BIOL550. For more information, please reach out to Alexandra Reckendorf via email: anreckendorf@vcu.edu. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. A lecture, field and laboratory course concerned with the development, succession and dynamics of plant communities and their interrelations with climate, soil, biotic and historic factors. Evolutionary principles, with emphasis on genetic and environmental factors leading to changes in large and small populations of plants and animals, and the mechanisms responsible for speciation. Semester course; 1 credit. It's a date many VCU students have been waiting for, not to mention their families and friends. The dynamic interactions among biological, physical and social components of systems are emphasized, ranging from the molecular to ecosystem level. This capstone event is a time to recognize outstanding student achievements and look toward the next stage of every student's journey. BIOL217. Friday, May 12, 20233 p.m.Stuart C. Siegel Center1200 W. Broad St., Richmond, Va. 23284. Students will utilize a number of computer programs to analyze and interpret management strategies. Enrollment restricted to students who have completed the relevant course with a minimum grade of B and who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Enrollment is restricted to students who have completed the relevant course with a minimum grade of B and who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. A final report must be submitted at the completion of the project. 3 credits. Virginia Commonwealth University will hold fall commencement on Saturday, marking VCU's first universitywide in-person commencement ceremony since the COVID-19 pandemic began in spring 2020.. VCU will hold commencement at 10 a.m. at the Stuart C. Siegel Center, 1200 W. Broad St. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Crosslisted as: LFSC510. Biology of Aging and Diseases. 3 Hours. Semester course; 1 credit. Prerequisites: MATH139, MATH141, MATH151, MATH200, MATH201 or a satisfactory score on the math placement exam; and CHEM100 with a minimum grade of B, CHEM101 with a minimum grade of C or a satisfactory score on the chemistry placement exam. Explores the accelerated loss of species due to increasing human population pressure and the biological, social and legal processes involved in conserving biodiversity. Enrollment requires permission of the instructor. The course covers fundamental rules of writing, the writing process, technical writing, visual presentation, oral presentation, engaging audiences and communication with the public. At fall commencement, Camille Schrier praises new graduates for their resilience, Class of 2021: Estefania de la Rosa advocated for a campus where everyone feels included, Class of 2021: Growing up in a refugee camp fueled in Khada Dulal a desire to help others, Class of 2021: After three careers, Tiffany J. Hite takes leap of faith to accomplish her dream of becoming a nurse, Class of 2021: As he combines passions for sports, law, politics and business, Andy Mensah remembers his roots, Class of 2021: Winfred Walker is an advocate for racial equity at VCU and better representation in comics, VCU to celebrate fall commencement in person on Saturday, Class of 2021: After overcoming steep health challenges, Heather James now inspires others, Class of 2021: After throwing everything he had at his student loans including his car Joel Rosback is graduating debt-free, Class of 2021: Elijah Dawson, the first in his family to graduate from college, has big plans, Class of 2021: Madisyn Elam looks for improvements to health care, Virginia
Lectures and readings will explain the patterns in plant development from a morphological and molecular standpoint. 3 credits. 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. BIOL454. Preference will be given to a transfer student with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. 3 credits. Prerequisites: BIOL300 with a minimum grade of C or PHIS309. Prerequisites: BIOL450 and instructor's permission. Additional credits from these courses may be applied to upper-level and open elective credits toward the degree. 3 Hours. 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. The course is the second of two courses with the goal of equipping the students with the conceptual framework that will allow them to make sense and integrate the broad biological information they will be exposed to during their careers. 3 Hours. Determination of the amount of credit and permission of instructor, adviser and department chair must be obtained prior to registration for this course. 3 Hours. BIOL453. Human specimens, models and interactive software are used to study human body structures; emphasis is on the skeleto-muscular aspects. Tue Aug 23 2022 06:39:17 GMT-0500 (CDT). Enrollment is restricted to students with graduate standing. Past topics have included cancer biology, allergy and asthma, and autoimmunity. This is a ticketed event. Candidates for a baccalaureate degree who complete a minimum of 45 credits at VCU may qualify for graduation honors. BIOL607. Semester course; 3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. Semester course; 4 lecture hours. Lead preceptors assist instructors in lecture (BIOL) or laboratory (BIOZ) courses. 3 credits. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Enrollment is restricted to students with graduate standing. Prerequisite: BIOL318 or BIOL341 with a minimum grade of C. The origin and genetic history of modern humans, our historic colonization and migration, the utility of the Human Genome Project, our differences from other primates, adaptation to our environment and disease, and the ethical implications of genetic research in our society. 