Study Abroad Course Equivalents

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Australia

James Cook University

            Study Abroad Course                                CSU Course

·        AQ 2002, Aquaculture of Tropical Species =      BZ 3**

·        AQ 3007, Aquatic Animal Ecophysiology =    BZ 3**

·        BT 2240, Marine Plants in their Environments =  BZ 3**

·        BZ 1020, Inheritance & Evolution of Life =          BZ 220, Evolution (not used for Self Designated Field or Aquatic Bio. field)

·        BZ 2440, Ecology & Conservation =                   BY 320, Ecology (not used for Self Designated Field or Aquatic Bio. field)

·        MB 2050, Functional Bio. of Marine Organisms = BZ 3**

·        MB 2070, Evolution and Biogeography of Marine

Organisms =  BZ 3**

·        MB 2080, Marine Invertebrate =                   BZ 3**

·        MB 2090, Tropical Marine Ecosystems =      BZ 3**  

·        MB 3050, Plankton of the Seas & Oceans =  BZ 3**

·        MB 3150, Fisheries Science =                     BZ 3**

·        MB 3180, Biology Tropical Crustaceans =  BZ 3**

·        MB 3190, Coral Reef Ecology =                    BZ 3** 

·        MB 3200, Marine Conservation =                 BZ 3**

·        MB 3210, Biology of Reef Corals =              BZ 3**

·        MB 3240, Molluscan Biology =                  BZ 3**

·        MI 2031, Marine Microbiology =                MB 432, Aquatic Microbiology (may also be used for A.F. in Microbiology field)

·        ZL 3025, Freshwater Ecology =                     BZ 470, Freshwater Ecology     

·        ZL 3210, Marine Parasitology =                     BZ 3** 

 

(Above courses are used to complete a Self Designated field in Marine Biology or for an additional field in Aquatic Biology.) 

(EV 3203, Conservation of Marine Wildlife, is just an elective.)

 

            University of Central Queensland

                        Study Abroad Course                             CSU Course

·        ZOOL 19002, Chordate Zoology =                  BZ 214, Animal Bio. : Vert.

·        PSYC 12012, Physiological Psychology =        PY 454A, Physiological Psych.

           

University of Queensland

            Study Abroad Course                              CSU Course

·        ZOOL 2028, Invertebrate Biology =                 BZ 212, Animal Bio.: Invert.

·        ZOOL 3004, Form & Function in Vert. =     BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in I.O.B. field)

 

 

University of Tasmania

            Study Abroad Course                              CSU Course

·        CBA 235, Biochemistry (Agriculture) =     BC 351

·        KLA 210, Microbiology 1 =                          MB 300, Microbiology

·        KZA 215, Tasmanian Fauna =           BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Integrative Organismal Biology and as Zoology course for Zoology major)

·        KZA 225, Evolution, Ecology, & Society =  BZ 220, Evolution

·        KZA 325, Evolution, Ecology, & Society =  BZ 220, Evolution or BZ 3**  (S.F. or A.F. in Evolution, Genetics, & Syst. field) 

·        KZA 350, Reproduction & Endocrinology = BZ 403, Comparative Endocrinology

·        KZA 351, Antarctic Ecology =                  BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Ecology field)

·        KZA 352, Environmental Adaptation =     BY 220, Fundamentals of Ecology

·        KZA 353, Evol. Bio. & Biogeography =    BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Evolution, Genetics & Syst. field)   

·        KZA 355, Freshwater Ecology  =                 BZ 470, Freshwater Biology

·        KZA 356, Marine Ecology =                        BZ 315, Marine Ecology

·        KZA 357, Quantitative Methods in Biology = BZ 477, Field Biology

·        KPA 320, Plant Biodiversity =         BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in I.O.B. field)

·        KPA 373, Cell Biology =                             BY 310, Cell Biology

·        KPA 376, Genetics =                                   BZ 350, Molecular Genetics

·        KPA 377, Molecular Evolution =                  BZ 478, Molecular & Devel. Evol.

·        KPA 379, Plant Ecology =                           BZ 450, Plant Ecology

 

University of New England

·        GENE 322, Evolutionary & Conservation Genetics = BZ 478, Molecular & Devel.

