General Biology 2

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3 Lab Hours Prerequisites: BIO 151 Description This course emphasizes the study of plants and animals, particularly with regard to evolution, phylogeny and physiology. Darwinian principles of evolution and natural selection are underlying themes students examine throughout the semester. The study of population genetics and mechanisms of speciation and conservation biology are explored. Students are introduced to the development of organ systems throughout plant and animal groups. The laboratory program presents the domain and kingdom classification systems from the viewpoint of phylogeny and anatomy.