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AVT 462 - Airport Planning Credits: 4
A study of airport planning and practices to understand FAR Regulation part 139 airport design standard as well as a study of both landside and airside planning issues utilizing the American Association of Airport Executive’s Body of Knowledge modules.
Note
Studio format incorporating lecture and lab elements.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AVT 461.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AVT 464 - Airport Certified Manager Credits: 1
The study and preparation for various forms of certification within the AAAE realm including the opportunity to study and take the Airport Certified Employee (ACE) exams and the Certified Member (CM) exam.
Note
One hour lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AVT 250, AVT 360, AVT 462.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AVT 480 - Airport Global Networks Credits: 3
An introduction to the economic, political, and civic challenges that impact the profitability of airports worldwide and the steps being taken by the airport industry and international governing bodies to address them.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AVT 380 and Junior Standing and “B” or better in ENGL 302 or Airport Management Program Lead Approval for transfer students.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
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AVT 482 - Aviation Ethics and Leadership Credits: 3
Students acquire an understanding of core leadership values demanded by the aviation industry, understand leadership challenges facing the aviation industry, and identify personal leadership styles and their most effective implementation within industry.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility
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AVT 485 - Helicopter Maintenance Credits: 3
An advanced study of the major components of rotary-winged aircraft to include airframe, rotor, transmission and engine components of turbine and reciprocating engine helicopters. Also includes a detailed study and validation of all Federal Aviation Administration required documentation related to maintenance, historical records, and inspection of components.
Note
Two hours lecture and 4 hours lab per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AVM 111, 121, 131, 141, 151 or consent of instructor.
Typically Offered
Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
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AVT 497 - Senior Capstone Credits: 3
This culminating experience is a sustained occasion when students will put into independent practice the intellectual, creative, and expressive skills/knowledge they have cultivated in their undergraduate curriculum. In this course students integrate discipline-specific knowledge in addition to communication and inquiry methods to solve problems and communicate mastery of their respective area of interest.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Senior standing and instructor consent.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AVT 498 - Research Project Credits: 1-9
Research, scholarly and creative activities in the aviation field. Working with faculty on a current research project.
Note
The specific course content varies in accordance with current projects.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AVT 560 - Airport Design Credits: 4
Student teams with faculty and industry advisors prepare to enter their work in the Airport Cooperative Research Program’s (ACRP) national design competition for universities addressing issues relating to airports and the National Airspace System. The competition focuses on design solutions in the following broad areas: Airport Operation and Maintenance, Runway Safety/Runway Incursions/ Runway Excursions, Airport Environmental Interactions, and Airport Management and Planning.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AVT 360, AVT 361, and AVT 462.
Typically Offered
Spring
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BAE 020 - Engineering Assembly Credits: 0
Presentation of professional problems and practices by students, faculty, and professionals associated with the career of biological and agricultural engineering.
Note
Repeatable. One hour lecture a month.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 101 - Introduction to Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Technology Credits: 1
Introduction to discipline, department, university, and profession. Exploration of career option. Gain skills through application-oriented problem solving.
Note
One hour recitation a week.
Typically Offered
Fall
Cross-listed
ATM 101
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility
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BAE 131 - Biological Systems Engineering Project I Credits: 1
Team-oriented design project, with an emphasis on applying computer tools to problem solving in biological systems engineering.
Note
Three hour lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: MATH 220.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
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BAE 231 - Biological Systems Engineering Project II Credits: 1
Team-design project presented by biological and agricultural engineers from industry and student engineering design teams with an emphasis on problem definition, information search, idea generation, concept development, and written oral communication.
Note
Three hour lab a week
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 131.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Global Issues and Perspectives
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BAE 250 - Solid Modeling Credits: 1
Basics of solid modeling with the PTC software Pro Engineer/Creo. Modeling parts, creating assemblies, and creating drawing based on modeled parts and assemblies.
Note
Three hour lab/week.
Requisites
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ME 212.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 331 - Professional Practice for Biological Systems Engineering Design Credits: 1
A preparatory course for BSE Senior Design class. Topics will include professionalism, project management, intellectual property, organizational behavior and ethics. Students will explore potential design project ideas, build design teams, and chose a project to complete for senior design in the following semester.
