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Fall 2021
May 07, 2024
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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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