BIO-1080 Reproductive Biology

Credits 4
An examination of biological principles and contemporary issues in reproductive biology. Demonstration of critical thinking, reasoning, and writing skills is expected.
Prerequisite(s): Reading proficiency.
3 class/3 lab hours.
(Not offered summer.)

Course Outcomes

Describe DNA replication and modes of gene transmission in the process of cellular reproduction.
Discuss interactions between the physical world and biological populations.
Analyze disease models in view of underlying principles of reproductive anatomy and physiology.
Interpret biological traits and behavior through the applications of evolutionary principles of natural and sexual selection.
Apply the scientific method to reproductive system problem solving and case study analysis.