BIO 1410 Introduction to Biology I

Prerequisite: Placement in ENG 1301 (or higher) and MAT 0301 (or higher); Satisfactory performance on the Reading Placement Exam or satisfactory completion of RDG-0301, RDG-0311 and/or RDG-0312 Biology 1410 is the first course of the biology core; this is a majors-level biology course. This course provides an introduction to the scientific study of biology and focuses on basic biochemistry, the organization of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, cellular and metabolic processes, as well as acquisition of basic research techniques and their application to laboratory projects. The course has three hours of laboratory per week.

Credits

4 Credits

Prerequisite

Required: Take ENG-0300 ENG-0301 or WRT-0311 or successful completion of placement exam. Required: Take MAT-0300 or successful completion of placement exam. Required: Take RDG-0301 OR RDG-0311 OR RDG-0312 or successful completion of placement exam.

Offered

Spring/Fall