2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 25, 2024  
2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 101 - Introduction to Biology I


This course provides an introduction to biology appropriate for those interested in general biology, genetics, and cellular-level biology, or who are contemplating a career in the health sciences. 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 and genetics. Fulfills the Science Perspective.

Corequisites: Must register for lab for BIOL 101.

Program of Liberal Studies (PLS) Designation: SP

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered every year.