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Oklahoma State University
PBIO 4524 Biological Laboratory Instrumentation Prerequisites: CHEM 1515 or equivalent and (BOT 1404 or MICR 2123 or BIOL 1604 or equivalents or consent of instructor). Description: Lecture and laboratory course in biological instrumentation use, theory, experimental design, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics include liquid handling systems, pH/ISE meters, electrophoresis, microcontrollers, spectrophotometers, centrifuges, chromatography, thermacylers, and DNA sequencers. Same course as BIOL 4524, MICR 4524. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 4 Levels: Undergraduate
PBIO 4990 Independent Study in Plant Biology Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Description: Independent study under the supervision of a faculty member. This will include readings and discussion on a selected topic agreed upon between the student and instructor. Previously offered as BOT 4990. Credit hours: 1-3
Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 5000 Master's Thesis
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 4553 Molecular Phylogenectic Analysis
Description: Thesis work for the MS degree. Previously offered as BOT 5000. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Discussion Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 5003 Field Botany Prerequisites: PBIO 1404 or equivalent. Description: Botanical field techniques, the vegetation of North America, and the flora of Oklahoma. Terminology of description, use of taxonomic keys, techniques of specimen preservation, field recognition of plant taxa and communities and controlling ecological factors, economic and wildlife significance of dominant taxa, principles of classification and nomenclature. Three weekend field trips required. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 4005. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Lab: 4 Levels: Graduate
Prerequisites: Undergraduate genetics strongly recommended. Description: Covers the use of molecular sequence data to construct evolutionary trees. It integrates theory and computer applications to answer questions involving species relationships, gene evolution, molecular evolution and morphological change, co-evolution, and biogeographic relationships. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 5553. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 4800 Senior Honors Thesis Prerequisites: Departmental invitation, senior standing, Honors Program participation. Description: A research project under the direction of a faculty member resulting in a written report to be judged by a second faculty member as well. An oral presentation made at a departmental seminar. Required for graduation with departmental honors in plant biology. Previously offered as BOT 4993. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution General Education and other Course Attributes: Honors Credit PBIO 4910 Internship in Plant Biology Prerequisites: Specified hours of documented plant biology work experience. Description: Supervised experience in an approved work situation related to future career in the plant biology field. Credit hours: 1-3
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
PBIO 5013 Biological Microtechnique Prerequisites: PBIO 1404 or BIOL 1604.
Description: Theories, principles, and methods related to the usage of the light microscope and to the preparation of biological materials for light microscopic examination. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 4013. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 5104 Mycology Prerequisites: Graduate standing.
Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
Description: A systematic study of the fungi, with emphasis on taxonomy, comparative morphology, and fungal biology. Same course as PLP 5104. Previously offered as BOT 5104. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
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