BIOL 1101 General Biology I

Introduction to the chemical and cellular basis of life: cell structure, photosynthesis, and respiration; basic patterns of inheritance and the nature of genes. Lecture.

Registration Name

General Biology I

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Minimum Math ACT score of 18 or Minimum Math SAT score of 500 (Only applies to first semester of enrollment).

Corequisite

BIOL 1101L or passing grade in BIOL 1101L

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

• Have foundational knowledge of and literacy in core biological concepts including systems, transformation of energy and matter, and flow of biological information­particularly as these concepts relate to the fields of molecular and cellular biology.