CURRICULUM MAP – Developed by STLFs
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FIRST YEAR BIOLOGY:
BIOL 112 (Biology of the Cell) – syllabus
BIOL 121 (Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology) – syllabus
BIOL 140 (Laboratory Investigations of Life Science) – website
SECOND YEAR BIOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS COURSES:
BIOL 200 (Cell Biology) – syllabus
BIOL 230 (Ecology) – syllabus
BIOL 234 (Genetics) – syllabus
BIOL 260 (Physiology) – syllabus
NEW COURSES FOR 2013 W:
SCIE 220 (3) Introduction to Sustainability Sustainability examined from scientific, economic, and societal perspectives. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: Second-year standing.
Rob DeWreede & Eric Jandcui
BIOL 401 (3) Theory of Evolutionary Dynamics Evolution as a dynamical system based on ecological interactions. Adaptive dynamics and evolutionary game theory. Credit will be granted for only one of BIOL 401 and BIOL 560. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: BIOL 301 and one of MATH 101, MATH 103, MATH 105, MATH 121.
Michael Doebeli
BIOL 420 (3) Ocean Conservation and Sustainability An interdisciplinary conservation course with a solutions-oriented approach to marine issues, drawing from natural sciences, social sciences, business, law, and communication. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [2-0-3]
Prerequisite: Fourth-year standing.
Amanda Vincent
BIOL 459 (3) Neurobiology of Sensory and Motor Systems Analysis of the mechanisms of sensory processing and motor orchestration using vertebrate and invertebrate model systems. Neural circuit structure, specialization, information coding, integration, and behaviour. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: BIOL 455.
Greg Altshuler and Michael Gordon
BIOL 560 (3) Theory of Adaptive Dynamics and Evolutionary Games Consult the credit exclusion list within the Faculty of Science section of the Academic Calendar: http://www.calendar.ubc.ca/vancouver/index.cfm?tree=12,215,410,414 This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: An introductory course in the mathematical treatment of population biology as well as a course in integral calculus.
Michael Doebeli