| NOTE: |
Academic Credits - The number of academic credits for each course
is the number of credits earned in one semester with successful completion
of that course.
Prerequisite and Corequisite - Prerequisite means that
the listed course[s] must be successfully completed with the indicated grade.
A corequisite may be taken in the same semester. |
| Course
# |
Course
Description |
Credits |
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BIO 101
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Introductory
Biology -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in ENG 025,
ENG 032, MAT 050, or assessment/waiver. Introduces the basic
concepts of life. Includes discussion of cellular and organismal
biology, genetics, evolution, ecology and interactionamong all
living organisms. Addresses applications of biology to society. 2
lecture hours; 2 lab hours. |
3
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| BIO 121 |
General Biology -- Prerequisites: "C" or
better in ENG 025, ENG 032, MATH 050 or assessment/waiver, and CHM
061 or assessment/waiver. Students will be introduced to
biological and chemical principles associated with cell structure
and function, cell division, molecular and Mendelian genetics,
enzyme function and energetics. An overview of natural selection,
the structure, lifecycle and classification schemes of vascular
plants will also be presented. 3 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
|
4
|
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| BIO 211 |
General Microbiology I -- Prerequisites:
"C" or better in MAT 050, or assessment/waiver, BIO 101 or ANP
101. Presents an overview of microbiology including
fundamental structures of microorganisms, their metabolism,
classification and interaction with other living things, and the
laboratory techniques for their study. Introduces industrial and
clinical applications of microbiology. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab
hours.
|
3
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| BIO 212 |
General Microbiology II -- Prerequisites:
BIO 211, ANP 101. Presents a secondary study of bacteria,
viruses, fungi, rickettsia and parasites. Emphasizes the study of
bacterial growth and control demonstrated by serological
techniques. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hour.
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2
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| BIO 220 |
Environmental Science -- Prerequisites: "C"
or better in ENG 025, ENG 032, MAT 044, or assessment/waiver.
Survey of the basic concepts of ecology, natural resources and
ecosystems, relationships between humans and their natural
environment, and the magnitude and scope of global environmental
problems. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
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3
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