• ZOO 5610: Adv Comp Phys Lab

  2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This laboratory course is designed primarily for graduate students active in research in animal physiology. It stresses research techniques currently used in physiology, especially as applied in ongoing research in the University of Wyoming. During the semester, students will be trained in several active research laboratories in the Department of Zoology and Physiology. Prerequisite: ZOO 4240/5240 or 4190/5190.
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• ZOO 5620: Adv Comp Physiol

  4.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces principles of endrocrinology, role of endocrine systems in regulating metabolism, growth, reproduction, and lactation in mammals. Dual listed with ANSC 4260/5260. Prerequisite: ANSC 3010 or ZOO 2100 or 4240.
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• ZOO 5650: 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 5660: Comp Vert Endoc

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  The principles and mechanisms of hormonal control of various physiological, metabolic, reproductive, and intestinal activities in vertebrates are discussed. Prerequisite: ZOO 4240/5240 or 4190/5190.
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• ZOO 5670: 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 4670. Prerequisite: LIFE 3600.
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• ZOO 5675: Adv Topics

  1.00 - 12.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course will cover a variety of specialized topics by graduate faculty for graduate students with need for more in-depth training in cell biology. Topics will included cell structure and function, genetics, development, signaling, membranes, metabolism, and new techniques. Prerequisite: Organic chemistry, BIOL 4600 or MOLB 4600.
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• ZOO 5685: Neurophysiology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A course designed to investigate the structure and function of nervous systems, drawing information from both vertebrate and invertebrate organisms. Topics such as sensory systems, motor coordination and central integrative mechanisms will be covered in addition to the basic neurophysiology of nerve cells. Prerequisite: One course in physiology, chemistry, physics.
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• ZOO 5690: Adv Animal Behavior

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An advanced consideration of research in, and theory of, animal behavior. Prerequisite: senior or graduate standing in zoology or psychology.
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• ZOO 5710: 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: Graduate standing Dual-listed: ZOO 4710
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• ZOO 5715: Sem:Neuroscience

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A continuing seminar. All students in the graduate neuroscience program are expected to register for this seminar each semester. The interdisciplinary approach to the nervous system is used employing work from physiology, neuroanatomy and neurochemistry, psychology, pharmacology, and biochemistry. Prerequisite: Admission to the graduate neuroscience program or graduate standing. Cross listed with PSYC 5715.
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