Note
One hour lecture per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 231.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BAE 345 - Properties of Biological Materials Credits: 2
Characterization and application of material properties (physical, chemical, hygroscopic, rheological, and thermal) that affect the engineering design and analysis of biological processes and systems.
Note
Two hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 210 or CHM 220.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 350 - Off Road Machinery Systems Credits: 2
Basic power and energy concepts. Machinery systems for tillage, planting, and harvesting crops. Impact of these systems on the environment and natural resources.
Note
Two hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 210.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
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BAE 351 - Machinery Systems Lab Credits: 1
Basic power and energy concepts. Machinery systems for tillage, planting, and harvesting crops. Impact of these systems on the environment and natural resources.
Note
Three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Must be taken concurrent with BAE 350.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 445 - Biological Engineering Fundamentals Credits: 3
Integration of biochemistry, microbiology, and biology principles into engineering with topics such as chemistry of biomolecules, material and energy balances, enzyme kinetics, biochemical reactions, unit operations, reactor engineering, and application of biological engineering principles in industrial processes.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 and BAE 345 or CE 533 or CHE 354 and CHE 355.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 450 - Off Road Machine Power Components Credits: 3
Engine thermodynamics, fuel and combustion, engine components, engine cycles, engine power transfer and efficiencies, exhaust gas emissions. Mechanical power transfer mechanisms: bearings, belt drives, chain drives, gear drives, shaft drives. Hydraulic power transfer components and systems, fluid mechanics, hydraulic motors.
Requisites
Prerequisite: PHYS 213.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 497 - Undergraduate Research Experience Credits: 0-3
Open to students pursuing undergraduate research projects.
Note
Repeatable.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 499 - Honors Research in Biological and Agricultural Engineering Credits: 1-18
Individual research problem selected with approval of faculty advisor. Open to students in the college of engineering honors program. A report is presented orally and in writing during the last semester.
Note
Repeatable.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE senior and 3.5 GPA.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 535 - Structures and Environment Engineering Credits: 3
Environmental control for agricultural buildings and structures; analysis and design of structural systems and members for agricultural structures.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ME 513 and CE 333 or CE 530.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 536 - Biological Systems Engineering Senior Design Credits: 3
Team-oriented design laboratory, with projects selected to address design of equipment or systems to produce or process food, fiber, and energy, or to preserve environmental quality, remediate damage, and conserve natural resources.
Note
Three 3-hour labs a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 331 and one of the following courses: ME 533, BAE 545, BAE 560.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
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BAE 545 - Biological Process Engineering Credits: 3
Analysis and design of biological and agricultural processes.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CHE 320 or ME 571.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BAE 550 - Hydraulics and Mechatronics Credits: 3
Basic hydraulic, mechatronic, and hybrid drive system concepts and design. Application of these technologies to agriculture, construction, and other off road equipment applications.
Requisites
Prerequisite: PHYS 213.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 560 - Hydrology for Biological Systems Credits: 3
Components of water cycle including precipitation, infiltration, evapotranspiration. Principles and measures for controlling storm water runoff and soil erosion including hydrology and surface water flow; design of water handling structures for land drainage, flood protection, and irrigation.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ME 571 and either STAT 490 or STAT 510.
Not available for students with credit for CE 550.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 582 - Natural Resources/Environmental Sciences Project (NRES) Credits: 3
A comprehensive project in NRES. Requires integration of information and understanding acquired in NRES secondary major courses. Students must prepare and present written and oral reports.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ENGL 415, COMM 105.
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: 15 hours of approved courses in NRES secondary major.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Cross-listed
DAS 582 and GENAG 582
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
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Social Sciences
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BAE 620 - Problems in Agricultural Engineering Credits: 1-18
Problems in the design, construction, or application of machinery or power in agriculture, structures, modern conveniences, and rural electrification.
Note
Repeatable.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Approval of instructor.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 636 - Biological Systems Engineering Design Project Credits: 1-3
A continuation of BAE 536. Completion of a team-oriented design project, with emphasis on construction, evaluation, documentation, and presentation of the design.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 536 or other approved capstone design course.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 640 - Instrumentation and Control for Biological Systems Credits: 3
Fundamentals of instrumentation and control engineering applied in biological and agricultural systems and processes. Time-domain analysis and frequency response methods. Sensors and actuators in feedback control systems. Control system design. Case studies.
