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• BIOL 8250: Compar & Veterinary Immunology

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Survey of the evolutionary relationships, the physiology and the cellular/molecular biology of the immune systems of animals; demonstrations that focus on those animals having high economic input, biomedical importance, or a key ecological position; current research with a historical perspective. Students are expected to have completed coursework in immunology before enrolling in this course.
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• BIOL 8260: Epigenetics in Eukaryotes

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Focuses on epigenetics in eukaryotes and discusses how epigenetic changes modulate gene expression and post-translational modification. Topics include specific decorations of the DNA, the proteins that help compact DNA, and the importance of chromatin structure in maintaining characteristics of cell or organism, such as immortalization or aging. Students are expected to have completed coursework in cell biology or genetics before enrolling in this course.
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• BIOL 8300: Mechanistic Toxicology

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Detailed biochemical toxicology: control, regulation and activity of metabolic enzymes; molecular and cellular mechanisms of toxic action; proposed mechanisms for initiation and development of cancer; mode of action and kinetics of cholinesterase inhibitors; structure/activity relationships of ion channel blockers; biochemical and molecular biomarkers. May also be offered as ETOX 8300. Preq: ETOX 4300 or ETOX 6300.
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• BIOL 8310: Biomarkers in Toxicology

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Methodology used in biomarker identification and evaluation of the effects of toxic substances on living systems using biomarkers in sentinel organisms and surrogate biomarkers. Students are expected to have completed coursework in organic chemistry and coursework and labwork in biochemistry before enrolling in this course. May also be offered as ETOX 8310. Preq: ENT 4300 or ENT 6300 or ETOX 4000 or ETOX 6000 or ETOX 4300 or ETOX 6300; or consent of instructor. Coreq: BIOL 8311.
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• BIOL 8311: Biomarkers in Toxicology Lab

  0.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Non-credit laboratory to accompany BIOL 8310. May also be offered as ETOX 8311. Coreq: BIOL 8310.
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• BIOL 8400: Understanding Biological Inq

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Online course for teachers and others who want to apply inquiry methods to biological problems. Provides a broad background into the scientific methods utilized in the biological sciences and the application of inquiry-based teaching methods in the classroom. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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• BIOL 8410: Understand Ecol and Ecosystems

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Online course for teachers and others who want to understand ecological interactions and systems. Provides a broad background in ecology that includes populations, habitats, communities, trophic interactions and ecosystems; and provides a foundation for understanding interactions between organisms and their environments. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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• BIOL 8420: Understand Cellular Processes

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  In-depth analysis of essential cell biology topics. Students study how and where intracellular and extracellular molecules control cellular functions such as gene expression, secretion, motility, signaling, cell-cycle control and differentiation. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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• BIOL 8430: Underst Genetics & Evol Biol

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Online course for teachers who want to increase their content knowledge in genetics and evolution. Topics include Mendelian genetics, molecular genetics, gene expression and regulation, population genetics, forces of evolutionary change, and the role of evolutionary change in the origin of new species. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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• BIOL 8440: Understanding the Human Body

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Online course for teachers and others who want to increase their content knowledge about the anatomy and physiology of the 11 organ systems in the human body. Studies include food processing and nutrient allocation, circulation and respiration, excretion, communication via hormones and nervous transmission, reproduction, behavior, locomotion and support. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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