2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin

BIO 101 Paced Modern Biology I-A

3 hours 

This course is intended for students who are majoring in, or intend to major in, Forensic Science, Cell and Molecular Biology, and Toxicology and all majors offered by the Department of Sciences.  Paced Modern Biology 1-A is the first course in the two-semester alternative to Modern Biology I. The series is an in-depth exploration of the basic properties of living systems on the molecular, cellular and organismic levels. Topics in Biology 1-A include cell structure and function, structure and function of macromolecules, energy, cellular respiration, and photosynthesis.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

1. Biology placement exam and student is majoring in Forensic Science, Cell and Molecular Biology or Toxicology; OR 2. CHE 100, and MAT 105 or MAT 141 or MAT 241 or higher

Corequisite

Students can take BIO 101 if they are taking CHE 100 and either MAT 105, MAT 141, MAT 241, or higher. See J Express for assistance.