BIO 102 Paced Modern Biology I-B
6 hours; 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory
This course is intended for students who are majoring in Forensic Science, Cell and Molecular Biology, and Toxicology; and/or minoring in Biology. Paced Modern Biology 1-B is the second 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-B include gene structure, function, and regulation. In the laboratory students will learn basic laboratory skills and experimental techniques, including measurement, identification of macromolecules, genetic crosses, and forensic DNA analysis.
Prerequisite
BIO 101 and; majoring in Cell and Molecular Biology, Forensic Science or Toxicology or minoring in Biology
Notes
The entire 101/102 series must be completed in order to receive credit as a general education science equivalent. This course satisfies the Required Core: Life and Physical Sciences area or the Flexible Core: Scientific World area of the Gen Ed Program.