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2023 - 2024 General Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2023 - 2024 General Catalog and Student Handbook
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BIO 103 - Principles of Biology I

4 credits


This is an introductory course for both science and non-science majors. It covers physical, chemical, and biological principles common to all organisms. These principles are explained through the study of cell structure and function, cellular reproduction, basic biochemistry, cell energetics, the process of photosynthesis, and Mendelian and molecular genetics. Also included are the scientific method, basic principles of evolution, and an overview of the diversity of life.

Lab: A 120-minute laboratory is required.



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