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BIO 141: General Biology, part I
Course description
BIO 141. GENERAL BIOLOGY I. Basic principles of the life sciences
providing the foundation for further study of biology. 3 lectures and 3 hours of
laboratory weekly. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG 101/RCA 021
or satisfactory score on SAT for exemption. Corequisite: MAT 140 or MAT
143. Offered in fall and spring semesters. 4 credits
Goals & Objectives: TBA
Topics covered
- Scientific method
- Cell biology
o Cell structure
o Basic biochemistry
o Energy, respiration & photosynthesis
o Cell division: meiosis & mitosis
- Genetics
o Inheritance
o DNA replication, transcription & translation
o Gene control & mutation
o Population genetics
o Biotechnology
- Evolution
- Classification
- Viruses, Bacteria, and Eukarya
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