Biology Course Descriptions
Core Biology Courses
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BIOL 105 – Biological Sciences I
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:Description: The content of this course covers broad concepts of the scientific method,...
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BIOL 106 – Biological Sciences II
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-106L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: A survey of the domains of life in...
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BIOL 107 – Integrated Bio Concepts I
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-107L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: Introduction to biology's core concepts from molecules through...
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BIOL 108 – Integrated Bio Concepts II
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-108L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: Introduction to biology's core concepts from organisms though...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max: Description:
Courses Found: 5
Organismal Block Courses
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BIOL 201 – Invertebrate Zoology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-201L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-202L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-206L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-207L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-208L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-209L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: The study of...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-303L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
BIOL 307 – Plant Anatomy & Physiology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-307L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-312L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-313L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-106. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: Anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, evolution, ecology, behavior, and identification...
Courses Found: 5
Ecology Block Courses
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-102. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-308L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-317L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-318L. (Required, Concurrent).
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Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: -
BIOL 400 – Fisheries Science and Management
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-106 BIOL-108 MATH-132. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: The relationship of fisheries to other...
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BIOL 402 – Terrestrial Ecology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-102. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-402L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-102. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-411L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-412L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;...
Courses Found: 5
Cellular Biology Block Courses
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-201. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-301L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
BIOL 302 – Developmental Biology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-102. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-302L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-201. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-407L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;...
Courses Found: 5
Genetics Block Courses
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-201. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-401L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
BIOL 403 – Plant Genetics and Breeding
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-112 CHEM-112L. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-403L. (Required, Concurrent).
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BIOL 409 – Evolutionary Biology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-201. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-409L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;...
Courses Found: 5
Additional Biology Elective Courses
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BIOL 109 – Introduction to Plant Biology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 1 group (Take BIOL-103 /Take ENVR-101). (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-109L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 or BIOL-106. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-205L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: Designed...
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BIOL 210 – Conservation Biology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 MATH-111. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-210L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
BIOL 212 – Natural History of South Carolina
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Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: Topics will include the scientific method and may cover a variety of...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 4 credits; From Department BIOL. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:Description: This course will provide...
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BIOL 214 – Issues in Environmental BIOL
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:Description: This course utilizes...
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BIOL 217 – Principles of Animal Nutrition
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115 BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:Description: An introduction to the...
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BIOL 220 – Introduction to Molecular Biology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-220L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
BIOL 305 – Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-305L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
BIOL 309 – Introduction to Neuroscience
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-104 BIOL-105 BIOL-115L or BIOL-107. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-309L. (Required, Concurrent).
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Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-311L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4;... -
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-201. (Required, Previous or concurrent). | Take BIOL-205 or BIOL-305. (Required, Previous or...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-106 CHEM-102. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: The study of the function of the...
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BIOL 413 – Biostatistics and Research Methods
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 MATH-132. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:Description: Experimental design and...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take PHYS-316 BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:Description: Topics include...
Courses Found: 5
Biology Research & Internship Courses
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BIOL 490 – Pre-Veterinary Internship
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Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max: 2Description: Clinical experience in veterinary medicine under the supervision of a practicing...
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BIOL 491 – Research for the Secondary Educator
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 or BIOL-108. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max:Description: Students devise and...
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BIOL 494 – Pre-Health Program Internship
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max: 3Description: Clinical experience under the supervision of a practicing health professional consistent...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max: 3Description: Open only to juniors or seniors with a grade point average...
Courses Found: 5
Biology Courses for General Education
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BIOL 102 – Biology for Education Majors
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-102L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: This course is a lab science that provides...
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BIOL 103 – Environmental Biology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-103L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: A study of the needs of human beings...
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-104L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:Description: Basic biology of humans and how to interpret...
Courses Found: 5