and continuous contact. Rigorous and shortcut methods of solution. Computer simulation. Extractive and azeotropic distillation. Applications to process design.
Prerequisite: CHEG 314 or equivalent.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 632 - Process Optimization and Quality Improvement
Statistical methods to optimize processes and improve quality. Statistical quality control methods such as cause and effect diagrams, control charts, and Pareto Diagrams. Experimental design techniques including Factorial Analysis and Evolutionary Operations concepts.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 632 and ELEN 632, MEEN 632.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 640 - Fluid Rheology
Flow behavior of complex fluids, principles of measurements, fluid design and performance, and rheological applications to problem solving. Fluids of particular interest include viscous crude oils, oil-water emulsions, polymers and polymer emulsions, suspensions, drilling muds and oil-well fluids, fracturing fluids, and other complex mixtures.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 640 and MEEN 640, or ENGR 640.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 641 - Advanced Fluid Mechanics
Motion of ideal, Newtonian, and non-Newtonian fluids. Continuity and Navier-Stokes equations. Turbulence and boundary-layer theories. Flow through conduits, porous media, packed beds, and process equipment. Multiphase flow. Bubble and particle mechanics.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 641 and MEEN 641.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 642 - Process Fluid Flow
Advanced treatment of practical solutions to flow problems encountered in the process industry. Applied two and three phase flow in pipes, columns, and process equipment. Principles of horizontal, vertical, and inclined multiphase flows. Practical understanding of multiphase flow through restrictions.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 642 and MEEN 642.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 670 - Process Control Systems
Advanced control techniques, including multivariate, cascade, feedforward, and model based control. Computer simulation of process control systems.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEG 670 and ELEN 670.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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CHEG 695 - Independent Directed Studies in Chemical Engineering
Designed to develop the student’s ability to utilize available engineering literature and to strengthen the ability to pursue individual research in a specific area of engineering. Written report and oral presentation required.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Cr. 3
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CHEM 100 - Orientation to Forensics
Introduction to forensics. On site surveys of forensic crime labs, interviews with and attendance of seminars by forensic personnel in the aspects of forensic work, visits to crime scenes, and introduction to roles of forensic scientists in the investigation of crime and the justice system.
Notes
Corequisite courses in chemistry must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other. If one Corequisite course is dropped, the other must be dropped at the same time.
Cr. 1
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CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I
Laws and principles of inorganic chemistry including, but not limited to, atomic structure, stoichiometry, periodicity, the gas laws, and solution chemistry.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEM 120, CHEM 121, or PHSC 111. Corequisite courses in chemistry must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other. If one Corequisite course is dropped, the other must be dropped at the same time.
Prerequisites: “C” or higher in MATH 113 or a math score of 22 on the ACT or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 4, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II
Study of the metals and their compounds, more solution chemistry, chemical equilibria, kinetics, and nuclear chemistry.
Notes
No duplicate credit for CHEM 122. Corequisite courses in chemistry must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other. If one Corequisite course is dropped, the other must be dropped at the same time.
Prerequisite: CHEM 101.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 4, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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CHEM 103L - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I
Introduction to general laboratory methods including theory, technique, data collection, and report preparation.
Notes
Corequisite courses in chemistry must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other. If one Corequisite course is dropped, the other must be dropped at the same time.
Prerequisite: CHEM 101 or permission of department head.
Cr. 1
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CHEM 104L - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II
Continuation of 103L; detailed general laboratory methods including theory, technique, data collection, and report preparation.
Notes
Corequisite courses in chemistry must be taken simultaneously unless previous credit has been earned in one or the other. If one Corequisite course is dropped, the other must be dropped at the same time.
Prerequisite: CHEM 101 or permission of department head.
Cr. 1
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