Introductory Biology.

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I, II. Prerequisite: Completion of all academic readiness requirements in English and reading or ENG101R; and MAT ACT score of 19 or higher, or Math SAT score of 500 or higher, or passing score on math placement test, or MAT 105 or higher, or STA 215 or higher. The course will deal with introductory principles of biology that are fundamental to an individual’s knowledge as it pertains to the interrelationships of organisms in the natural world. Topics to be addressed: cellular basis of life, metabolism, genetics, biological diversity, reproduction, evolution, ecology, and environmental biology. May not be used to satisfy area, major, or minor requirements. Credit will not be awarded to students who have credit for BIO 101 or 102 . 2 Lec/2 Lab. Gen. Ed. E-4 [NS]