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About the University
Undergraduate Education in Newark
Liberal Arts Colleges
Admission to the Liberal Arts Colleges
Newark College of Arts and Sciences
University College–Newark
Academic Programs and Courses
Availablity of Courses, Majors, and Minor Programs
Course Notation Information
Academic Foundations 003
African American and African Studies 014
American Studies 050
Ancient and Medieval Civilizations 060
Anthropology 070
Arabic 074
Art, Design, and Art History (080, 081, 082, 083, 085)
Asian Studies 098
Biological Sciences 120
Learning Goals
Biology
Major Requirements for Bachelor of Arts in Biology
Major Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Biology
Minor in Biology
Teacher Certification
Cell and Molecular Biology (B.A. only)
Major Requirements for Cell and Molecular Biology
Minor Requirements for Cell and Molecular Biology
Ecology and Evolution (B.A. only)
Major Requirements for Ecology and Evolution
Minor Requirements for Ecology and Evolution
Neurobiology (B.A. only)
Major Requirements for Neurobiology
Minor Requirements for Neurobiology
Plant Science (B.A. only)
Major Requirements for Plant Science
Minor Requirements for Plant Science
Writing Intensive Courses
Biological Sciences Courses (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Courses
Chemistry 160
Chinese 165
Clinical Laboratory Sciences 191
Computer Science 198
Earth and Environmental Sciences (Geology 460)
Economics 220
English (350 and 352)
English: Composition and Writing 355
Environmental Sciences 375
Film Studies 380
French 420
Geoscience Engineering 465
Global Politics 487
Health Information Management 504
Health Sciences: Aging 499J
Health Sciences: Health Advocacy 499K
History (History 510, American 512)
Honors 525
Honors Living-Learning Community 526
Information Systems 548
International Affairs 551
Italian 560
Japanese 565
Journalism and Media Studies 086
Latin 580
Latin American Studies 590
Legal Studies 603
Linguistics 615
Mathematics 640
Medical Imaging Sciences 658
Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies 686
Music 087
Neuroscience 112
Peace and Conflict Studies 735
Philosophy 730
Physics 750
Political Science 790
Portuguese and Lusophone World Studies 812
Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Psychology 819
Psychology 830
Religious Studies 840
Russian 860
Social Work 910
Sociology 920
Spanish 940
Theater 088
Urban Education 300
Video Production 089
Women's and Gender Studies 988
Writing 989
Administration and Faculty
Consortium with New Jersey Institute of Technology
Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate-Newark
School of Criminal Justice
School of Public Affairs and Administration
Academic Foundations Center
Honors College
Honors Living-Learning Community
Academic Policies and Procedures
Divisions of the University
Camden Newark New Brunswick/Piscataway
Catalogs
  Newark Undergraduate Catalog 2016–2018 Liberal Arts Colleges Academic Programs and Courses Biological Sciences 120  

Biological Sciences 120


Department of Biological Sciences


Boyden Hall, Room 206

 

973-353-5347

 

Website: http://newarkbioweb.rutgers.edu/biology

 

Newark College of Arts and Sciences offers multiple major and minor degree programs in the biological sciences (biology, cell and molecular biology, ecology and evolution, plant biology, neurobiology). Bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees are both conferred. The biology major is offered jointly by Rutgers University–Newark and the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

(Federated with New Jersey Institute of Technology)

Chair: Edward M. Bonder

Professors:

Edward M. Bonder, B.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Ann Cali, B.S., Florida; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio State

Gerald D. Frenkel, B.A., Columbia; Ph.D., Harvard

Wilma Friedman, B.A., Oberlin College; Ph.D., Rockefeller 

Jorge Golowasch, B.A., Universidad de Chile; Ph.D., Brandeis

Edward G. Kirby III, B.S., Michigan; M.S., Ph.D., Florida

Farzan Nadim, B.S., Northeastern; M.A., Ph.D., Boston

Associate Professors:

Daniel Bunker, B.S., Evergreen State College; Ph.D., Pittsburgh

John H. Crow, B.A., Whittier College; Ph.D., Washington State

Eric Fortune, B.S., Ph.D., Chicago

Nan Gao, B.S., Soochow (China); M.S., Fudan (China); Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Claus Holzapel, B.S., Hamburg (Germany); M.S., Ph.D., Göttingen (Germany)

Andrew E. Kasper, B.A., Duquesne; M.S., Ph.D., Connecticut

Haesun Kim, B.S., Seoul National; M.S., Toledo; Ph.D., Cincinnati

Douglas W. Morrison, B.A., Rochester; Ph.D., Cornell

Gareth J. Russell, B.A., Oxford; Ph.D., Tennessee

Karina V. R. Schafer, B.S., Bayreuth (Germany); Ph.D., Duke

Jessica Ware, B.S., British Columbia (Canada); Ph.D., Rutgers

Assistant Professors:

Dirk Bucher, Diploma in Biology, Ph.D., Free University of Berlin 

Radek Dobrowolski, Diploma in Biology, Ph.D., University of Bonn

Brooke Flammang, M.S., California State; Ph.D., Harvard

Simon Garnier, B.S., Bordeaux II (France); M.S., Ph.D., Toulouse

Gal Haspel, B.Sc., Ph.D., Ben Gurion (Israel)

Patrice Maurel, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Paul Sabatier (France)

Tracy Tran, B.S., Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)

Gregory Weber, B.S., Ursinus College; Ph.D., Thomas Jefferson

Assistant Teaching Professors:

Miguel Cervantes-Cervantes, Instituto Politécnico Nacional (Mexico), Ph.D., Rutgers

Alex J. Rodriguez, B.A., Yale; Ph.D., Rutgers


Instructors:

Rola Bekdash, B.S., American University of Beirut (Lebanon), Ph.D., Rutgers

Susan Seipel, B.S., Brown, Ph.D., Rutgers
 
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