BIOL 1450 BIOLOGY I (5 credits)
First semester of a two semester series on the general principles of biology. Concepts including the chemical and physical basis of living systems, cell structure and function, energy and metabolism, genetics and molecular genetics, and evolution of biological diversity will be presented. Laboratory will provide inquiries into these same topics. Intended as the first course for Biology majors. Must enroll in one lab section. Usually offered Fall, Spring and Summer.
Prerequisite(s): High school biology and chemistry. College level chemistry recommended.
Distribution: Natural/Physical Sci General Education lecture&lab