and courses approved by the publication deadline; however we may receive notification of additional program For a list of graduation events visit here. Prerequisite: BIOL310 with a minimum grade of C. Provides an understanding of molecular biology testing methodologies as applied to analysis of forensic samples. 3 credits. If several topics are offered, students may elect to take more than one. We'll be gathering in the first floor lobby of the Academic Learning Commons. Students may take a maximum of four credits per semester; maximum total of six credits for all research and internship courses (BIOL395, BIOL451, BIOL453, BIOL492, BIOL493, BIOL495 and/or BIOZ395) may be applied to the 40 credits of biology required for the major. See Schedule of Classes for specific topics. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 1-3 credits. Prerequisites: BIOL310 and BIOL317 or permission of instructor. Virginia residents Tuition, fees, as well as indirect charges are subject to change and all costs are subject to inflation. Not applicable for credit toward the B.S. Prepare for job offer negotiation by researching salaries, benefits, and other opportunities for flexibility. BIOL332. Please enable Javascript functionality in your browser so you do not see this message again. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Laboratory work involves an in-depth study of vertebrate microanatomy at the light microscope level as well as an introduction to techniques used for the preparation of materials for histological study. Semester course; hours to be arranged. Tickets are not required. 4 credits. Friday, May 12, 20235 p.m.University Student Commons, Virginia Rooms907 Floyd Ave., Richmond, Va. 23284. BIOL603. Saturday, May 13, 20231:30 p.m.University Student Commons, Commonwealth Ballroom907 Floyd Ave., Richmond, Va. 23284. BIOL475. Tue Aug 23 2022 06:39:17 GMT-0500 (CDT). Develop tangible skills in internships that you can demonstrate to employers. 3 Hours. Semester course; 1 recitation and 12 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Students learn about the roles of transmission and coevolution in infectious disease ecology and how population models are used to inform management of epidemics and emerging infectious diseases. 2 Hours. VCU Transfer Center Telephone: (804) 827-1349 Email: transferinfo@vcu.edu Transfer Advising Request Office of Admissions Telephone: (804) 828-1222 or (800) 841-3638 Email: ugrad@vcu.edu Apply Here. Internship is designed to provide laboratory, field or work experience in an off-campus professional biology setting. The overall approach reflects the broad multi-disciplinary, multi-scale reality of modern/contemporary biological sciences and will help students identify themes, patterns, and processes that transcend scales of biological organization from organisms to landscapes. 3 Hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Stem Cells in Disease and Therapy. Semester course; variable hours. Go to a conference for a professional association, club or other organization. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Additional credits from these courses may be applied to upper-level and open elective credits toward the degree. An exploration of the theoretical and empirical foundations of evolutionary biology with a focus on the processes driving evolutionary change across all of life. 2 Hours. Graded as S/U/F. Prerequisite: BIOL317. BIOL482. 3 credits. Prerequisites: BIOL317, CHEM102 and CHEZ102, with minimum grades of C. An introduction to physical, chemical and geological oceanography and a more detailed treatment of the organisms and ecological processes involved in the pelagic and benthic environments of the world's oceans and estuaries. This course provides hands-on experience in laboratory-based research using current biological and/or biomedical research topics to aid in development of critical thinking and problem-solving. The Latine Achievement Ceremony celebrates the achievement of Hispanic/Latine and Caribbean undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral candidates. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Not applicable as a prerequisite for any biology course at the 200 level or higher nor for credit toward the B.S. in Biology. Visit https://socialwork.vcu.edu/academics/commencement/ oremail sswadvising@vcu.edu for more information. Become proficient in modern laboratory procedures Gain a broad knowledge in the four major areas of chemistry Understand the practical and ethical applications of chemical principles in society A degree in chemistry plays a key role in a variety of careers such as: Pharmaceutical Development Chemical Research & Manufacturing Science Education Essential topics include molecular measures of genetic diversity, estimating loss of genetic diversity in small populations, detecting inbreeding, resolution of taxonomic uncertainties, genetic management of T&E species, captive breeding and reintroduction. Fundamentals of Scientific Leadership. 3 credits. Saturday, May 13, 20235 p.m.Greater Richmond Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D403 N. Third St., Richmond, Va. 23219. Prerequisites: BIOL300 and BIOL310, both with a minimum grade of C, or graduate standing in biology or a related field. Limited seating. