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Nature of course request C00382 :

Number/Prefix change Undergraduate

From:
Course Prefix & Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
Bi 311 Introductory Genetics 4 -
 
To:
Course Prefix & Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
Bi 314 Introductory Genetics 4 -




Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces)
Genetics

Current Course Description:
Principles and mechanisms of inheritance, including consideration of patterns of inheritance, the nature of the gene, chromosome structure, gene action, population genetics and mechanisms of mutation. Three hours lecture plus one hour discussion section. Prerequisite: BI 211 or consent of instructor ¿ offered fall term.

New Course Description:
Same Description - No changes

Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.):
Changing the number from Bi 311 to Bi 314 will reflect the modification to the Biology program¿s second-year sequence of core courses which is being made in order to accommodate scheduling changes in the Organic Chemistry sequence.
Students/Program affected:
Biology ¿ All Emphases; Biology Teacher Education Degree; Earth Science: History of the Earth and Biosphere Minor ¿ Bi 311 is a required course for this minor. The only impact this change will have is a renumbering of the course.


Approval Queue C00382
Step Approver Decision Timestamp
1 - Department Michael LeMaster ApprovedDecember 13 2009
2 - Division Steve Taylor ApprovedDecember 13 2009
3 - Division Curriculum Cheryl Beaver ApprovedDecember 14 2009
5 - Curriculum Committee Laurie Burton ApprovedDecember 14 2009
Comments: Approve CommentCC approves entire Biology packageLaurie Burton, CC Chair, 2009.2010
6 - Faculty Senate Katherine Schmidt ApprovedJanuary 27 2010
7 - Dean Stephen Scheck ApprovedJanuary 28 2010
8 - Provost Kent Neely ApprovedJanuary 29 2010


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