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BIOL 445 BIOL 519
Cell Biology Biochemistry Laboratory
Modern studies of cell structure and
function at the cellular, subcellular
and molecular levels. Topics include
molecular components of cells, membranes,
membrane-bound organelles,
microtubular and cytoskeletal components,
and principles of bioenergetics.
Prerequisites: BIOL 107 or BIOL 115
and CHEM 237 or consent of the
instructor. (3-0-3)
BIOL 446
Cell Biology Laboratory
A laboratory course in cell biology to
be taken concurrently with BIOL 445.
(0-6-3) (C)
BIOL 490
Individual Study
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
(Credit: Variable; maximum three
credit hours) (C)
BIOL 491
Biology Research Project
An opportunity for advanced undergraduates
to participate in research. A
written report covering the procedures,
data and conclusion of the problem
is required. Prerequisite: Consent
of instructor. (Credit: Variable) (C)
BIOL 495
Colloquium
Lectures by prominent scientists.
Prerequisites: BIOL 107 and 115, or permission
of instructor. This course may
not be used to satisfy the natural science
general education requirement. (1-0-1)
Graduate Courses
Graduate courses are available to degreeseeking
undergraduate students with
the approval of the course instructor
and faculty adviser. See the current
IIT Bulletin: Graduate Programs for
full descriptions.
BIOL 513
Advanced Biochemistry
BIOL 514
Toxicology
BIOL 515
Molecular Biology
BIOL 523
Methods in Microbial Genetics
and Genetic Engineering
BIOL 526
The Gene and Cell Development
BIOL 527
Immunology
and Immunochemistry
BIOL 529
Applied Immunology
BIOL 533
Laboratory in Cell
and Molecular Biology
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BIOL 542
Advanced Microbiology Lectures
BIOL 550
Industrial
and Computational Biology
BIOL 560
Microbial Physiology
and Metabolism
BIOL 561
Microbial Genetics
and Genetic Engineering
Civil and
Architectural Engineering
* May only be taken by architecture
students; not for civil and
architectural engineering majors.
CAE 100
Introduction to Engineering I
Introduction to the profession; an
introduction to engineering graphics as
a problem-solving tool. Basic traditional
techniques of orthographic
projection, multiview sketching, isometric
and oblique pictorials,
sectioning, auxiliary views, dimensioning,
detail drawing, use of ANSI
standards; and applications in civil and
architectural engineering. (1-2-2)
lIT Undergraduate Bulletin 1999-2001
Course Descriptions
CAE 101
Introduction to Engineering II
A continuation of CAE 100. Application
of PC-based CAD (computer-aided
drawing and design) software to presentation
and problem solving in civil and
architectural engineering applications.
Introduction to basic principles of
design. Prerequisite: CAE 100. (0-4-2)
CAE 105
Geodetic Science
Measurement of distances and angles.
Theory of errors. Study of leveling
traversing topographic mapping, route
surveying, earthwork computation, photometry,
and boundary surveys. Practice
in the use of tapes, levels, transits, total
stations and photogrammetric equipment.
Corequisite: CAE 100. (2-2-3)
CAE 221
Engineering Geology
Geology and its relationship to civil
engineering; minerals; rocks; soil formation;
geologic structure; groundwater
hydraulics; frost action in soils, landslides,
shoreline erosion, bluff instability;
earthquakes: airphoto interpretation, soil
and rock mechanics in relation to engineering
geology; subsurface exploration;
dams, reservoirs, tunnels; case-history
illustrations. (3-0-3)
CAE 286*
Theory and Concept
of Structural Mechanics
Vectors, forces, free-body diagrams.
Statics of particles and rigid bodies.
Moments of forces, couples. Equations
of equilibrium. Centroids, moment
of inertia. Simple truss analysis. Cables.
Strength of materials, stress and strains,
stress-strain relations. Beam theory,
shear and bending moment diagrams.
Flexure and shear stresses, deflections.
Prerequisite: MATH 122. (4-0-4)
CAE 287*
Structures I: Analysis and Behavior
Structural analysis; behavior of beams
and frames. Buckling of columns. Stress
calculations in trusses, cables, beams and
frames. Deflection of trusses and beams.
Indeterminate systems; three-moment
equations; computer application of
structural analysis. Loads on structures;
concept of design; definition of ASD and
LRFD. Prerequisite: CAE 286. (3-0-3)
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