BIO 111 General Biology I

Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 4

This course introduces the principles and concepts of biology. Emphasis is placed on basic biological chemistry, cell structure and function, metabolism and energy transformation, genetics, evolution, classification, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate understanding of life at the molecular and cellular levels. A recent high school or college chemistry class or CHM 092 is advised. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Natural Science. Student will not receive credit for both BIO 110 and BIO 111. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course. Pre-requisite(s): C or better in DRE 098 or (EFL 074, EFL 084, and EFL 094).