Biology: General Courses (BIOG)Agriculture and Life Sciences
Showing 15 results.
Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.
Last Updated
- Schedule of Classes - February 7, 2022 11:35AM EST
- Course Catalog - January 18, 2022 1:31PM EST
Classes
BIOG 1044
Course Description
This course reviews material presented in BIOG 1440 and provides problem-solving strategies and additional practice with material. BIOG 1044 support is recommended for students who want to maximize their ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stocking Hall 202
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Ogata, E
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stocking Hall 202
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Ogata, E
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1191
Course Description
This course enables students to apply fundamental knowledge of general biology for higher level learning and critical thinking relating to human biology. The course will provide a basic understanding of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TSu Qatar
- Jan 9 - Apr 21, 2022
Instructors
Staff
- M Qatar
- Jan 9 - Apr 21, 2022
Instructors
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Offered in Doha, Qatar at Weill Cornell Medical College.
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Qatar
- Jan 9 - Apr 21, 2022
Instructors
Staff
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Offered in Doha, Qatar at Weill Cornell Medical College.
BIOG 1200
Course Description
This course is designed to help freshman biological sciences majors make the transition to Cornell's science courses, give exposure to career options in research and medicine, provide opportunities to ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Stimson Hall G01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
McCaffrey, J
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment is limited to: members of the Biology Scholars Program.
BIOG 1250
Course Description
A first-year seminar that provides an opportunity for students to participate in a small group, interactive course with a biologist. Students will develop critical thinking skills by exploring topics in ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Foundations in Biology Research Design
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Riley-Robb Hall 225
- Jan 24 - Mar 15, 2022
Instructors
Anannya, O
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - First.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Reputation (Viruses’ Version)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II B108
- Jan 24 - Mar 15, 2022
Instructors
Cross, S
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - First.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Discovering Disease
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Warren Hall 137
- Jan 24 - Mar 15, 2022
Instructors
Holmes, I
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - Second.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Sewage and Public Health Implications
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Riley-Robb Hall 225
- Mar 16 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Keller, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - Second.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Molecular Machines of Our Cells
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Riley-Robb Hall 225
- Mar 16 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Anannya, O
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - Second.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: All about RNA
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 189
- Mar 16 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Murray, K
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - Second.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Pharmaceutical Science Intro
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Warren Hall 137
- Mar 16 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Edwards, K
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
Seven Week - Second.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
-
Section Topic
Topic: Cutting Through the Noise
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Riley-Robb Hall B15
- Mar 16 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Hollingsworth, B
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1250 descriptions can be found by using the following link. https://biology.cornell.edu/academics/bio-1250-seminars/
BIOG 1440
Course Description
An introductory physiology course intended for freshman and sophomore biological sciences majors and other students majoring in life sciences. The course integrates physiology from the cell to the organism ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Hall G01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Biological Science majors taking this course are required to take a letter grade. This class will be changed to instructor consent on the first day of this class. If this class is full, attend the first lecture and the section you would like to enroll in, you must fill out an add form indicating 3 section choices that will work with your schedule. If there is an opening you will be sent a permission code to add the class.
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 102
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Buchon, N
Gilbert, C
Soloway, P
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 1445
Course Description
The course focuses on the understanding of how different biological organisms (animals, plants, microbes) perform common physiological functions. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Stocking Hall 146
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Campbell, D
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Course will change to instructor consent and require a permission code to enroll after first lecture. No admittance after first week.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Stimson Hall G01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Campbell, D
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Alternate section for those with T 10:10-11:00AM class conflict. Contact biog1445@cornell.edu for consent to enroll. No admittance after first week.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
BIOG 1500
Course Description
Designed for biological sciences majors to provide lab experience with emphasis on processes of scientific investigations and to promote communication, literacy and collaboration in science. Students gain ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Statler Hall 185-Aud
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Biological sciences majors are required to take this course for a letter grade. We do not offer a wait list, no exceptions. Other course related questions please contact: biolabs@cornell.edu
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1116
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1116
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1108
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1116
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Comstock Hall-Academic II 1120
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Castelli, F
Sarvary, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
BIOG 2000
Course Description
Registration device for students who want to take only a portion of a regular biological sciences course-for example, only the lectures or only the laboratory in a course that includes both. Only students ... view course details
BIOG 2401
Course Description
This course is a continuation of the teachings in BioG 2400. Students will complete readings and view online media on teaching and learning, create and critique lesson plans, and participate in regular ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
BIOG 2990
Course Description
Any Cornell faculty member whose research field is biological in nature may serve as a supervisor for this course. Non-Cornell supervisors are not acceptable. view course details
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Directed Research
Students from all colleges must register for course by completing an independent research form available online at https://biology.cornell.edu/research/research-credit-biog-29904990/.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
BIOG 3000
Course Description
This course is offered to students studying at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar. Advanced Lab provides an introduction to some key concepts integral to the study of medicine. The course affords students an ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TBA Qatar
- Jan 9 - Apr 21, 2022
Instructors
Staff
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Taught in Qatar. Prerequisites: BIOG 1101, BIOG 1102
BIOG 3100
Course Description
This course is for students in the HHMI-Cornell Research Transfer (CURT) program, and will introduce HHMI-CURT Scholars to faculty research, include scholar presentations, and serve as a forum for HHMI-CURT ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Kennedy Hall 101
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
August, A
Ragin, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This course is for students in the HHMI-Cornell Research Transfer (CURT) program.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
BIOG 4970
Course Description
This course is designed for a student to study a problem or topic not covered in a regular course or undertake tutorial study of an independent nature in an area of interest in Biology, under the supervision ... view course details
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
BIOG 4980
Course Description
Designed to give qualified undergraduate students teaching experience through actual involvement in planning and assisting in biology courses. This experience may include supervised participation in a ... view course details
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- M Stimson Hall G01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Campbell, D
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
TAs work an additional 6 hours per week in Study Center. Application form: http://www.biog1445.org/forms/ta.html.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
BIOG 4990
Course Description
For students with previous undergraduate experience conducting biological research at Cornell. Students enrolled for this credit should be doing independent work on their own project. Applications available ... view course details
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-8 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Directed Research
Prerequisite: one semester of BIOG 2990 or equivalent or permission of instructor and Office of Undergraduate Biology. Students from all colleges must register for course by completing an independent research form available online at https://biology.cornell.edu/research/research-credit-biog-29904990/.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)