2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin

BIO 102 Paced Modern Biology I-B

6 hours; 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory 

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.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIO 101

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.