2011-2012 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2011-2012 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 103 - Principles of Environmental and Conservation Biology

Type of Course: Lecture, Laboratory
This course provides an introduction to biology appropriate for those interested in environmental and conservation biology. It is designed with three general goals in mind: (1) to provide students with an understanding of the unifying themes in modern biology, (2) to introduce students to the diversity of life forms at all levels of organization, and (3) to illustrate the methods and modes of scientific inquiry in the biological sciences. Students are introduced to principles of evolution, genetics, behavior and ecology. Satisfies BIOL 101  requirement for the biology major and is one of three core requirements for the environmental science major. Fulfills the Science Perspective.

Corequisites: Must register for lab