Note
Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ECE 510 or ECE 519, and MATH 340.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BAE 642 - Fundamentals of Conversion of Biorenewable Resources Credits: 3
An introduction to the conversion of biorenewable resources into biobased products and biofuels.
Note
Three hours of recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 220 and CHM 230.
Typically Offered
Upon sufficient demand
Cross-listed
CHE 642
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 643 - Life Cycle Assessment Credits: 3
Examination of the process and methodologies associated with life cycle analysis. Application of the methods developed in the course to a project to gain experience in defining and quantifying uncertainty associated with human perturbation, management and utilization of biofuels and other complex processes.
Note
Three hours recitation per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 220 and CHM 230.
Typically Offered
Upon sufficient demand
Cross-listed
CHE 643
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 650 - Energy and Biofuel Engineering Credits: 3
Energy use and production in agriculture and related industries. Energetics of primary production, including crop energy conversion. Energy and material balances of biomass energy production and processing systems, including energy embodied in fertilizers and pesticides. Review of the role of fossil fuels in agricultural and forestry operations, including opportunities for energy conservation. Impact of alternative fuels on internal combustion engine emissions.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ME 513.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 651 - Air Pollution Engineering Credits: 3
Air pollution legislation, standards, measurement, and terminology. Design and economics of particulate pollution control systems including cyclones, fabric filters, wet scrubbers, and electrostatic precipitators. Abatement of gas and vapor pollution using VOC incineration, gas adsorption and gas absorption. Meteorology and atmospheric dispersion modeling.
Note
Three hours recitation.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ME 513, 571.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 660 - Hydraulic Transport in Biological Systems Credits: 3
Introduction to fluid mechanics, fluid properties non-Newtonian fluids in biological systems, fluid dynamics, balances of mass, momentum and energy, pipe flow for Newtonian (e.g., water) and non-Newtonian (e.g., blood) fluids, dimensional analysis, and compressible flows. Applications to biosystems engineering.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CE 530 or ME 512.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 663 - Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment Credits: 3
Examination of processes and methodologies associated with human environmental and ecological risk assessments. Application of the methods learned to a project to gain experience in defining and quantifying uncertainty associated with human perturbation, management and restoration of environmental and ecological processes.
Note
Three hours recitation per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 221 and BIOL 455.
Typically Offered
Upon sufficient demand
Cross-listed
CHE 663
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 664 - Green Stormwater Infrastructure Design and Assessment Credits: 3
Topics covered including engineering design of green infrastructure systems, including bioretention, stormwater wetlands, permeable pavement, and green roofs; methods for assessing the hydrologic and water quality performance at the site- and watershed scales.
Repeat for Credit
Repeatable.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 560 or CE 550.
Typically Offered
Fall-Even Years
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BAE 665 - Ecological Engineering Design Credits: 3
Definition, classification, and practice of ecological engineering. Course describes ecological systems, ecosystem restoration, and the utilization of natural processes to provide societal services and benefits to nature.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 221 and one of the following courses: BAE 560, CE 563, BIOL 529, BIOL 612,
ATM 661.
Typically Offered
Fall, in odd years
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 669 - Watershed Modeling Credits: 3
Study and evaluation of process equations used in watershed-scale, water-quality models. Use and application of watershed models.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: GEOG 508 and one of the following courses: BAE 560, CE 550, ATM 661.
Typically Offered
Spring, even years
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 675 - Molecular Biosensor Technology and Applications Credits: 3
Basic concepts of proteins, DNAs and cell technologies, which are needed for biosensor design, fabrication, application and future aspects. Emphasis on laboratory assays, engineering fabrication methods, and principles applied in biosensor development for animal and human disease diagnosis.
Requisites
Prerequisite or Corequisite: BAE 445
Typically Offered
Fall
K-State 8
None
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BAE 740 - Biomaterials Processing Credits: 3
Technologies of bio-based material processing including starch extraction (wet milling), plant oil extraction and refining, plant protein extraction and processing, cellulose processing, biofuel production, chemicals bioconversion, and drying technologies or biomaterials.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 345 or BAE 545 or GRSC 602.
