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Charles R. Lovell, Chair

Overview

The Department of Biological Sciences offers a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biological sciences. Specific degree requirements and course descriptions are listed below. For more information about the department, please visit www.biol.sc.edu.

Biological Sciences

• •  Biological Sciences, B.S.

Undergraduate Minor

• •  Biology Minor

Courses

Biological Sciences

• •  BIOL 101 - Biological Principles I
• •  BIOL 101A - Biological Principles I
• •  BIOL 101L - Biological Principles I Laboratory
• •  BIOL 102 - Biological Principles II
• •  BIOL 102A - Biological Principles II
• •  BIOL 102L - Biological Principles II Laboratory
• •  BIOL 110 - General Biology
• •  BIOL 110A - General Biology (Audio-Tutorial)
• •  BIOL 120 - Human Biology
• •  BIOL 120L - Laboratory in Human Biology
• •  BIOL 200 - Plant Science
• •  BIOL 200L - Plant Science Laboratory
• •  BIOL 206 - Genetics and Society
• •  BIOL 220 - Selected Topics in Biology
• •  BIOL 232 - Anatomy
• •  BIOL 232L - Anatomy Laboratory
• •  BIOL 240 - Applied Human Physiology
• •  BIOL 242 - Human Physiology
• •  BIOL 243 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• •  BIOL 243L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory
• •  BIOL 244 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• •  BIOL 244L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory
• •  BIOL 250 - Microbiology
• •  BIOL 250L - Microbiology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 260 - Physiology
• •  BIOL 270 - Introduction to Environmental Biology
• •  BIOL 270L - Introduction to Environmental Biology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 301 - Ecology and Evolution
• •  BIOL 301L - Ecology and Evolution Laboratory
• •  BIOL 302 - Cell and Molecular Biology
• •  BIOL 302L - Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 303 - Fundamental Genetics
• •  BIOL 398 - Laboratory Teaching Experience
• •  BIOL 399 - Independent Study
• •  BIOL 415 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
• •  BIOL 420 - Survey of the Plant Kingdom
• •  BIOL 420L - Survey of the Plant Kingdom Laboratory
• •  BIOL 425 - Plant Form and Function
• •  BIOL 425L - Plant Form and Function Laboratory
• •  BIOL 450 - Principles of Biological Oceanography
• •  BIOL 460 - General Physiology
• •  BIOL 460L - General Physiology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 465 - Domestic Animal Nutrition
• •  BIOL 498 - Biological Research: An Introduction
• •  BIOL 499 - Independent Study
• •  BIOL 502 - Environmental Microbiology
• •  BIOL 502 - Environmental Microbiology|
• •  BIOL 505 - Developmental Biology
• •  BIOL 505L - Developmental Biology Laboratory I
• •  BIOL 506 - Developmental Biology II
• •  BIOL 506L - Developmental Biology Laboratory II
• •  BIOL 510 - Invertebrate Zoology
• •  BIOL 523 - Plant Development
• •  BIOL 523L - Plant Developmental Laboratory
• •  BIOL 524 - Mycology
• •  BIOL 525 - Marine Plants
• •  BIOL 526 - The Fall Flora
• •  BIOL 527 - The Spring Flora
• •  BIOL 528 - The Summer Flora
• •  BIOL 530 - Histology
• •  BIOL 531 - Parasitology
• •  BIOL 534 - Animal Behavior
• •  BIOL 534L - Animal Behavior Laboratory
• •  BIOL 536 - Ichthyology
• •  BIOL 537 - Aquaculture
• •  BIOL 538 - Behavior of Marine Organisms
• •  BIOL 541 - Principles of Biochemistry
• •  BIOL 541L - Principles of Biochemistry Laboratory
• •  BIOL 543 - Comparative Physiology
• •  BIOL 543L - Comparative Physiology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 545 - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology I
• •  BIOL 546 - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology II
• •  BIOL 549 - Plant Physiology
• •  BIOL 550 - Bacteriology
• •  BIOL 550L - Bacteriology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 552 - Population Genetics
• •  BIOL 570 - Principles of Ecology
• •  BIOL 570L - Principles of Ecology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 572 - Freshwater Ecology
• •  BIOL 575 - Marine Ecology
• •  BIOL 575L - Marine Ecology Laboratory
• •  BIOL 577 - Ecology of Coral Reefs
• •  BIOL 599 - Topics in Biology
• •  BIOL 610 - Hallmarks of Cancer
• •  BIOL 620 - Immunobiology
• •  BIOL 630 - Biology of Birds
• •  BIOL 635 - Neurobiology
• •  BIOL 640 - Microbial Ecology
• •  BIOL 641 - Biophysical Ecology
• •  BIOL 643 - Advanced Microbiology
• •  BIOL 645 - Senior Seminar
• •  BIOL 651 - Limnology
• •  BIOL 652 - Evolutionary Biology
• •  BIOL 653 - Bioinformatics
• •  BIOL 654 - Speciation
• •  BIOL 655 - Biotechnology
• •  BIOL 656 - Experimental Biotechnology
• •  BIOL 660 - Biology of Mammals
• •  BIOL 665 - Human Molecular Genetics
• •  BIOL 667 - Molecular and Genetic Mechanisms of Disease Pathogenesis
• •  BIOL 670 - Plant Ecology
• •  BIOL 670L - Plant Ecology
• •  BIOL 671 - Plant Responses to the Environment
• •  BIOL 690 - Ultramicroscopy

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