Recommended Courses
School of Biological Sciences (BIO)
| Subject | Credits | When offered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIO 500 Seminar in Biology and Plant Biology | 1 | Every semester | Required |
| BIO 582 Professional Communication in Biology - Grant Writing | 2 | Spring semester | Required |
| BIO 585 Professional Development & Training for College & University Teaching | 2 | Fall semester | Required |
| BIO 589 Advanced Topics in Biology | 1-2 | Every semester | Required |
Recommended elective courses for the SBS degrees
| Subject | Credits | When Offered |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 504 Experimental Methods in Molecular Biology | 3 | Odd Fall semesters |
| BIO 509 Plant Anatomy | 4 | Even Fall semesters |
| BIO 513 Plant Metabolism | 3 | Even Fall semesters |
| BIO 517 Stress Physiology of Plants | 3 | Even Spring semesters |
| BIO 519 Intro to Population Genetics | 3 | Even Fall semesters |
| BIO 549 Behavioral Ecology | 3 | Odd Fall Semesters |
| BIO 559 Hormones, Brain and Behavior | 3 | Even Fall semesters |
| BIO 561 Environmental Physiology | 3 | Even Spring semesters |
| BIO 562 Community Ecology | 3 | Odd Spring semesters |
| BIO 569 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change | 3 | Even Fall semesters |
| BIO 572 Quantitative Methods and Statistics in Ecology | 4 | Odd Spring semesters |
| BIO 575 Systems Biology of Reproduction | 3 | Even Spring semesters |
| BIO 576 Epigenetics and Systems Biology | 3 | Odd Spring semesters |
*Elective courses offered are based on faculty availability
Data Analytics
| Subject | Credits | When offered |
|---|---|---|
| STAT 443 Applied Probability | 3 | Fall semester |
| STAT 523 Statistical Methods for Engineers and Scientists | 3 | Spring semesters |
| STAT 536 Statistical Computing | 3 | Fall semester |
| MBIOS 578 Bioinformatics | 3 | Fall semester |
| HORT 550 Bioinformatics for Research | 4 | Fall, even years based on interest. Contact Dorrie Main for details |