Typically Offered
Fall, even years
Cross-listed
GRSC 740
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 750 - Analysis and Design of Off-Highway Vehicles Credits: 3
Analytical study of design, testing, construction, and operating characteristics of off-highway vehicles and machinery. Includes human factors, mobility, and precision agriculture.
Note
Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BAE 536 or ME 574.
Typically Offered
Spring, on sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 760 - Environmental Engineering Seminar Credits: 0
Discussion of current advances in research and practice of environmental engineering.
Note
Repeatable. One hour seminar biweekly.
Requisites
Prerequisite: None.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Cross-listed
CE 760
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BAE 768 - Geoenvironmental Engineering Design Credits: 3
A capstone design project in geoenvironmental engineering focused on resolving issues related to containment of pollutants and remediation of soil and groundwater.
Requisites
Prerequisite one of the following: AGRON 605, AGRON 746, BAE 690, CE 625, CE 654, CHE 531, or GEOL 611.
Typically Offered
Spring
Cross-listed
CE 768 and CHE 768
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 100 - Biochemistry Orientation Credits: 1
Discussion of biochemistry as a discipline in the life sciences.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 110 - Biochemistry and Society Credits: 3
Biochemically oriented topics related to aspects of daily living. Development of knowledge and skills for understanding bioscience information in news media and the Internet. Selected biochemical concepts with applications to humans, such as: chemical principles and biomolecules, nutrition/diets, growth and aging, disease, fermentation, drug action, medical diagnostics and forensics, and bioethics.
Note
Intended for non-science majors.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 111 - Biochemistry and Society Laboratory Credits: 1
Experiments to promote understanding of chemicals and reactions in living systems.
Note
Three hours lab a week.
Intended for non-science majors.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 110 or concurrent enrollment.
Typically Offered
Fall, Summer
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 265 - Introductory Organic and Biochemistry Credits: 5
For students in human ecology, nursing, and other areas desiring an integrated organic and biochemistry course to provide an understanding of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and digestive and metabolic systems.
Note
Three hours lecture and six hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 110.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 266 - Elementary Organic and Biochemistry with Home and Virtual laboratory Credits: 5
Provides an understanding of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and digestive metabolic systems.
Note
Three hours lecture and four hours of lab a week. The weekly lab exercises have two components: 1 in-home, hands-on experiment, and 1 virtual laboratory experiment, per week. In total the class will encompass 11 in-home and 11 virtual experiments.
Requisites
Prerequisite or Corequisite - CHM 110
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
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BIOCH 290 - Biochemistry Seminar Credits: 2
Lectures and discussions on basic topics in biochemistry.
Note
May be repeated.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 100.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 399 - Honors Seminar in Biochemistry Credits: 3
Lecture, guided reading, and discussion of topics of general interest in biochemistry. Topics will vary depending on the interests and backgrounds of students enrolled.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Freshman Honors Seminar.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 499 - Honors Project Credits: 3
Open only to Arts & Sciences students who are active members of the University Honors Program.
Note
May be repeated.
May be used by honors students to satisfy BS requirement for BIOCH 799.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 521 - General Biochemistry Credits: 3
A basic study of the chemistry and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 350.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
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BIOCH 522 - General Biochemistry Laboratory Credits: 3
A one-semester laboratory course encompassing a connected series of experiments that span biochemical chromatographic techniques, PCR- cloning into plasmids by restriction fragment exchange, protein expression and purification by His-tag affinity chromatography, spectroscopic analysis of ligand binding, enzyme kinetics and inhibition.
Note
Two hours of lecture and six hours of lab per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 351 and BIOCH 521 or concurrent enrollment.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 523 - Introduction to Biochemical Methods Credits: 2
A one-semester virtual laboratory course encompassing a connected series of experiments that span biochemical chromatographic techniques, PCR- cloning into plasmids by restriction fragment exchange, protein expression and purification by His-tag affinity chromatography, spectroscopic analysis of ligand binding, enzyme kinetics and inhibition.
Note
Two hours of lecture and four hours of virtual laboratory experiments per week.
