BIOL 318
Spring 2011
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01
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| Crosslisting:
BIOL 518 |
| Certificates: Civic Engagement, Environmental Studies |
In this advanced seminar, we consider how genes and environment interact to shape the development and behavior of organisms, including humans. After an initial series of lectures and discussions on classic and current readings, the class will consist of in-depth student presentations and discussion. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Students prepare extensive oral presentations.
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
None |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: BIOL214 OR BIOL218 OR [BIOL254 or NS&B254] OR [BIOL224 or NS&B224] |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (BIOL)(CIVI-MN)(ENVS-MN)(ENVS)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Classic papers by J.B.S. Haldane, R.C. Lewontin and others including contemporary philosophers of biology; current articles from the primary biological and medical literature on topics of students' choice.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Oral presentation and accompanying written assignment. |
| Instructor(s): Sultan,Sonia Times: ....R.. 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: SHAN314; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 11 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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