2023 - 2024 Catalog
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Course Descriptions
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| BIOL 101 | General Biology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring Studies cellular biology, including scientific method, taxonomy, cell organelles and cell membrane, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, mitosis and meiosis, Mendalian genetics, DNA structure and function and evolution. Lab required. Intended for non-science majors. |
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| BIOL 102 | General Biology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Winter, Spring Studies human evolution and the body system, including circulation, immune system, digestion, respiration, urinary system, nervous system, sense organs, muscles, reproduction and endocrine system. Lab required. Intended for non-science majors. |
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| BIOL 103 | General Biology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Spring Studies evolution and diversity of plants, plant structure and organization, plant nutrition and transport, control of growth in plants, plant reproduction. Examines ecology of populations, communication, ecology and conservation biology. Lab required. Intended for non-science majors. |
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| BIOL 121 | Intro To Human Anatomy and Physiology | 5.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring Covers body organization with an emphasis on anatomy and function of all the human body systems. Topics include the cell, skin, heart and circulation, nervous system, special senses, blood, immunity, respiration, digestion, bones, muscles and reproduction. This course is designed for the allied health student. Lab required. |
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| BIOL 211 | College Biology | 5.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Fall Examines the theoretical bases of biology as a scientific discipline, emphasizing cytology, genetics, and biological adaptation. Lab required. Intended for science and pre-professional majors. |
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| BIOL 212 | College Biology | 5.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Winter Provides an introduction to the basic concepts of biology with a special emphasis on zoology. Discusses functional relationships between different orders of animals. Lab required. Intended for science and pre-professional majors. |
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| BIOL 213 | College Biology | 5.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Spring Studies botany and ecology. Presents an overview of the evolution and organization of the plant kingdom followed by a study of the anatomy and physiology of flowering plants. Examines ecological relationships observed among plants, animals, and their environment. Lab required. Intended for science and pre-professional majors. |
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| BIOL 231 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter Studies body organization and function with an emphasis on histology and the integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems. Lab required.Prerequisites: CHEM 104, or 121, or 221, and BIOL 101 or 211. |
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| BIOL 232 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Summer, Winter, Spring Studies the organization, structure, and function of the nervous, sensory, endocrine, and cardiovascular systems. Lab required.Prerequisites: BIOL 231 |
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| BIOL 233 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Fall, Spring Studies respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. Lab required.Prerequisites: BIOL 231 or BIOL 232. |
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| BIOL 234 | Microbiology | 4.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Fall, Spring Examines the fundamental principles and techniques of microbial study. Emphasizes the structural, functional, and disease causing properties of bacteria and viruses. Lab required.Prerequisites: CHEM 104, or 121, or 221, and BIOL 101 or 211 or 231. |
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