Biological Science for Educators

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Credit Hours: 4 Core 42: MOTR BIOL 100LT - Essentials in Biology (Non-Science Majors) with Lab. An introduction to the unifying principles of biology and the processes of scientific investigation using an inquiry approach. Laboratory experiences model inquiry teaching methods appropriate for use in early childhood, elementary and middle school science lessons. This course is open only to early childhood, elementary, middle school and special education majors. Will fulfill a natural science component of the general education requirement for the associate of arts degree. Does not count for credit towards a major or minor in biology. Students not meeting prerequisite must have permission by department to enroll. Students receive credit toward graduation for only one of BIO 100, BIO 101 . Prerequisite(s): Appropriate placement score or a grade of C or better in ENG 101 . Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring