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Undergraduate Courses


BISC 320 Animal Physiology

Fall & Spring quarters |  3hrs
Required course for majors. A general and comparative approach to the principles and concepts of physiology which apply to animal systems.

BISC 360 Biological Problems

As needed |  1-3hrs
Independent research. See Dr. Maness if you interested in doing research in the Organismal Biology lab.

BISC 468 Biostatistics

Winter quarter |  3hrs
This applied statistical course explores the graphical and numerical methods used in designing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting biological experiments and observations.

BISC 493 Animal Behavior

Fall quarter  |  3hrs
In-depth treatment and discussion of the proximate and ultimate causes of animal behavior.


Graduate Courses


BISC 509 Biological Sciences Seminar

Variable quarters  |  1hr
Students learn about scientific communication with a focus on oral presentations.

BISC 535 Current Topics

Variable quarters  |  1hr
Topic varies. A survey of the scientific literature on a topic of current biological concern.

BISC 568 Graduate Biostatistics

Winter quarter  |  3hr
Required course for graduate program. Cross listed with MSNT 568 and MSNT 668.This applied statistical course explores the graphical and numerical methods used in designing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting biological experiments and observations.

BISC 593 Graduate Animal Behavior

Fall quarter  |  3hrs
In-depth treatment and discussion of the proximate and ultimate causes of animal behavior.


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