BIO 100

Essential Biology

American University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Essential Biology for the Modern World FA5 (4) The core of biology is the scientific experiment. This course, through lecture and laboratory, focuses on some classic experiments that introduce students to the modern study of biology and scientific method. Experiments include the molecular basis of mutation, separation of complex biologically important molecules, and the construction of demographic tables. AU Core Habits of Mind: Natural-Scientific Inquiry. Usually Offered: fall, spring, and summer. Prerequisite: completion of Quantitative Literacy I requirement.

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2 openSeats: 14/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AM
Class #39342Fall 2026UGRD4.0 credits
2 available14 enrolled16 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
Mo · 11:20 AM – 2:10 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 31 – Dec 19
Location
Hall of Science 103; Hall of Science T02
Instructor
Nesbitt, Warren E.
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002

FullSeats: 16/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AM
Class #39343Fall 2026UGRD4.0 credits
0 available16 enrolled16 capacity1 waitlist
Days & times
Mo · 2:30 – 5:20 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 31 – Dec 19
Location
Hall of Science 103; Hall of Science T02
Instructor
Nesbitt, Warren E.
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003

FullSeats: 16/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AM
Class #39344Fall 2026UGRD4.0 credits
0 available16 enrolled16 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
We · 11:20 AM – 2:10 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 31 – Dec 19
Location
Hall of Science 103; Hall of Science T02
Instructor
Nesbitt, Warren E.
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004

7 openSeats: 9/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 1:02 AM
Class #39345Fall 2026UGRD4.0 credits
7 available9 enrolled16 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
We · 2:30 – 5:20 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 31 – Dec 19
Location
Hall of Science 103; Hall of Science T02
Instructor
Nesbitt, Warren E.
Details checked 7 hours agoSeats checked 7 hours ago
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