1963-1964 Academic Catalog

SCIENCE Cedarville College 211-212 HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Prerequisite: Biology 110 A study of the structure and functions of the organ systems of the hu- man body. Three credit hours each semester 213 COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF THE VERTEBRATES* Prerequisite: Biology 110 A study of the structure of the several vertebrate classes. work emphasizes the dissection of the dogfish, Necturus, and either fetal pig. (1964-65} Laboratory the cat or Two lectures and two 3-hour labs per week. Four C1·edit hou1·s 214 COMPARATIVE EMBRYOLOGY OF THE VERTEBRATES* (1964-65) Prerequisite: Biology 110 A comparative study of the descriptive embryology of vertebrate classes including the modern theories of development. Laboratory work emphasizes developmental stages of frog, chick, and pig. Two lectures and two 3-hour labs per week. Four credit hours 231 SURVEY OF THE PLANT KINGDOM* (1964-65) Prerequisite: Biology 130 A study of the morphology and life cycles of representatives of the various divisions of the plant kingdom beginning with the algae and proceeding up– ward through the various levels of complexity until the flowering plants are reached. Some attention is given to the basis of classification of plants. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab per week. Four credit hottrs 232 TAXONOMY OF SEED PLANTS* (1964-65} Prerequisite: Biology 130 The study deals exclusively with the classification of the flowering p lants. Some time is spent on the history of classification and the various systems by which the seed plants have been catalogued. A collection from the local flora will be made by each student. Three lectures and one 3-hour lab per week. Four credit hours 311 ENTOMOLOGY* (1963-64) Prerequisite: Biology 110 An examination of the characteristics of orders and some families of Class Insecca. Behavior patterns, identification, economic and hygienic importance of insects are studied. Students make their own collections of specimens. Three lectures per week, lab by arrangement. Four credit houn 70