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. For more information, please reach out to Alexandra Reckendorf via email: anreckendorf@vcu.edu. This course engages students in understanding biological systems through aspects of global change in the Earths environment. Tickets are not required. Enrollment is restricted to students who have completed the relevant course for which they will be a teaching assistant with a minimum grade of B and who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. As a young student, that recognition helped me realize that I had what it was going to take to pursue art as a career. Prerequisites: BIOL101 and BIOZ101, BIOL151 and BIOZ151, or BIOL152 and BIOZ152, each with a minimum grade of C. Enrollment is restricted to students majoring in communication arts, health and physical education, health, physical education and exercise science; pre-health majors in medical laboratory sciences, clinical radiation sciences, dental hygiene and nursing; students enrolled in the health sciences certificate program; and students in the advising tracks for pre-occupational therapy, pre-physician assistant, pre-pharmacy and pre-physical therapy. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts922 Park Ave., Richmond, Va. 23220. This ceremony provides students with a positive and rewarding experience that recognizes hard work, dedication, and perseverance. 3 credits. BIOL510. Fundamentals of Molecular Genetics. BIOL692. School of Education's Dean's Suite at 804-828-3382. 3 credits. According to a VCU release, the commencement ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 11 and will be held at the Siegel Center. 3 Hours. Cancer Biology Thesis. Prerequisite: BIOL300 with a minimum grade of C. Explores how drugs modulate biological signaling pathways to study, cure, enhance and intoxicate organisms. 4 credits. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts922 Park Ave., Richmond, Va. 23220. By clicking on "I agree", you agree to this use. Field experience with community partners, including public parks, botanical gardens and organic farms. 3 Hours. BIOL313. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Richmond, Virginia 23284 Supporting Our Students Student Organizations Learning Environment and Mistreatment Special Events Registrar LCME Accreditation Policies Graduate Medical Education Residents and Fellows Residency in Dental Medicine Graduate Education Ph.D. Programs The course complements other offerings in the graduate program by considering ecological processes at higher orders of organization and in the context of abiotic factors. Tickets for guests are not required. Current Topics in Biology. An introduction to the basis of complexity theory and the principles of emergent properties within the context of integrative life sciences. 3 Hours.Play course video for Field Botany. This is a ticketed event. Attend at least two or three public talks or other events advertised by the department. 3 credits. 1 credit. Prerequisites: BIOL152, BIOZ152 and BIOL200; and BIOL300, BIOL310, BIOL317 or BIOL318. 4 credits. Graduation weekend also marked the conclusion of training for students with advanced degrees, including 46 who earned doctoral degrees, 77 who earned master's and 85 certificate graduates. BIOL460. Diversity and Inclusion in Science. Prerequisite: BIOL300 or equivalent. Talk to your professors about research interests, picking future classes, and strategies for success in your program. Daniel Conway/ Developmental Biology : Graduate student (PhD Program) at Duke University : Joel Roberts 2013: . Covers the implementation of conservation techniques including monitoring, planning, education, habitat management and combining conservation with human development strategies. Students will assist with components of the laboratorys operation and gain experience working in a laboratory setting. Students will learn proposal-writing skills that will provide an edge in applications for a diversity of funding sources. Students will utilize a number of computer programs to analyze and interpret molecular genetic data. 3 credits. This curriculum also prepares students graduate study in biology and for admission into schools of medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine, and into allied health programs. 3 Hours. 4 Hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Topics include molecular aspects of cells, bioenergetics, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, cellular and organismal reproduction, genetics and evolution, and ecology. A service-learning course related to insect-plant interactions. Prerequisites: BIOZ151 and BIOZ152 with minimum grades of C, permission of the Department of Biology and research mentor. 3 credits. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 Hours. Graded as pass/fail. Responsibilities vary and may include, but are not limited to, attending class, conducting review sessions and preparing course study/review materials. Conservation Applications. May be repeated for credit. Significant emphasis on medical aspects of development such as human birth defects, cloning, properties of stem cells and their medical uses, and careers in developmental and stem cell biology. 3 credits. The course will also highlight the impact of human activities on the global environment. Ecological Service Learning. 3 credits. Topics include the history of stem cell research; the generation of pluripotent stem cells; the role of adult stem cells in disease and genetic disorders; the use of genetic engineering in stem cell-based curative gene therapy; and discussions of the ethical issues related to stem cell use in regenerative medicine. Please enable Javascript functionality in your browser so you do not see this message again. Semester course; 2 field experience hours. A study of the physical factors affecting the formation of barrier islands, adaptations of plants and animals for colonization and persistence in these harsh environments, and how coastal ecological processes conform to general ecological theory. Introduction to Biological Sciences II. