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BIOL - Biology
BIOL 101A Biology for Non-Majors
BIOL 101L Biology for Non-Majors Lab
BIOL 189A Fundamentals of Life Science Lecture
BIOL 189L Fundamentals of Life Science Lab
BIOL 190A Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology Lecture
BIOL 190L Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology Lab
BIOL 191A Introduction to Organismal Biology Lecture
BIOL 191L Introduction to Organismal Biology Lab
BIOL 196 Principles of Modern Biology I
BIOL 197 Principles of Modern Biology II
BIOL 209 Cell Processes
BIOL 220 Introduction to Ecological Principles
BIOL 223A Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture
BIOL 223L Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
BIOL 224A Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture
BIOL 224L Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab
BIOL 251A General Microbiology Lecture
BIOL 251L General Microbiology Lab
BIOL 300A Principles of Genetics
BIOL 300L Principles of Genetics Laboratory
BIOL 305 Introduction to Conservation Biology
BIOL 306 Introduction to Scientific Ethics
BIOL 319 Vertebrate Biology
BIOL 321 Marine Biology
BIOL 330 Plant Biology
BIOL 330L Plant Biology Lab
BIOL 340 Urban Agriculture
BIOL 350 Clinical Epidemiology
BIOL 351A Microbiology Lecture
BIOL 351L Microbiology Lab
BIOL 362 Pandemics and Public Health
BIOL 399 Internship
BIOL 405 Molecular Biology
BIOL 405L Molecular and Cell Biology Techniques
BIOL 408 Bioremediation
BIOL 409 Virology
BIOL 411A Pathology & Pathophysiology of Disease
BIOL 414 Endocrinology
BIOL 415 Evolution
BIOL 416 Bioinformatics
BIOL 419 Tropical Ecology
BIOL 428 Medical Gross Anatomy
BIOL 433 Ornithology
BIOL 437 Entomology
BIOL 440 Mammalian Physiology
BIOL 441 Field Ecology
BIOL 446 Desert and Montane Ecosystems
BIOL 447 Comparative Animal Physiology
BIOL 448 Mammalian Physiology - Laboratory
BIOL 450 Special Topics
BIOL 450L Special Topics Lab
BIOL 453 Immunology
BIOL 457 Molecular and Cellular Immunology
BIOL 460 Microbial Physiology
BIOL 461 Global Health
BIOL 462 Microbial Ecology
BIOL 470 Topics in Applied Microbiology
BIOL 472 Limnology
BIOL 472L Limnology Lab
BIOL 473 Advanced Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology
BIOL 474 History & Evolution of Medicine and Medical Procedures
BIOL 475 Neurobiology
BIOL 491 Independent Study
BIOL 492 Undergraduate Research
BIOL 493 Undergraduate Seminar
BIOL 494 Biology Colloquium
BIOL 497 Senior Thesis
BIOL 499 Instruction in Biological Science