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Click on the name of an online science general undergraduate course to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the category by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Advanced Computer Techniques for Biomedical Applications with Lab (BMI-428) |
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DeVry University Online |
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Students in this course explore pattern recognition, imaging, gene arrays, histograms, two-dimensional tomography, cluster pattern analysis, and statistical methods and hypothesis testing, as well as forensic medical applications. Through lab exercises, students apply advanced computer techniques in a biomedical context. |
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ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHYSICAL SCIENCE (SCI321-OL) |
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Science General |
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Westwood College Online |
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Explores advanced topics in physical science such as motion, conservation laws, gravity, thermal physics, and thermodynamics. |
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Analytical Chemistry: Separations (1008-312) |
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Roosevelt University |
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Inorganic and organic separations; phase rules; distillation; extraction; adsorption and surface effects; chromatography, including gas, liquid, column, paper, thin layer and ion exchange. (Corequisite 1008-319) (1008-262 or 1011-217 or equivalent) Class 3, Credit 3 (S, SU) |
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Anatomy and Physiology (SC110) |
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American Academy of Nutrition |
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The relation between structure and function in the body; identifying all of the body's systems; the role of the immune system; chemical and mechanical steps in the breakdown of food and nutrients; the relation of saturated fats in the diet to cancer, stroke and heart disease; understanding the nervous system; consequences of vitamin and mineral deficiency; regulation of fluid input; potential of environmental damage to an embryo; oxygen, nutrients and energy; case studies. |
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Applied Algebra (MAT1000) |
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Science General |
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Capella University |
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This course introduces the concepts of linear, exponential, logarithmic, and other models with an emphasis on applications to the social and natural sciences, business, and everyday life. |
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Applied Calculus I (MATH-216) |
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Science General |
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DeVry University Online |
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This course covers calculus skills necessary for solving engineering technology problems. Topics include functions and limits, methods of differentiation and integration, and related applications. Calculus methods are applied to algebraic, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Emphasis is on problem-solving rather than proof of theorems. Computer software is used throughout the course. |
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Applied Calculus II (MATH-230) |
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DeVry University Online |
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Topics in this course include sequences, series (especially MacLaurin, Taylor and Fourier), differential equations and difference equations, emphasizing problem-solving methods. Computer software such as MATLAB is used to aid in problem-solving and analyzing concept application. |
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Applied Colorimetry (1051-775) |
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Roosevelt University |
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An introduction to the measurement and specification of color. The CIE system of colorimetry is presented with an emphasis on its practical application to common problems in quality control, reproduction, and imaging. Topics: color perception, photometry, trichromatic theory, color matching mathematics, obtaining colorimetric data through measurement, color quality spaces, deriving industrial tolerances, and an introduction to device independent color. Also offered online. Class 4, Credit 4 (W) |
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Applied Physics (PHYS-202) |
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DeVry University Online |
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In addition to providing a foundation in mechanisms, this course introduces physics concepts needed to support advanced coursework in electronics. Topics include force and motion, energy and energy conversion, magnetism, heat and light. Use of transducers for performing physical measurements associated with these concepts is also incorporated. |
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Applied Physics Lab (PHYS-202L) |
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DeVry University Online |
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Exercises in this lab demonstrate measurement of physical parameters and provide the opportunity to apply concepts introduced in PHYS-202. Experience with computer-based data acquisition is provided. |
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Applied Regression Analysis (MATH 104) |
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Golden Gate University |
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Applies multiple regression and correlation analysis to forecasting (in particular, managerial interpretation of the regression equation) using a case-study approach. Other topics include: time-series analysis and regression of time-series data. Prerequisite: MATH 40. |
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Astronomy with Lab (SCI-224) |
