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BIO 201 - General Biology I

Min Credits: 4

The course is designed for students pursuing various disciplines of science, especially biology and allied health-related majors. The first course in a two-semester sequence. Successful completion of this course is a pre-requisite to BIO 202 (General Biology II). Major topics covered include: the scientific method; basic chemistry, especially as it relates to biochemistry; cell structure and function, including the cell cycle and photosynthesis; genetics, including DNA structure and function; and evolution and natural selection.Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG) approved effective summer 2009 (OSC003 - General Biology I).

Lecture: 3 Lab: 3
Prerequisite(s): BIO 101  or high school Biology with a grade of “C” or better, and ENG 095 , and MTH 080  or MTH 085 


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