Intro to Life Sciences II

Catalog description

This course is designed for non-science majors. Students examine the principles of organismal biology, biodiversity, and ecology in the modern world and how these principles relate to issues in today’s society and their broader meaning to the public. Topics in this course include the study of life at the organismal level considering their morphology, life histories, physiology, and ecology. The nature and evolution of biological diversity and how that diversity is studied are included. Experimental hands-on exercises are included. This course meets the standards for the Life and Physical Sciences category of courses under the core curriculum. TSI Restriction(s): Reading, Writing