Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Studies Office
D. Brenes; L. Stutz; T. Griswold
BLDG 44
Departmental Notes

For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

THIS DEPARTMENT ENFORCES UNDERGRADUATE PREREQUISITES. Please note that the registration system may not factor in transfer work when determining if prerequisites have been met. If you are unable to register for a course and think you have met the prerequisite(s), please contact an advisor from this department to inquire about obtaining a permission code. You may be administratively dropped from a course if the prerequisite has not been met.

BIOL 121 - 020 Principles of Biology

BIOL 121 - 020 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number: 5394
  • Instructor: VITALIS, BETH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $459.00
  • Seats Available: 3

BIOL 121 - 070 Principles of Biology

BIOL 121 - 070 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number: 4366
  • Instructor: DAWSON, RENEE J
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $459.00
  • Seats Available: 1

BIOL 242 - 070 Human Physiology

BIOL 242 - 070 Human Physiology

  • Class Number: 3404
  • Instructor: MCKNIGHT, ROBERT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $459.00
  • Seats Available: 2

BIOL 1210 - 001 Principles of Biology


Sections 2 - 3 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent discussion section.

BIOL 1210 - 001 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number:
  • Instructor: DAWSON, RENEE J
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 84

Sections 2 - 3 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent discussion section.

BIOL 1210 - 002 Principles of Biology

BIOL 1210 - 002 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number: 2261
  • Instructor: DAWSON, RENEE J
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 58

BIOL 1210 - 003 Principles of Biology

BIOL 1210 - 003 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number: 2847
  • Instructor: DAWSON, RENEE J
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 26

BIOL 1210 - 020 Principles of Biology

BIOL 1210 - 020 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number: 3658
  • Instructor: VITALIS, BETH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

BIOL 1210 - 070 Principles of Biology

BIOL 1210 - 070 Principles of Biology

  • Class Number: 2842
  • Instructor: DAWSON, RENEE J
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

BIOL 2325 - 001 Human Anatomy


Sections 2 - 5 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section. Due to the accelerated pace of this course in the Summer semester it is necessary to require that students take the lecture exams, lab exams, final lab practical and final written exam as scheduled on the syllabus. Tests will be administered during regular class time on the following dates: June 3, June 24, July 15. The final practical exams will be administered during regular lab times on August 4. The final exam will be administered from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm on August 5.

BIOL 2325 - 001 Human Anatomy

  • Class Number:
  • Instructor: MILLER, SHAWN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $60.00
  • Seats Available: 19

Sections 2 - 5 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section. Due to the accelerated pace of this course in the Summer semester it is necessary to require that students take the lecture exams, lab exams, final lab practical and final written exam as scheduled on the syllabus. Tests will be administered during regular class time on the following dates: June 3, June 24, July 15. The final practical exams will be administered during regular lab times on August 4. The final exam will be administered from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm on August 5.

BIOL 2325 - 002 Human Anatomy

BIOL 2325 - 002 Human Anatomy

  • Class Number: 3508
  • Instructor: MILLER, SHAWN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $60.00
  • Seats Available: 1

BIOL 2325 - 003 Human Anatomy

BIOL 2325 - 003 Human Anatomy

  • Class Number: 3509
  • Instructor: MILLER, SHAWN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $60.00
  • Seats Available: 4

BIOL 2325 - 004 Human Anatomy

BIOL 2325 - 004 Human Anatomy

  • Class Number: 3682
  • Instructor: MILLER, SHAWN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $60.00
  • Seats Available: 5

BIOL 2325 - 005 Human Anatomy

BIOL 2325 - 005 Human Anatomy

  • Class Number: 5560
  • Instructor: MILLER, SHAWN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $60.00
  • Seats Available: 9

BIOL 2355 - 001 Field Botany


Section 2 belongs to this course. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section.

BIOL 2355 - 001 Field Botany

  • Class Number:
  • Instructor: SPERRY, JOHN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $70.00
  • Seats Available: 8

Section 2 belongs to this course. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section.