Requisites
Prerequisites: CHM 350, CHM 351; BIOCH 521 or concurrent enrollment.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
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BIOCH 571 - Medical Biochemistry Credits: 3
Covers medically related concepts, structures, pathways and mechanisms in biochemistry. Addresses the fundamental biochemistry behind veterinary, medical or dental topics and issues. Instructs in the fundamental principles of protein structure and function, enzymology, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, hormones, biochemical energetics, membranes, nucleic acid and protein metabolism, information transfer and the genetic code, genomic and proteomic analyses, the interdependence of biochemical pathways, pathogenesis and additional new topics.
Note
Serves as preparatory for the MCAT/DAT/GRE examinations.
Requisites
Prerequisite: PHYS 114, CHM 350/351, BIOCH 521.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 599 - Research Training in Biochemistry Credits: 1-3
Provides laboratory experience for majors and nonmajors in research techniques contributing to ongoing biochemical research.
Note
May be repeated up to 8 hours.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Background adequate for relevant techniques.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 755 - Biochemistry I Credits: 3
An introduction to physical methods, kinetics, and thermodynamics of biochemical reactions and bioenergetics, chemistry of proteins and amino acids, carbohydrate chemistry, and metabolism. BIOCH 755 and 765 are for students interested in a two-semester comprehensive coverage of biochemistry. For a one-semester course, enroll in BIOCH 521.
Note
Non-majors lacking these prerequisites should obtain consent of instructor before enrollment.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Chemical analysis, one year of organic chemistry, differential and integral calculus.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 756 - Biochemistry I Laboratory Credits: 2
An intensive laboratory course to accompany BIOCH 755. BIOCH 756 and 766 are sequential courses for students interested in a two-semester comprehensive coverage of experiments in biochemistry. For a one-semester laboratory course, enroll in BIOCH 522.
Note
Six hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: *BIOCH 755 or concurrent enrollment.
*Non-majors lacking these prerequisites should obtain consent of instructor before enrollment.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 757 - NMR Laboratory Credits: 1
Basic methods and strategies of nuclear magnetic resonance used in the study of biological molecules. Principles and applications of simple one-dimensional and two-dimensional NMR experiments.
Note
Two three-hour laboratories per week. Meets second half of semester.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 755.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 758 - Protein Structure Laboratory Credits: 1
Principles and uses of computational and experimental approaches for studying peptide and protein structure and dynamics: computer modeling and simulation techniques, fluorescence and circular dichroism spectroscopies, microcalorimetry, and analytical ultracentrifugation.
Note
Two three-hour laboratories per week. Meets first half of semester.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 755.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 765 - Biochemistry II Credits: 3
Continuation of BIOCH 755; lipid chemistry and metabolism, amino acid metabolism, nutrition, nucleic acid chemistry and metabolism, integration of biochemical pathways and metabolic control mechanisms.
Note
Non-majors lacking these prerequisites should obtain consent of instructor before enrollment.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 755.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 766 - Recombinant DNA Laboratory I Credits: 1
Biochemical manipulation of nucleic acids. Isolation and restriction enzyme characterization of plasmid DNA, ligation of DNA fragments to vector DNA, polymerase chain reaction, Southern blot analysis, DNA sequencing and analysis.
Note
Two three-hour labs per week. Meets first half of semester.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 522.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 767 - Recombinant DNA Laboratory II Credits: 1
Approaches to study RNA and proteins using recombinant DNA techniques. RNA extraction and affinity isolation of mRNA, Northern blot analysis, cDNA library construction and screening, bacterial or eukaryotic expression systems, purification and characterization of recombinant proteins, site-directed mutagenesis.
Note
Two three-hour labs per week. Meets second half of semester.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOCH 522.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 775 - Molecular Biophysics Credits: 3
Survey if the biophysical methods most frequently encountered in biochemistry and related disciplines. It summarized concepts and techniques of physical science used in studying the structure and function of biomacromolecules such as proteins and DNA. Applications include classical equilibrium thermodynamics and analytical methods like mass spectrometry and circular dichroism (CD), fluorescence, EPR and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. The class emphasizes the underlying principles and techniques used in determining the molecular weight and shape of biopolymers, biochemical mechanisms of action, and observation of conformational changes in macromolecules.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 350/351, MATH 221, PHYS 114, BIOCH 755, 756, 765.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOCH 790 - Physical Biochemistry Credits: 3
A survey of biophysical methods most frequently encountered in biochemistry and related disciplines. Emphasizes principles underlying methods used in determining the molecular weight and shape of biopolymers and techniques used in detecting conformational changes in nucleic acids, proteins, and polysaccharides.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 221, CHM 500 and BIOCH 765.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOCH 799 - Problems in Biochemistry Credits: 1-18
Problem may include laboratory and/or library work in various phases of biochemistry, agricultural chemistry, or nutrition.
