BIOL 1110 General Biology I

4 Credit Hour(s)

This is the first of a two-semester course sequence for science majors. The following concepts are included: chemistry of life, cell structure and function, metabolism, cell reproduction, genetics, evolution, the chemical basis of heredity and protein synthesis. Through lecture, demonstration, and laboratory activities, the course will foster an understanding and appreciation of the fundamentals of biology and the scientific process. Students cannot receive credit for both BIOL 1110 and BIOL 1010 to satisfy GEN ED science requirements.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 or equivalent.