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  • ZOO 4630: Cytosk & Exmatrix

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Studies how cytoskeleton, plasma membrane and extra-cellular matrix are the key to understanding how multicellular organization occurs. Studies each of these elements by themselves, their interaction with each other and the manner in which they control DNA expression and DNA programs control their appearance. Prerequisite: BIOL 4600 or consent of instructor.
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  • ZOO 4650: Tropical Field Ecology Ecuador

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Course comprises 10 days in Ecuador in January (before Spring semester), followed by one lecture per week during Spring semester. Focus will be ecology, biodiversity and conservation of tropical forests and behavioral ecology of birds and mammals. Field site is at 1100m on west slope of the Andes.Prerequisite: LIFE 2022 (graduate standing for 5650 credit).
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  • ZOO 4670: Cell Physiology

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Focuses on the cellular mechanisms, functions, and pathways that define the cell as the fundamental living unit. Topics include metabolism, second messengers, cell ultrastructure, membrane excitability, transport physiology, contractile systems, cell division, and programmed cell death. Dual listed with ZOO 5670. Prerequisites: MOLB 3610 and LIFE 3600.
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  • ZOO 4710: Special Topics

    1.00 - 4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Special topics offered outside the standard curriculum or coursework: Students will explore pertinent subjects, current issues, and emerging trends in the biological sciences; including evolution, ecology, biomedical sciences, data sciences, and zoology. Courses foster a dynamic learning environment and encourage critical thinking and innovative problem-solving. Prerequisites: LIFE 1010 AND (LIFE 2022 OR LIFE 2023 OR MICR 2021 OR MOLB 2021). Dual-Listed: ZOO 5710
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  • ZOO 4735: Adv Topics Phys

    1.00 - 4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Designed to cover advanced topics in Physiology for students specializing in Physiology or related fields. Examples of topics include endocrinology, cardiovascular, renal, neurological, respiratory, and metabolic physiology. Integrative topics (e.g. curcadian rhythms, thermal stress) may also be included. Dual listed with ZOO 5735. Prerequisites: ZOO 3115 and 4125 or equivalent as approved by the instructor.
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  • ZOO 4736: Mechanisms of Hormone Action

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Function and signaling mechanisms of human hormones; including mammalian signaling proteins, hormone regulation, endocrine disorders, and disease states. Prerequisites: ZOO 3115 and ZOO 4125 with a "C" or better; or equivalent approved by the instructor. [Duplicate credit not permitted for ZOO 4735 Advanced Topics under the course title "Hormone Action"]
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  • ZOO 4737: ZOO

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Function and organization of mammalian genomes; including DNA, chromatin, chromosomes, gene expression, epigenetics, non-coding RNAs and associated genetic disease states. Prerequisites ZOO 3115 with a "C" or better or equivalent approved by the instructor. [Duplicate credit not permitted for ZOO 4735 Advanced Topics under the course title "Mammalian Genomics"]
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  • ZOO 4740: Fish Cult & Nutrit

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Studies methods in artificial propagation of fishes. Includes spawning, hatchery methods, water quality requirements and nutritional requirements. Includes laboratory. Prerequisite: LIFE 2020, CHEM 1020.
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  • ZOO 4760: Conserv & Comm Eco

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Major patterns and processes involved in the loss of global biodiversity, focusing on developing countries and the tropics. Sections include geographic patterns of diversity, global change, conservation genetics, processes in small populations, design of nature reserves, and extinction. Prerequisites: two courses in ecology; seniors may enroll with consent of instructor. Dual listed with ZOO 5760. (Normally offered spring semester)
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  • ZOO 4900: Problems:

    1.00 - 8.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    For advanced students. Studies some particular problem or phase of zoology, or presents reviews and discussions of current advancement in zoological investigations. Content is arranged to suit individual needs of students. Prerequisites: LIFE 2020 and other courses necessary to pursue the problem selected; prior written consent of the instructor.
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