3 Hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. To learn more about our web site privacy practices, please review VCU's privacy statement. Call 804-828-9790 for more information. Everything you need to make college memorable. By Mike Porter. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Principles of Nutrition. BIOL209. Human Evolutionary Genetics. Prerequisites: BIOL300 and BIOL310, both with a minimum grade of C, or graduate standing in biology or a related field. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. March 1, 2021 by Student Affairs. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Departmental ceremonies. 3 Hours. Prerequisite: BIOL317 with a minimum grade of C. The study of animal behavior stressing ecological, evolutionary and neurobiological approaches. Education Richmond, Virginia vcu.edu Joined June 2010. Reception to follow in the MCALC Courtyard. Talk to your professors about research interests, picking future classes, and strategies for success in your program. 3 Hours. Enrollment is restricted to students with graduate standing. See the Schedule of Classes for specific topics to be offered each semester and prerequisites. Here's a quick look at some other numbers tied to this year's spring commencement. 3 credits. A comprehensive introduction to the vertebrate immune system emphasizing the molecular and cellular basis of innate and adaptive immune mechanisms, interactions and regulation. Semester course; 1 lecture hour. This ceremony provides students with a positive and rewarding experience that recognizes hard work, dedication, and perseverance. 3 credits. Introduces the principles of ecological genetics, especially those with foundations in population and quantitative genetics, and illustrates conceptual difficulties encountered by resource stewards who wish to apply genetic principles. 4 credits. Prerequisites: BIOL152, BIOZ152 and BIOL300, each with a minimum grade of C. BIOL310 and BIOL340 recommended. Graded as satisfactory/unsatisfactory. Dec. 7, 2021. Prerequisite: BIOL300. A minimum of two credits is required for the course to count as a laboratory experience. Get familiar with the research process with the VCU Libraries. Introduction to Biological Sciences I. With careful planning, a study abroad semester works well during junior or senior year. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. Aims are to prepare the student for future research experiences and to have the student write detailed research proposals. Not one to sit around, in 2018 new retiree Stephen Andrews, Ph.D. (Ph.D.'87/H&S), got involved with VCU Alumni as a volunteer, where, he says, "you get to see a lot of the knobs and wheels that run the university." He became a big fan of VCU Link, which he refers to as a Facebook for VCU people."It has two purposes: alumni-to-alumni connections and alumni-to-students. BIOL496. Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO), Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), Beta Beta Beta, SigmaXi, Illinois State Academy of Sciences (ISAS), Estuarine Research Federation (ERF . Plant Diversity and Evolution. 3 credits. VCU to celebrate fall commencement in person on Saturday. The course also will introduce students to data mining, the use of databases, meta-data analysis and techniques to access information. The Donning of the Kente Ceremony celebrates the achievement of Black undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral candidates. Insects and Plants Service-learning. Plants are harnessed to provide us with clothing, food, housing, medicine, recreation, jobs, clean air, clean water, etc. 3 credits. 3 credits. This course will examine the biogeochemical cycles of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur and iron on Earth from both a historical perspective and in the context of global environmental change, considering the cycles individually while also acknowledging that there are significant interactions between these cycles. Semester course; 3 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. Semester course; 1 lecture hour. BIOL335. Studies should include directed readings, directed experimentation or advanced guided inquiry all under the direct supervision of a faculty member. 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. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. Basic Human Anatomy. Prerequisite: BIOL310 with a minimum grade of C. Provides an understanding of molecular biology testing methodologies as applied to analysis of forensic samples. Apply as an undergraduate Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Designed for biology majors. Semester course; 1 lecture hour (delivered online), 1 recitation hour and 3 laboratory hours. Biology of the Seed Plant. Competency-Based Graduation Program Year-Out Program for Biomedical Research (M.D./M.S.) Topical course focusing on advances in cellular communication by cytokines, hormones and neurotransmitters. May 14. Graded as pass/fail. A service-learning course related to insect-plant interactions. Students will learn proposal-writing skills that will provide an edge in applications for a diversity of funding sources. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. For more information email sswadvising@vcu.edu. 0 credits. Not applicable for credit toward the B.S. Cum laude is awarded for a 3.30 to 3.59 GPA, magna cum laude is awarded for a 3.60 to 3.89 GPA and summa cum laude is awarded for a 3.90 GPA or better, at the time of graduation. 