Note
May be repeated.
Requisites
Prerequisite: *Background adequate for problem undertaken.
*Non-majors lacking these prerequisites should obtain consent of instructor before enrollment.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 198 - Principles of Biology Credits: 4
An introductory course for majors and non-majors focusing on plants, animals and microbes. Specific areas covered include biological molecules, cells, genetics, energy flow, physiology, ecology, and evolution.
Note
Two two-hour studio sessions incorporating lecture and lab elements.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 201 - Organismic Biology Credits: 5
A study of the structure and function of organisms with special attention paid to the phylogenetic origins of taxonomic groups and the integration of their structural systems.
Note
Three hours lecture and four hours lab.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 or equivalent.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 303 - Ecology of Environmental Problems Credits: 3
Principles of ecology and their application to such problems as pollution, human population growth, and land-use planning.
Note
Two hours lecture and one hour discussion a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Two courses in natural science.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Global Issues and Perspectives
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 330 - Public Health Biology Credits: 3
Fundamental concepts of human infectious and organic diseases with emphasis on disease etiology and mechanisms, collection of epidemiological data, and the influences upon, and consequences of, governmental public health policy.
Note
Two hours lecture and one hour recitation per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Global Issues and Perspectives
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 341 - Human Body I Credits: 4
Human anatomy with an introduction to human physiology. Examination of cadavers, dissection of specimens, use and interpretation of EKGs, myelograms, and radiographs.
Note
Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 taken at K-State (with a B or better) plus all of the following 3:
1. Cumulative GPA of 3.0
2. Sophomore standing
3. CHM 110/CHM 111, CHM 210 or CHM 230 (or transfer equivalent) with a B or better
Alternative:
Transferred BIOL 198 (with a B or better) plus all of the following 4:
1. Cumulative GPA of 3.0
2. Sophomore standing
3. CHM 110/CHM 111, CHM 210 or CHM 230 (or transfer equivalent) with a B or better
4. One of the following taken at K-State with a B or better: CHM 110/CHM 111, CHM 210, CHM 230, PHYS 113, or PHYS 213 or any biology course with a lab component and BIOL 198 as a prerequisite.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
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BIOL 342 - Human Body II Credits: 4
Human physiology with a review of anatomy from Human Body I.
Note
Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: C or better in BIOL 341 (Human Body I).
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
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BIOL 365 - Practicum in Biology Credits: 1-4
Supervised experience as a teaching assistant in biology courses. Approximately 3 hours of commitment per week is expected for each credit hour earned. One hour recitation a week plus three to nine hours lab a week.
Note
May be repeated.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor and credit with superior performance in the course in which the student will be involved.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 397 - Topics in Biology Credits: 1-6
Special course offering in an area of faculty expertise and/or supervised independent study project.
Note
Repeatable.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 399 - Honors Seminar in Biology Credits: 1-3
Selected topics.
Note
Repeatable.
Open to non-majors in the honors program.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 410 - Biology of the Cancer Cell Credits: 2
Current concepts of cancer biology including roles of mutation, cell division, apoptsosis, stem cells, microbes, and the immune system in promoting and/or inhibiting cancer.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Two courses in biology (BIOL 450 recommended).
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 433 - Introduction to Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology Credits: 3
An introduction to the ecological and management principles associated with the fields of fisheries, wildlife, and conservation biology. Topics include population ecology and assessment, resource management, and environmental legislation.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 450 - Modern Genetics Credits: 4
An introduction to the principles and mechanisms of inheritance at both the organismic and molecular levels. Provides an integrated approach to transmission genetics and the fundamentals of molecular biology. Topics covered include Mendelian inheritance, DNA and chromosome structure, gene expression, mutation, recombinant DNA, quantitative inheritance, population, and evolutionary genetics.
