Biology

BIOL 1308 INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I    Syllabus

Topics include basic chemistry, cell morphology and physiology, photosynthesis and respiration, cell division, and classical and molecular genetics. Core Curriculum Course. Cannot be used in conjunction with 1406.

Prerequisite: None

BIOL 1309 INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY II    Syllabus

Topics include evolution, classification and ecological relationships, and organ systems of animas and plants. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: BIOL 1308

BIOL 1406 GENERAL BIOLOGY I    Syllabus

Discussions focus on biological chemistry, biological processes, cellular morphology, metabolism, genetics and molecular biology. Core Curriculum Course. Cannot be used in conjunction with 1308.

Prerequisite: One year of high school biology/high school chemistry recommended

BIOL1407 GENERAL BIOLOGY II    Syllabus

Topics include evolution, classification and ecological relationships, and organ systems of animals and plants. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: BIOL 1406

BIOL1411 GENERAL BOTANY    Syllabus

Plant science including survey of the plant kingdom, photosynthesis, respiration, anatomy, reproduction, ecology, and vascular plant taxonomy. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: None

BIOL 1413 GENERAL ZOOLOGY    Syllabus

A general overview of the animal kingdom including principles, life histories, and classification.Emphasis is placed on the vertebrates. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: None

BIOL 2401 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I    Syllabus

Study of the structure and function of human cells, tissues, and organ systems including integumentary skeletal, musculature, and nervous systems. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: BIOL 1406 highly recommended

BIOL 2402 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II    Syllabus

Continuation of BIOL 2401 including the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, reproductive and endocrine systems. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: BIOL 2401

BIOL 2420 MICROBIOLOGY    Syllabus

Study of microorganisms including morphology, metabolism, taxonomy, culture techniques, microbial genetics, immunology, bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and diseases. Core Curriculum Course.

Prerequisite: BIOL 1406