Biologists use scientific tools and techniques to discover the nature of life itself, investigating the complex genetic basis and evolution of animals, plants, bacteria, and all living things.
Not available to students majoring in biology or in the biochemistry and chemical biology concentration of the chemistry degree program.
Course Name
Course #
Credits
Must have one high school science course. The basic structure, chemistry and energetics of a cell. Mechanisms of inheritance, gene structure and function, and Mendelian genetics, Origin and history of life, mechanisms evolution, and introduction to systematics. Lecture 3 hrs, Lab 3 hrs.
BIO1213
3
Must have one high school science lab. Experiments to support BIO1213, including the use of the microscope. Lab 3 hrs. 1 hour of credit. The following courses can be taken concurrently with this course: BIO 1213, BIO1153.
BIO1221
1
Must have one high school science course. The biology, structure, physiology, development and reproduction of plants. Animals anatomy and physiology including nervous system, gas exchange, excretion, the circulatory system, and reproduction. An introduction to animal behavior and the impact of pollution. Survey of ecology, biogeography, and population biology, conservation biology. Lecture 3 hrs.
BIO1223
3
Must have one high school science lab. Experiments to support BIO1223. Lab 2 hrs. 1 credit hour. The following course can be taken concurrently with this course: BIO 1223.
BIO1231
1
Total Credits:
8
Course Name
Credits
Electives
Selected from biology courses numbered 2000 or higher
12
Please note that minors require at least 6 credits differentiated from the courses required to earn a major, not including general electives.
Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom
From Computer
Log in and start your Zoom session with participants
From Phone
To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera