BIO 1144Gen Biology II and lab

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A combined lecture and laboratory course for science majors that reinforces the concepts in BIO 1133 General Biology I, while emphasizing the diversity of life. Topics covered include evolution, classification, ecology, detailed consideration of each group of organisms and viruses, study of animals and plants including their basic anatomy and physiology. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. OPTION: Special sections of this course emphasize field study and must be taken concurrently with sections identified as an “F” section, for example, BIO 1141-0F, BIO 1141-1F, etc. Three lecture and two lab hours per week.