College Biology: Cellular andMolecular Biology

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This course is a comprehensive study of the basic processes in living systems atthe cellular and molecular levels of organization. Basic chemistry, aspects of cellstructure, metabolism, cell energetics, and elements of classical and moleculargenetics serve as the foundation for subsequent investigation of living systems.The principles of evolution underlie all discussions in the course. This course isthe first semester of a three-semester sequence designed for science majors. (3hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. laboratory.) Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Natural Sciences.Prerequisite: High school chemistry (B or better within 3 years), or CHE100 orequivalent; and MAT007 or equivalent.