BIOL 2355 - 002 Field Botany

BIOL 2355 - 002 Field Botany

  • Class Number: 2101
  • Instructor: SPERRY, JOHN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $70.00
  • Seats Available: 8

BIOL 2420 - 001 Human Physiology


Optional discussion sections to be arranged.

BIOL 2420 - 001 Human Physiology

  • Class Number: 1750
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 203

Optional discussion sections to be arranged.

BIOL 2420 - 070 Human Physiology


Optional discussion sections to be arranged.

BIOL 2420 - 070 Human Physiology

  • Class Number: 3367
  • Instructor: MCKNIGHT, ROBERT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 30

Optional discussion sections to be arranged.

BIOL 2425 - 001 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 001 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 4913
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 3

BIOL 2425 - 002 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 002 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 5021
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 18

BIOL 2425 - 003 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 003 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 4914
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 13

BIOL 2425 - 004 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 004 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 5022
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 6

BIOL 2425 - 005 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 005 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 5053
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 18

BIOL 2425 - 006 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 006 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 5561
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 12

BIOL 2425 - 007 Human Physiology Lab

BIOL 2425 - 007 Human Physiology Lab

  • Class Number: 5600
  • Instructor: MARKLEY, JESSAMYN
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $55.00
  • Seats Available: 20

BIOL 3480 - 001 Urban Stream


There will be a required field trip to the Rio Mesa Center June 3-5.

BIOL 3480 - 001 Urban Stream

  • Class Number: 8043
  • Instructor: SHEA, PATRICK A
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $90.00
  • Seats Available: 0

There will be a required field trip to the Rio Mesa Center June 3-5.

BIOL 3515 - 001 Biological Chem Lab


Enrollment for this course is by application only. Applications are available at: http://bit.ly/205TVnj If you have any questions please email biocode@utah.edu Sections 2 and 3 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture when registering for the pertinent lab section. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php

BIOL 3515 - 001 Biological Chem Lab

  • Class Number:
  • Instructor: MONROE, NICOLE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $70.00
  • Seats Available: 5

Enrollment for this course is by application only. Applications are available at: http://bit.ly/205TVnj If you have any questions please email biocode@utah.edu Sections 2 and 3 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture when registering for the pertinent lab section. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php

BIOL 3515 - 002 Biological Chem Lab

BIOL 3515 - 002 Biological Chem Lab

  • Class Number: 7507
  • Instructor: MONROE, NICOLE
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $70.00
  • Seats Available: 0

BIOL 3515 - 003 Biological Chem Lab

BIOL 3515 - 003 Biological Chem Lab

  • Class Number: 7714
  • Instructor: MONROE, NICOLE
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $70.00
  • Seats Available: 1

BIOL 3515 - 004 Biological Chem Lab

BIOL 3515 - 004 Biological Chem Lab

  • Class Number: 9163
  • Instructor: MONROE, NICOLE
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $70.00
  • Seats Available: 4

BIOL 3960 - 001 Indep. Study - Internship


This course is designed to allow biology majors to earn academic credit for biology-focused Internships. Please contact the instructor Amy Sibul amy.sibul@utah.edu for more information about this course

BIOL 3960 - 001 Indep. Study - Internship

  • Class Number: 8435
  • Instructor: SIBUL, AMY M
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 12

This course is designed to allow biology majors to earn academic credit for biology-focused Internships. Please contact the instructor Amy Sibul amy.sibul@utah.edu for more information about this course

BIOL 3960 - 002 Indep. Study - Internship


This course is designed to allow biology majors to earn academic credit for biology-focused Internships. Please contact the instructor Amy Sibul amy.sibul@utah.edu for more information about this course.

BIOL 3960 - 002 Indep. Study - Internship

  • Class Number: 8436
  • Instructor: SIBUL, AMY M
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

This course is designed to allow biology majors to earn academic credit for biology-focused Internships. Please contact the instructor Amy Sibul amy.sibul@utah.edu for more information about this course.