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. Graded as pass/fail. VCU Transfer Center Telephone: (804) 827-1349 Email: transferinfo@vcu.edu Transfer Advising Request Office of Admissions Telephone: (804) 828-1222 or (800) 841-3638 Email: ugrad@vcu.edu Apply Here. Practice independent living skills (time management, self-care, & responsibility). 3 credits. Dec. 7, 2021. Ahntastic Adventures in Silicon Valley BIOL608. The course also covers applied topics such as biotechnology, pollution control and food production. A study of the molecular biology of the cell as it relates to gene expression, cell signaling, and cell growth and differentiation. BIOL560. 1st Place: Sam Gottlieb - School of Medicine. BIOL602. 0 credits. Additionally, students in the pre-dentistry or pre-optometry advising tracks or those pursuing application to the accelerated nursing program must speak with a pre-professional health adviser prior to enrolling in the class. Saturday, May 13, 20231 p.m.Academic Learning Commons (MCALC), Room 11071000 Floyd Ave, Richmond, Va. 23220. BIOL522. An examination of the cellular, molecular and clinical aspects of cancer development, progression and treatment. BIOL340. Vertebrate Natural History. BIOL217. Virginia Commonwealth University is an urban public research university with a leading medical center & top programs #UncommonVCU #VCURamily. 4 credits. 1-4 credits. Continue to find opportunities and organizations through SOC that can help you make a difference and make your mark. More information on tickets will be coming soon. Students will gain hands-on experience in performing tasks related to specific research areas based on the laboratory in which they are accepted to work. 3 Hours. Quantitative models will be used extensively to explore ecological concepts. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. Designed to develop skills in preparing and delivering oral presentations in conjunction with an in-depth study of a current topic in biology. Graduates may bring up to 6 guests to attend the in-person celebration. 2 Hours. A topical approach to basic biological principles. Learn all about VCU's Department of Biology, from our academics for undergraduates and graduates, to our mission-driven approach to education and commitment to research. 5 Hours. An advanced study of a selected topic in biology. Preference will be given to a transfer student with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. Tickets are not required. BIOL351. (clockwise from top left) May graduates Gabriel Thomas, Olivia White, Akira Goden, Michael . By clicking on "I agree", you agree to this use. Semester course; 1-4 research hours. A minimum of three hours of supervised activity per week per credit hour is required. 3 Hours. Graded as pass/fail. The course provides proficiency in the understanding, interpretation and choice of appropriate molecular markers for evolutionary research, with particular attention to current methods and recent literature. To learn more about our web site privacy practices, please review VCU's privacy statement. Semester course; 1 lecture and 4 laboratory hours. Consider who you would ask to serve as professional and academic references for future letters of recommendation. Introduces students to key elements of wildlife diseases, zoonoses, emerging infectious diseases associated with wildlife and humans, and both the conservation and health impacts of these topics. Reception to follow in the MCALC Courtyard. Conservation Genetics. 3 credits. Graduate and professional level job titles, GPA requirements (to progress/graduate in the major), Eugene P. and Lois E. Trani Center for Life Sciences, 1000 W. Cary Street, Room 126, Richmond, VA 23284, Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Biological Sciences, Ready, Set, Go Sophomore Transition Experience, cultural or identity-related organization, VCU Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products, Scientific Publication Journalist or Editor. This course targets master's- and entry-level Ph.D. students. Present your research at conference/meeting such as. Introduction to core biological concepts including cell structure, cellular metabolism, cell division, DNA replication, gene expression and genetics. BIOL493 taken for 0 credit does not qualify for BIOL477 capstone experience. This course provides a basic and applied understanding on the use of digital remote sensor data to detect, identify and characterize earth resources. The ceremony takes place during the fall and spring commencement. For more information, please reach out to Alvin Bryant via email: For more information please reach out to Lucy Hudson via email: https://business.vcu.edu/current-undergraduate-students/graduation-information, https://socialwork.vcu.edu/academics/commencement/, https://omsa.vcu.edu/what-we-do/cultural-programming/cultural-achievement-ceremonies/, Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success, 1015 Floyd Avenue, 1st Floor | Box 842520. Bioinformatic Technologies. In addition, students will gain experience in preparation of a cancer research proposal and thesis. Call 804-828-9790 for more information. Reflect on your own cultural competency, and be prepared to answer. The