Histology

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: BIOL 1501; BIOL 2401; or permission of the Department This course examines microscopic/cellular anatomy, i.e., the composition and structure of multi-cellular plant and animal tissues in relation to their specialized functions. It places a strong emphasis on lab skills. Students learn to identify tissues and organs using prepared slides to correlate structure and function and study histopathological changes associated with disease. Through classroom learning, independent projects, and groups work, students develop a strong, applied understanding of histology while also developing professional skills such as critical thinking, analysis, communication, gAI power and limitations, time management, independence and teamwork. (Format: Integrated Lecture and Laboratory 3 Hours) (Exclusion: BIOL 3991 Histology)