Evolution

·        ZOOL 210, Invertebrate Zoology =                              BZ 212, Inv. Zoology

·        ZOOL 321, Parasitology =                               BZ 462, Parasitology./Vector

·        ZOOL 325, Animal Population Ecology =         BZ 4** (S.F. or A.F. in Ecology field)

 

Chile

Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso

            Study Abroad Course                             CSU Course

·        BIO 437, Wild Areas in Chile =                        BZ 3** (A.F. in I.O.B. field)

 

Costa Rica

            University of Costa Rica

      Study Abroad                                CSU Course

·        B 300, Natural History of Costa Rica =  BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Evolution, Genetics, and Systematics)

·        B 304 & 305, Tropical Ecology =                 BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Ecology)

 

            University Veritas

                        Study Abroad                                CSU Course

·        ENV 3190, Intro. Topical Marine Biology =       BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Aquatic Biology field)

 

England (referred to as United Kingdom in some study abroad materials)

Middlesex University

Study Abroad Course                              CSU Course

·        BMS 2468, Cell Biology & Genetics =     BY 310, Cell Biology

·        BIO 2031, Ecology & Environ. Sys. =       BY 320, Ecology

 

University of Leceister         

·        BS 309, Microbial Molecular Genetics = BZ 350, Molecular Genetics

·        BS 210 or 2010, Microbiology 1 =              MB 300, Microbiology

·        BS 228, Animal Behavior and Evolution = BZ 220, Evolution

·        BS 211, Animal Physiology 1 =                 BZ 3** (S.F. or A.F. in Anatomy field)

 

Ireland

            University College, Cork      

                        Study Abroad Course                                    CSU Course

·        BL 2901, Ecology and the Environment =         BY 320, Ecology

·        ZY 3009, Aquatic Biology =                             BZ 471, Stream Ecology

 

Kenya

University in Kenya (Field Studies)

            Study Abroad Course                                    CSU Course

·        BI 372E, Wildlife Ecology =                             FW 474, Wildlife Ecology

·        EE 491E, Directed Study =                              BZ 498, Research

·        EE 492E, Directed Study =                              BZ 498, Research

 

(BI 371E, Techniques of Wildlife Mngmt., is just an elective.)

 

New Zealand

            Lincoln University

                        Study Abroad Course                                    CSU Course

·        BIOS 112, Evolutionary Biology =                   BZ 220, Evolution

·        BIOS 201, Population Biology =                     BZ 350, Genetics

·        ECOL 201, Principles of Ecology =                 BY 320, Ecology

·        ECOL 306, Wildlife Biology =                         FW 3** or BZ 3**, (S.F. or A.F. in Ecology or Evolution, Genetics, & Systematics)

·        MICR 327, Environmental Microbiology =       MB 3**, (S.F. or A.F. in Microbiology)

·        PHSC 201, Organic Chemistry =                     C 345, Organic Chem. 1

·        QMET 201, Biometrics =                                STCC 307, Biostatistics

·    ANSC 206, Mammalian Physiology =             BZ 401, Comparative Animal Physiology

·    BICH 321, Molecular Biology =                      BY 310, Cell Biology

 

 

 

University of Canterbury

            Study Abroad Course                                    CSU Course

·        PSYC 333, Biological Psychology =                 PY 454A, Physiological Psych.

·        ZOOL 311, Aquatic Ecology =                        BZ 315, Marine Ecology

 

Australia and New Zealand Program

            New South Wales & Otago

                        Study Abroad Course                              CSU Course

·        Tropical Marine Systems =                          BZ 3** / 6 credits

·        Temperate Marine Systems =                    BZ 3** / 6 credits

 

(Above courses are used to complete a self designated field in Marine Biology.) 

 

Semester at Sea/Institute for Shipboard Education

            Through University of Pittsburgh

                        Study Abroad Course                               CSU Course

·        Biological Sciences 1050, Special Topics in Marine Biology = BZ 315, Marine Ecology

·        Biological Sciences 1060, Special Topics in Animal Behavior = BZ 300, Animal Behavior

 

South Africa

            University of Pretoria

 

(No courses currently transfer to fill requirements.  NLB 311, Ecosystems & Wildlife Mngmt., and NLB 312, People & Nature Conservation, are electives.)

 

Tanzania

School for International Training

            Study Abroad Course                                CSU Course

·        ANTH 3500, Environmental Field Study =        BZ 477, Field Biology

·        ECOL 3000, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation =  FW 474, Wildlife Ecology

·        ISPR 3000, Independent Study Project =        BZ 498, Research

 

Wales

            University of Wales, Swansea

                        Study Abroad Course                                CSU Course

·        BI 101, Cell Biology =                      BY 310, Cell Biology

·        BIG 223, Microbial Genetics =                         BZ 350, Genetics

·        BIG 222, Human Genetics =                             BZ 455, Human Heredity

 

STUDY ABROAD STATISTICS

Of Biology/Zoology students who study abroad:

37% go to Australia  - (Most popular school is James Cook University)

15% go to South Africa, Kenya, and Tanzania

15% go to Spain – (just take foreign language classes)