Donning of the Kente Ceremony celebrates the achievement of Black undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral candidates. BIOL497. This course may not apply as a laboratory experience. BIOL200. Consenting to VCU's privacy policy requires the use of Javascript. Introduction to Research. Prerequisites: BIOL151, BIOL152, BIOZ151, BIOZ152 and BIOL317, all with minimum grade of C. A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the causes and consequences of infectious disease at levels from individual organisms to global scale. Virginia Commonwealth University Initiative to Maximize Student Development (IMSD) scholar graduate : A comprehensive ecological and evolutionary study of specializations and adaptive radiation in mammalian reproductive anatomy, the reproductive cycle, seasonality of reproduction and factors affecting litter size and developmental state of neonates. 4 credits. A minimum of three hours of supervised activity per week per credit hour is required. Tickets are not required for guests. (Marine Biology), Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Humacao, PR. Cellular and Molecular Biology. Semester course; 3 lecture and 4 laboratory hours. 4 credits. Presentations by faculty and visiting lecturers, and discussions of research and developments in biology and related fields. Enrollment is restricted to students with graduate standing. Prerequisites: BIOL151 and CHEM101, both with a minimum grade of C. Focuses on evolutionary principles, the role of natural selection in the evolution of life forms, taxonomy and phylogenies, biological diversity in the context of form and function of organisms, and and basic principles of ecology. Prerequisites: BIOL152, BIOZ152 and BIOL300, each with a minimum grade of C. Introduction to the diversity of microorganisms in natural environments and the ways they can be manipulated and controlled for human advantage. Biological Complexity. If you're ready to apply to VCU, you're in the right place. approvals after the launch. The following graduate courses are required, and constitute the core courses of the curriculum: BIOC 503 Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology BIOC 504 Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology BIOC 651 Biochemistry Journal Club (each semester) BIOC 661 Critical Thinking (two semesters) BIOC 690 Biochemistry Seminar (each semester) in Biology while enhancing their communication and planning skills in several critical formats and areas, as well as exploring alternative career paths based on their personal goals and values. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Prerequisite: BIOL317. Semester course; 0 hours. A maximum total of six credits for all research and internship courses (BIOL395, BIOL451, BIOL453, BIOL492, BIOL493, BIOL495 and/or BIOZ395) may be applied to the the 40 credits of biology required for the major. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. By the end of the course students will be acutely aware of how science interacts with and informs society. A final report must be submitted at the completion of the project. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Science Communication: Research Proposals. This course will provide students with an introduction to the topics of coastal ecosystems, drivers shaping these systems and the organisms that live in these environments. Includes a variety of seminar discussions and activities including preparation of figures for publication and the crafting of a research paper with correct usage of the primary literature. Tweets. Tickets for guests are not required. Enrollment is restricted to students with permission of the departmental chair and limited to students for whom a research supervisor has agreed to be a mentor. Semester course; variable hours. Semester course; 2 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. 4 credits. 3 Hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Permission of instructor and departmental chair also required prior to registration. BIOL498. For more information please reach out to Natasha Long via email: longnj@vcu.edu. Contact stross@vcu.edu for more information. BIOL438. Additional credits from these courses may be applied to upper-level and open elective credits toward the degree. 3 Hours. Emphasis is placed on understanding how different physiological systems work together to maintain homeostasis and predicting the consequences of damaging or deleting system components that can occur in diseases and injuries. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Contact mnrapchick@vcu.edu for more information. Biology majors must have completed BIOL200. Topics in Biology. 4 credits. In his current role he is responsible for technical support and facilitates deployment of technology projects at Pfizer's Small Molecule Operations (SMO) manufacturing sites in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico) & Puerto Rico.<br> <br>Prior to joining Center Functions . Research Assistant Experience. Friday, May 12, 20233 p.m.Stuart C. Siegel Center1200 W. Broad St., Richmond, Va. 23284. A minimum of two credits is required for the course to count as a laboratory experience. Explores the accelerated loss of species due to increasing human population pressure and the biological, social and legal processes involved in conserving biodiversity. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 Hours. Human Evolutionary Genetics. Graded as pass/fail. 2 Hours. 3 Hours. 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