1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

.9257. Ichthyology. II. 3 hr. PR: Biol. 1 , 3 and 2, 4 or 21 or consent. Internal andexternal structure of fishes, their systematic and ecological relationships, and theirdistribution in time and space. (Dissection kit required.)259. General Parasitology. I. 4 hr. PR: Biol. 1 , 3 and 2, 4 or 21 or equiv. Introductionto the biology of parasites. (Dissection kit required.) (Also listed as M. Bio. 224.)260. Plant Development. 1. 4 hr. PR: Biol. 15, 17, 19, and 21 and organic chemistry orbiochemistry, or consent. Experimental studies of plant growth and development.261 Comparative Anatomy. 1. 4 hr. PR: Biol. 15, 17, 19, and 21 or consent. Afunctional and evolutionary study of vertebrate structure. (Dissection kit required.)262. Vertebrate Embryology. II. 4 hr. PR: Biol. 15, 17, 19, and 21 or consent. Anexperimental and descriptive analysis of vertebrate development.263. Vertebrate Microanatomy. II. 5 hr. PR: Biol. 15, 17, 19, and 21 or consent.Structural and functional approach to the study of tissues and organs of vertebrates.268. Physiology of the Endocrines. I. 3 hr. PR: Biol. 21 or consent. Regulation of theorgans of internal secretions and mechanisms of action of the hormones produced.269. Physiology of the Endocrines—Laboratory. I. 1 hr. PR or Cone: Biol. 268.Experimental techniques used in study of the endocrine system.270. General Animal Physiology. 1. 3 hr. PR: Biol. 15, 17, 19, and 21 or consent.In-depth, current treatment of physiological principles which operate at various levelsof biological organization in animals of diverse taxonomic relationships. Understandingis developed from background lectures and student analysis in discussion sessions ofresearch literature.271. General Animal Physiology—Laboratory. I. 1 hr. PR or Cone: Biol. 270. Afterlearning basic techniques, students are provided the opportunity to design, execute,and report upon an independent research project in physiology.Broadcast News (BN)1 17. Introduction to Broadcasting. I, II. 3 hr. PR: Journ. 1, 15, or consent. Survey ofthe broadcasting industry from the perspective of broadcast journalism, includinghistorical development, federal regulation, industry codes, professional responsibilities,broadcasting research, and contemporary developments including cablevision.185. Broadcast Journalism. 3 hr. PR: Journ. 15, 141, BN 117, admission to the school,or consent. Gathering, writing, editing, and presenting news for radio; taping outsideand studio; monitoring local and network newscasts; emphasis on writing andproducing newscasts. Leo/lab.186. Electronic Field Reporting. 3 hr. PR: BN 185. Preparation and packaging of fieldreports for television news using ENG videotape technology; methods of topicselection, evaluation, research; visual and script development; ethical and legalconsiderations.285. Special Topics in Broadcast Journalism. I, II, S. 1-3 hr. PR: BN 186 and consent.Directed investigation of selected topics in broadcast journalism.287. Broadcast Journalism 2. I, II. 3 hr. PR: BN 185, 186. Continuation of Journ. 185.Television news, including electronic news gathering (ENG).Broadcast News Courses 31