BIOL 4080 - 001 Dental Observation

BIOL 4080 - 001 Dental Observation

  • Class Number: 2664
  • Instructor: MIRCI, JOSEPH
  • Component: Clinical
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 73

BIOL 4950 - 001 Directed Reading


Please contact the Biology Advising Office for more information on this course. 801-581-6244.

BIOL 4950 - 001 Directed Reading

  • Class Number: 1117
  • Instructor: DEARING, DENISE
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 5.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

Please contact the Biology Advising Office for more information on this course. 801-581-6244.

BIOL 4955 - 001 Individual Research


Please contact the Biology Advising Office for more information on this course. 801-581-6244.

BIOL 4955 - 001 Individual Research

  • Class Number: 1118
  • Instructor: DEARING, DENISE
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

Please contact the Biology Advising Office for more information on this course. 801-581-6244.

BIOL 4995 - 001 Biology Honors Research

BIOL 4995 - 001 Biology Honors Research

  • Class Number: 2965
  • Instructor: HORVATH, MARTIN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 24

BIOL 4999 - 001 Hon Thesis/Project

BIOL 4999 - 001 Hon Thesis/Project

  • Class Number: 1119
  • Instructor: HORVATH, MARTIN
  • Component: Honors Thesis Project
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

BIOL 5430 - 001 Urban Stream


There will be a required field trip to the Rio Mesa Center June 3-5.

BIOL 5430 - 001 Urban Stream

  • Class Number: 8044
  • Instructor: SHEA, PATRICK A
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $90.00
  • Seats Available: 0

There will be a required field trip to the Rio Mesa Center June 3-5.

BIOL 5665 - 001 Paleophysiology


Enrollment is by application only. Applications are available at: http://biologylabs.utah.edu/farmer/Computational%20Paleophysiology.html This course has a field trip. For questions about the class please contact the instructor at cg.frmr@gmail.com

BIOL 5665 - 001 Paleophysiology

  • Class Number: 8041
  • Instructor: FARMER, COLLEEN
  • Component: Field Work
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $200.00
  • Seats Available: 9

Enrollment is by application only. Applications are available at: http://biologylabs.utah.edu/farmer/Computational%20Paleophysiology.html This course has a field trip. For questions about the class please contact the instructor at cg.frmr@gmail.com

BIOL 5665 - 002 Paleophysiology


Enrollment is by application only. Applications are available at: http://biologylabs.utah.edu/farmer/Computational%20Paleophysiology.html This course has a field trip. For questions about the class please contact the instructor at cg.frmr@gmail.com

BIOL 5665 - 002 Paleophysiology

  • Class Number: 7885
  • Instructor: FARMER, COLLEEN
  • Component: Field Work
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $200.00
  • Seats Available: 15

Enrollment is by application only. Applications are available at: http://biologylabs.utah.edu/farmer/Computational%20Paleophysiology.html This course has a field trip. For questions about the class please contact the instructor at cg.frmr@gmail.com

BIOL 5900 - 001 Tchg Experience

BIOL 5900 - 001 Tchg Experience

  • Class Number: 1120
  • Instructor: DEARING, DENISE
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

BIOL 6665 - 001 Paleophysiology


Enrollment is by application only. Applications are available at: http://biologylabs.utah.edu/farmer/Computational%20Paleophysiology.html This course has a field. For questions about the class please contact the instructor at cg.frmr@gmail.com

BIOL 6665 - 001 Paleophysiology

  • Class Number: 8040
  • Instructor: FARMER, COLLEEN
  • Component: Field Work
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $200.00
  • Seats Available: 1

Enrollment is by application only. Applications are available at: http://biologylabs.utah.edu/farmer/Computational%20Paleophysiology.html This course has a field. For questions about the class please contact the instructor at cg.frmr@gmail.com