BIO* 121: General Biology I

4 Credits
(Formerly BIO 101)
This course is a study of the fundamental principles of biology concerning the structure and function of cells, heredity, and biotechnology. Recommended for LAS students, especially those who will be pursuing science-related careers. No dissection is required. Students who have not had a high school biology course, or who had one more than 5 years ago, should strongly consider enrolling in BIO* 105. Class: 3 hours per week. Laboratory: 3 hours per week.
Prerequisites: ENG* 101 with a grade of “C” or better (or may be taken concurrently) and MAT* 095 with a grade of “C” or better.
Offered: Fall, Spring
Fulfills General Education - Knowledge of Physical & Natural Sciences