Note
Three hours lecture and one hour recitation/studio.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198, CHM 230, MATH 100.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 455 - General Microbiology Credits: 4
Microorganisms; their handling, morphology, growth, and importance.
Note
Two hours lecture and four hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 and one course in chemistry.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 495 - Topics in Biology Credits: 1-6
Supervised independent study project and/or special course offering in an area of faculty expertise.
Note
May be repeated.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 496 - Honors Tutorial in Biology Credits: 1-3
Individual directed research and study of a topic in biology, normally as a prerequisite to writing a senior honor thesis.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing, membership in the honors program of the College of Arts and Sciences, and permission of instructor.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 497 - Honors Project Credits: 3
Open only to Arts & Sciences students who are active members of the University Honors Program.
Note
May be repeated.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 500 - Plant Physiology Credits: 3
Detailed consideration of physiological processes of higher plants.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 and BIOCH 265 or another course in organic chemistry.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 501 - Plant Physiology Lab Credits: 1
Lab related to physiological processes of higher plants.
Note
Three hours of lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Concurrent or previous enrollment in BIOL 500.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 504 - Plant Ecology Credits: 3
Study of the diversity and distribution of vegetation, relationships of plants to their physical environment, plant-animal-microbe interactions, population structure and dynamics, and plant community structure diversity, and succession. Field exercises focusing on methods of grassland and forest vegetation sampling and analysis.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 and BIOL 201 or equivalent.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 510 - Developmental Biology Credits: 3
Introduction to the stages and mechanisms of embryonic animal development. Integrated approach that includes classic experimental embryology and the genetic and molecular regulation of invertebrate and vertebrate animal development.
Note
Three hours lecture per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 450.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 511 - Developmental Biology Laboratory Credits: 1
Note
One three-hour lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 510 or concurrent enrollment.
Typically Offered
Offered upon sufficient demand.
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 513 - Physiological Adaptations of Animals Credits: 4
Integration of physiological mechanisms as the basis for adaptive responses of animals to different environments.
Note
Three hours lecture and three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201; and a course in organic chemistry or biochemistry.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 515 - Behavioral Ecology Credits: 3
Study of the social, environmental, genetic, and evolutionary processes that affect animal behavior. Topics include: evolution of social organization, spacing and group behavior, mating systems and parental care, sexual selection, communication, aggression, habitat selection, and foraging. Research project required.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 520 - Evolution Credits: 3
A study of the theory of evolution including its historical and social implications.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 450 or a course in genetics.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 529 - Ecology Credits: 3
Interdisciplinary examination of organisms and their interaction with the environment, ecosystem structure and function, population ecology and demography, community structure and dynamics, and basic ecological principles and their relevance to contemporary environmental issues.
Note
Three hours lecture per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198 and CHM 210.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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BIOL 530 - Pathogenic Microbiology Credits: 3
Etiology and descriptions of major infectious diseases of humans within the perspective of host defenses.
Note
Two hours lecture and one hour laboratory-demonstration a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 455.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 541 - Cell Biology Credits: 3
Structure and function of cells and subcellular components. A molecular understanding of membranes and cellular physiology will be emphasized.
Note
Three hours lecture.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 450 and CHM 350.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 542 - Ichthyology Credits: 3
Systematics, morphology, physiology, distribution, and natural history of fishes.
Note
Two hours lecture and three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Typically Offered
Fall, odd years
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 543 - Ornithology Credits: 3
Classification, morphology, physiology, distribution, and natural history of birds.
Note
Two hours lecture and three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 544 - Mammalogy Credits: 3
Characteristics, evolution, life histories, and ecology of mammals, especially North American game species.
Note
Two hours lecture and three hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 545 - Human Parasitology Credits: 3
Protozoan and helminth parasites of humans with lesser emphasis on ectoparasitic arthropods. Emphasis on life cycles, control, and laboratory diagnosis.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 198.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 546 - Human Parasitology Laboratory Credits: 1
Examination of prepared materials and identification of internal parasites of man.
Note
Two hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 545.
Typically Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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BIOL 551 - Taxonomy of Flowering Plants Credits: 4
Morphology, taxonomy, and biogeography of the vascular plants.
Note
Two hours lecture and two three-hour labs a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Typically Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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