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Freshman students majoring in Biology must complete the Biology Pre-Test Assessment during their first semester at UMHB. Fall, Spring.

Requirements may include classroom study, field work, or a weekend field trip. Expenses for field trips will be shared by the participants. Prerequisite: 8 hours of Biology or permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.

Students will conduct biological research under the supervision of a faculty member. Students will be expected to keep a research notebook according to standard laboratory practices and may be required to submit a research proposal at the discretion of the faculty member. A final written report of work accomplished will be required. A minimum of 3 clock hours of laboratory per week will be required for each semester hour of credit. Prerequisite: Approval of department chairperson. Fall, Spring, Summer.

Students will conduct biological research under the supervision of a faculty member. Students will be expected to keep a research notebook according to standard laboratory practices and may be required to submit a research proposal at the discretion of the faculty member. A final written report of work accomplished will be required. A minimum of 3 clock hours of laboratory per week will be required for each semester hour of credit. Prerequisite: Approval of department chairperson. Fall, Spring, Summer.

Requirements may include classroom study, field work, or a weekend field trip. Expenses for field trips will be shared by the participants. Prerequisite: 8 hours of Biology or permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.

Students will conduct biological research under the supervision of a faculty member. Students will be expected to keep a research notebook according to standard laboratory practices and may be required to submit a research proposal at the discretion of the faculty member. A final written report of work accomplished will be required. A minimum of 3 clock hours of laboratory per week will be required for each semester hour of credit. Prerequisite: Approval of department chairperson. Fall, Spring, Summer.

Study of some basic principles common to all living things and a survey of the different types of organisms which are found in our world and which impact human life. Course is intended for students requiring a lab science but cannot be used as credit towards a biology major or minor.

A survey of the animal kingdom, including structure, physiology, heredity, and ecology of animals with an emphasis on the evolution of the organ systems. Lab fee.

A survey of the plant kingdom, including morphology, physiology, ecology, and economic uses of plants. Lab fee.

This course will explore foundational concepts and processes in biology, including biomolecules, cell structure of prokaryotes and eukaryotes, cell division, photosynthesis and cellular respiration, genetics, and plant processes. Laboratory feel. Fall. Spring.

This course will explore foundational concepts and processes in biology, including biodiversity, evolution, animal systems, and ecology. Prerequisite: BIOL 1450. Laboratory fee. Fall. Spring.

Students will conduct biological research under the supervision of a faculty member. Students will be expected to keep a research notebook according to standard laboratory practices and may be required to submit a research proposal at the discretion of the faculty member. A final written report of work accomplished will be required. A minimum of 3 clock hours of laboratory per week will be required for each semester hour of credit. Prerequisite: Approval of department chairperson. Fall, Spring, Summer.