3 Hours. BIOL516. 3 credits. BIOL333. Problems addressed will include but not be limited to issues in genomic analysis, statistical analysis and modeling of complex biological phenomena. Environmental Remote Sensing. An introduction to the basis of complexity theory and the principles of emergent properties within the context of integrative life sciences. Crosslisted as: BNFO541. and drugs of abuse (alcohol, marijuana, etc.). Taxonomy, diversity and evolutionary history of vascular plants (including ferns, gymnosperms and flowering plants). If you have specific questions about a specific ceremony, please use the contact information noted. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. Update your resume to include how you have developed your communication and interpersonal skills for future work on multidisciplinary and multicultural teams. A registration form and event details including guest tickets will be emailed during the week of February 20. A registration form and event details including guest tickets will be emailed during the week of February 20. 3 Hours. 4 credits. Discuss options for fulfilling your capstone & begin to plan accordingly (common options are research, internship. Special Topics in Biology. 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. Tickets for guests are not required. Semester course; 3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. For additional questions email, Tickets are not required. VCU confers degrees three times during the academic calendar year: August, December and May. VCU's Common Book Program is a universitywide initiative that seeks to introduce first-year students to complex social issues through a common text. This ceremony provides students with a positive and rewarding experience that recognizes hard work, dedication, and perseverance. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Quantitative models will be used extensively to explore ecological concepts. 0 Hours. 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. 3 credits. Friday, May 12, 2023NoonUniversity Student Commons, Commonwealth Ballrooms907 Floyd Ave., Richmond, Va. 23284. Guaranteed transfer admission requirements Completion of associate degree Minimum GPA of 2.5 Semester course; variable hours. It must include details of: in Biology. The mission of this course is to train students nearing completion of a thesis/dissertation to apply skills they learned in the prerequisite course to effectively communicate their own thesis/dissertation research, and its relevance to global issues in biology, to nonscientific audiences. Limited seating. Tickets are not required. 3 Hours. BIOL631. Prerequisites: physics and calculus, or permission of instructor. Here are their stories. BIOL692. Semester course; variable hours. Students will be familiarized and gain experience with key concepts of teams and leading teams, including values-based missions and goals, effective communication and feedback, stages of team development and leadership, diversity and inclusivity, mentoring and coaching, resolving conflict, project management, leading change, leaving a legacy, and assessment. Prerequisites: BIOL151 and BIOZ151; BIOL152 and BIOZ152, all with minimum grades of C. An integrative survey of the invertebrate animals with emphasis on systematics and natural history. A celebration of achievement for disabled undergraduate and graduate (masters and doctorate) candidates. Stem Cells in Disease and Therapy. Prerequisites: BIOL151, BIOL152, BIOZ151, BIOZ152 and BIOL317, all with minimum grade of C. A comprehensive view of the ecology and impacts of invasive species. Virginia Commonwealth University is holding Fall 2021 commencement on Saturday, the first time the event will take place in person since Fall 2019. 1 Hour. 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) 1-4 Hours. These cookies help us provide you with personalized content and improve our website. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Barrier Island Ecology. Guaranteed transfer admission requirements Completion of associate degree Minimum GPA of 2.5 All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Methodologies and applications of molecular biology as they pertain to the study of evolution, with a focus on systematics, speciation and biogeography. See the Schedule of Classes for specific topics to be offered each semester and prerequisites. The goal of this course is to provide training in science communication to diverse audiences from scientific and nonscientific backgrounds and across diverse career paths. Financial aid information Virginia Commonwealth University is an urban public research university with a leading medical center & top programs #UncommonVCU #VCURamily. Advanced stem cell biology with emphasis on the role of stem cells in human disease and regenerative medicine. May 2021 - Jul 2021 3 months . 4 credits. Semester course; 0 hours. See the Schedule of Classes for specific topics to be offered each semester and prerequisites. 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. Principles and applications of mathematical ecology at the community level, including experimental design; sampling techniques, assumptions and limitations; and the use of cluster analysis, gradient analysis and ordination to evaluate, summarize and compare large data sets. Graded as pass/fail. Tickets are not required. Tickets are not required. Semester course; 2 practicum hours. VCU Transfer Center Telephone: (804) 827-1349 Email: transferinfo@vcu.edu Transfer Advising Request VCCS Transfer Planning Checklist Office of Admissions Telephone: (804) 828-1222 or (800) 841-3638 Email: ugrad@vcu.edu Apply Here. Quantitative Biology. Visit here for more information about the ceremony. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 2 credits. 4 credits. bulletin@vcu.edu, All Bulletins 2023-2024 Virginia Commonwealth University Position Responsibilities. Open to qualified seniors and graduate students only. For more information please reach out to your departments administrator or advisor. Crosslisted as: LFSC520. Enrollment is restricted to students with permission of the instructor and research mentor. Prerequisites: BIOL300 and BIOL318, each with a minimum grade of C. The evolution of vertebrate forms as demonstrated by anatomical studies of selected vertebrate types. Revisit, Take biology courses that will help you build your skill set and resume including internship, directed and/or independent study, labs, preceptorship and, Apply for a year-long service or fellowship opportunity after graduation through programs like, Attend professional conferences that offer student rates or scholarships (see. 3 credits. Crosslisted as: BNFO301. BIOL477. Explores various types of biological technologies employed by conservation geneticists and provides means for students to gain experience in analyzing and interpreting ecological genetic data. Prerequisites: BIOL310 and BIOL317 or permission of instructor. Designed to expand academic instruction, enhance personal growth and foster a sense of civic responsibility. Communicating Research. Study of primate evolution, demography, subsistence, reproduction, social organization, communication systems and ecology. 3 Hours. The process of wine and beer production will be discussed. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Integrated Bioinformatics. BIOL605. Laboratory sessions include basic microbiology techniques, yeast isolations and characterization using DNA and biochemical methods, as well as the study of factors that affect fermentation. Community Science: ____. Quantitative Biology. 3 credits. Prerequisite: BIOL317. Rachel Barbieri - College of Humanities and Sciences. I was able to focus on my art and academic work without the stress of worrying how I was going to afford tuition., Andr Lucero (B.A. Permission of instructor and departmental chair also required prior to registration. Friday, May 12, 20236:30 p.m.W.E. 3 credits. Reception to follow in the MCALC Courtyard. The breadth of course topics available to you from VCU's Department of Biology stems directly from faculty expertise in molecular and cellular biology, terrestrial and aquatic ecology, evolutionary and conservation biology, physiology, genetics, bioinformatics, forensic science and other disciplines within the field of biology. . 3 credits. The basic principles of molecular and applied genetics of plants, animals and microorganisms. This course will expose students to the recent advances in the biology subdisciplines that span from molecules to organisms, by examining how molecular and cellular processes scale and culminate to affect organisms. Prerequisites: BIOL151, 152 and BIOZ151, 152, with minimum grades of C. A study of a selected topic in biology. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. The course will cover molecular construction of foreign genes; DNA cloning; technologies for DNA, RNA and protein analyses; nonvector and vector-mediated genetic transformation; gene regulation in transgenic cells; cell and tissue culture; cell fusion; and agricultural, medical and other industrial applications. 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. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts922 Park Ave., Richmond, Va. 23220. Activities include field and/or laboratory research under the direct supervision of a faculty mentor. For more information contact Katie Huynh at wilderschool@vcu.edu. An examination of the basic structure of the nervous system, nervous system operation on a cellular and molecular level and the formation of the nervous system during development. Helps facilitate student involvement in research laboratories within the Department of Biology. BIOL420. 3 credits. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Semester course; 1-4 independent study hours. Prerequisites: BIOL and BIOZ151, BIOL and BIOZ152, and BIOL300, each with a minimum grade of C. Introduction to basic reproductive anatomy and physiology. 4 credits. 1 Hour. Consider short-term, semester and year-long Study Abroad opportunities. Semester course; 3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. 2 Hours. 3 Hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Semester course; 3 lecture hours. Advanced methods are taught enabling students to interpret and present findings from the primary literature. 4 credits. May be repeated with a different course for credit. Additional credits from these courses may be applied to upper-level and open elective credits toward the degree. Enrollment restricted to qualified seniors and graduate students. Students will assist with components of the laboratorys operation and gain experience working in a laboratory setting. 4 credits. I have 2+ years of experience in a research laboratory. Student participants can register here. The ceremony will be live streamed at the following link. 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