BIOL 346 (3) Microbes and Society Past examples: Scientific Writing (BIOL 548I, 2019W1) Prerequisite: BIOL 300. Prerequisite: BIOL 140 and one of BIOL 121, SCIE 001. This program is also offered at UBC's Okanagan Campus Animal behavior from an ecological and evolutionary perspective; the methods used to study behaviour and test its adaptive significance. UBC-Langara Aboriginal Transfer Partnership, Scholarships and awards for Canadian students, Scholarships and awards for international students, Interdisciplinary and innovative programs, BIOL 121 - Genetics, Evolution and Ecology, BIOL 140 - Laboratory Investigations in Life Science, BIOL 204 - Vertebrate Structure and Function, BIOL 205 - Comparative Invertebrate Zoology, BIOL 310 - Introduction to Animal Behaviour. Developing those relationships helped me find an Honours Biology project that interested me, a great mentor (Svan Lembke), and the career that I am now in." ________________________________________ Biology and physiology of selected plant-microbe relationships. BIOL 411 (3) Insect Ecology An elementary course in molecular biology primarily for Arts students. ________________________________________ The principles of biology with particular reference to the human body (anatomy and physiology). Admission requirements for entry into the 3rd year […] BIOL 332 (4) Protistology Instruction given in field work and computer analysis of field data. Laboratories include selected experiments on organ physiology and general anatomy. Theoretical and applied limnology; ecology of inland water organisms in relation to physical, chemical and biological factors. Basics of ecology are introduced, focussing on observations of the natural world. ______________________________________ Please consult the Faculty of Science Credit Exclusion Lists: www.students.ubc.ca/calendar/index.cfm?tree=12,215,410,414. Animal systems viewed from a physicist’s perspective. BIOL 423 (3) Plant Stress Ecophysiology – Currently Inactive BIOL 401 (3) Theory of Evolutionary Dynamics – Currently Inactive Corequisite: BIOL 447. ________________________________________ ________________________________________ BIOL 434 (3) Population Genetics [1-3-0] The program's courses provide a thorough understanding of the scientific fundamentals and methodologies of contemporary cell and developmental biology. V6T 1Z4 | Phone: 604-822-2133 Fax: 604-822-6089 [2-3-0] [2-3-0] BIOL 203 (4) Eukaryotic Microbiology ________________________________________ BIOL 112 and 121 are required for the combined major in oceanography and biology. A two-week intensive course in field methods used in ecology. [3-2-0] Prerequisite: Third-year standing. Introduction to the origin and diversity of protists (protozoa and algae) at both cellular and genomic levels, including the role of endosymbiosis in evolution. ________________________________________ BIOL 260 (3) Fundamentals of Physiology Prerequisite: BIOL 200. Prerequisite: BIOL 335 and one of BIOL 201, BIOC 202, BIOC 203. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: One of BIOL 335, BIOL 336, BIOL 338. [0-4-0.5] Origin and evolution of reoccurring adaptations in meiofaunal, benthic, pelagic, and deep-sea invertebrates, including their larval stages. The nature of science, this history of evolutionary and molecular biology, philosophical questions about scientific methods and fundamental conclusions of biology. Prerequisite: BIOL 121. It provides an opportunity for graduate and post-doctoral trainees from the natural and health sciences to showcase, discuss, and celebrate their … (And fourth-year standing.) [3-2-0] Introduction to the processes involved in growth and development: cell division, tissue culture, meristems, differentiation, and the action of major growth regulators, and photomorphogenesis. ________________________________________ This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. Work experience in an industrial setting, taken during Winter Session (Term 2) of third year. [3-0-2] Selected topics in the structure and properties of biological materials, the functional design of skeletons for locomotion, and the fluid mechanics of swimming and flight. Use of recombinant DNA techniques. Cardiovascular, respiratory, and osmoregulatory physiology. Prerequisite: One of BIOL 399, BIOL 498. For General Inquiries contact the Biology Program Office: Tammy Tromba, Secretary Biol. BIOL 441 (3) Cell Biology of Intracellular Trafficking Prerequisite: BIOL 301 and one of MATH 101, MATH 103, MATH 105, MATH 121. You’ll gain an excellent foundation in all fields of biology while learning the practical skills of a working biologist. BIOL 342 (2) Integrative Biology Laboratory IB Certificate courses (Standard and Higher Level) may be used in an admissions average if you are graduating from a recognized high school curriculum that can be used as your basis of admission. The limited edition Birds of the UBC Okanagan Campus 2020 and Insects of the UBC Okanagan Campus 2020 wall calendars were created by a trio of camera-wielding biology professors. Restricted to students admitted to the Co-operative Education Program in Biology. 6048228524 (BIOL 336 is recommended). 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