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