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This course introduces the science of astronomy, including exploration of the night sky, astronomical instrumentation and techniques, and historical background. Starting with our own Earth, Moon, Sun and Milky Way, the course explores solar systems as well as the properties, classes and life cycles of stars and galaxies. The Universe as a whole is then considered through major competing theories on its origin, evolution and ultimate fate. The lab component blends practical outdoor observation, computer simulation and research studies. |
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Basic College Algebra (MA108) |
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American Public University |
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This course is designed to provide students with knowledge of college-level mathematical concepts. It is specifically intended to help students prepare for MA110 and MA111. The first portion of the course covers the concepts of basic and intermediate algebra, including the properties of real numbers, exponents and radicals, polynomials, linear and quadratic equations, and graphical representation of data in the Cartesian plane. The second part of the course covers the concept of a function, including graphs of functions and the inverse of a function, and specific categories of functions, such as linear functions, polynomial and rational functions. |
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Basic College Math (MA100) |
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Grantham University |
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This is a basic college mathematics course for students who have need for an introductory course. It includes a review of arithmetic, manipulation of fractions and exponents, number systems, absolute value, manipulation of radicals, complex numbers, graphing, and factoring. The student is required to complete this course unless he/she achieves a passing score on the Grantham Math Assessment Test (MAT). Contact Student Services for details. |
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Bio-Chem: Conform & Dynam (1009-502) |
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Provides a foundation for biochemistry course sequence and for participation in undergraduate research in biochemistry. The relationship between the three-dimensional structure of proteins and their function in oxygen transport and enzymatic catalysis is examined. In preparation for the next course in the sequence (1009-503, Biochemistry: Metabolism), membrane structure and the physical laws that apply to metabolic processes are also discussed. (1013-233 or 1013-433, or permission of instructor) Class 3, Credit 3 (F-X*, W-X*) |
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BioChem-Metabolism (1009-703) |
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Metabolic processes involved in energy consumption and production as well as the synthesis and degradation of biomolecules are discussed. Metabolic pathways are described in terms of thermodynamic principles, cellular localization and regulation mechanisms. Finally, the metabolic basis of several diseases is presented. Also offered in distance-learning format. (Baccalaureate degree or permission of in- structor. Class 3, Credit 3 (W, S-X*) |
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BioChem: Biomol Con & Dyn (1009-702) |
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The first course in our graduate sequence in biochemistry. Molecular transport and enzymatic catalysis are related to the three-dimensional structures of biomolecules and the laws of thermodynamics. Also provides an introduction to membrane structure as preparation for the next course in the sequence 1009-703 Biochemistry: Metabolism. Also offered in distance-learning format. (Baccalaureate degree or per- mission of instructor) Class 3, Credit 3 (F-X*, W-X*) |
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BioChemistry-Metabolism (1009-503) |
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Introduction to the metabolic pathways used for energy production and for the synthesis and degradation of the building blocks of living organisms. The pathways are presented individually, then integrated to show the balance between pathways; for example, the products generated by one pathway that are necessary for a second pathway. The efficiency of chemical synthesis in biological organisms is discussed. Finally, the metabolic basis of selected diseases is examined. (1009-502 or permission of the instructor) Class 3, Credit 3 (F, W-X*) |
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BioChemistry: Nucleic Acids (1009-504) |
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Nucleic acid structures, including the classical Watson-Crick DNA secondary structure, as well as more recently discovered forms, are described. Nucleic acid metabolism and the flow of genetic information including replication of DNA, its transcription into RNA and the translation of messenger RNA into protein, as well as regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes are presented. DNA sequencing and recombinant DNA techniques having practical applications in medicine, agriculture and forensics are described. The nucleic acid biochemistry of viruses and oncogenes is surveyed. (1009-502) Class 3, Credit 3 (F, S-X*) |
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BioChemistry: Nucleic Acids (1009-704) |
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Science General |
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Nucleic acid structures, including the classical Watson-Crick model for DNA are introduced. The flow of genetic information by replication (DNA to DNA), transcription (DNA to RNA) and translation (RNA to protein) as well as gene expression and regulation in prokaryotes are discussed. The methodology of new techniques, such as DNA sequencing and recombinant DNA, and their role in medicine and forensics are presented. The genetic aspects of viruses and oncogenes are also reviewed. Also offered in distance-learning format. (Baccalaureate degree or permission of instructor) Class 3, Credit 3 (F, S-X*) |
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