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BIOL104

General Biology: Animal Architecture
BIOL104 SP

Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:00:17 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       44      0         44

Organisms and buildings are the products of conceptual information which is one or two dimensional. The conversion of information to three dimensions involves consideration of function as well as properties of construction materials. The nature of behaviors, the mechanisms of evolution, as well as the interpretation of language will be examined in this context.

MAJOR READINGS

Dawkins, THE SELFISH GENE; THE BLIND
WATCHMAKER
Other possible texts

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three hour examinations, and one hour final; two of the texts above or others

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM BIOL

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Berry, S
Times: M.W.F.. 11:00AM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997




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