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BIOL 1710 - Foundations of Biology I with Lab |
This course is the first in a three-semester sequence of introductory biology courses. It is required of all biology majors and designed for students majoring in the sciences as well as those preparing for graduate school in the sciences or professional programs such as medicine, physical therapy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or psychology. Topics include: the nature of science and how scientific methods are used to address questions; how evolution has resulted in the unity and diversity of living organisms and how and why scientists classify organisms into taxonomic groups; and the diversity of living organisms using the theme of how organisms reproduce to ensure the continuity of life from generation to generation. Class meets three hours per week and involves lecture, discussion and case studies. Laboratory involves investigative semester-long scientific research projects conducted by teams of students and meets for three hours each week with additional time as needed. Offered fall semester. Offered in the College for Women. Prerequisite: NONE.
0.000 OR 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Lecture/Discussion All Sections for this Course Biology and Chemistry Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Natural Sciences Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Campuses: College for Women May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Senior Honors Student Junior Honors Student Junior CFW Student Senior CFW Student |
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