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Biology Department
(College of Science & Math)
Librarian
Liaison : Philenese
Slaughter
Faculty Representative: Jim
Thompson
Location of Collection: Woodward Library, Level 3
Overall Collecting Level: present level D=basic,
desired level C=study
Purpose and program description:
The collection supports lower and upper division curriculum as well as
graduate level courses.
The courses are part of the general education core. The department
offers courses for nursing and teaching, Medical technology and allied
health.
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Accrediting body: N/A
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Degree offered: B.S.
Collection Development Plan 2004-05
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Targeted areas: Cell biology, ecology, systematics,
evolutionary biology, genetics, organismal physiology, microbiology,
botany, zoology, science education, life sciences
General Collection Guidelines:
Languages: English
Chronological Guidelines: A=pre-1900, B:1900-1960;C=1961 -present
Dates of Publication: 1999-
Geographical Areas: U=United States & N=North
America focus, with E=Europe and some collection in other world areas.
Noted Publishers: Addison Wesley; BIOS:
Reviews: Books
in Print
Material Formats Collected: monographs &
videos
Material Formats Excluded: workbooks and consumables, review
copies, computer software, instructional software, books on CD or
tape (library storage/operational constraints).
Other General Considerations:
Statement of Collection Strengths and Weaknesses:
LC Subject Subdivisions: (QH1-QR500)
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Natural History (QH1-278.5)
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Biology, general (QH301-425)
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Genetics (QH426-270)
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Reproduction (QH471-489)
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Life (QH540-549
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Ecology (QH540-549)
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Cytology (QH573-671)
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Economic biology (QH705)
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Botany (QK1-639)
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Plant anatomy (QK640-673)
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Plant physiology (QK710-899)
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Plant ecology (QK900-989)
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Zoology (QL1-749
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Animal Behavior & psychology (QL750-799
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Anatomy (QL801-950.9)
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Embryology (QL951-991)
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Human anatomy & embryology (QM1-695)
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Physiology (QP1-340)
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Neurophysiology. neuropsychology (QP341-495)
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Animal biochemistry (QP501-801)
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Experimental pharmacology (QP901-981)
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Microbiology (general) (QR1-74)
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Bacteria (QR75-99)
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Immunology (QR180-189.5)
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Virology (QR335-500)
Related Subject Areas: General
Chemistry
Impact of Local, Regional, or National Cooperative Programs:
Other Considerations: Elementary and secondary
teachers and students and extended education programs use the collection.
Prepared by: sj
Date: 9/2003 |
