Principles of Biology I
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Overview
Subject area
BIO
Catalog Number
2010
Course Title
Principles of Biology I
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces the student to biological science. Topics include the chemistry of life, cellular organization in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, metabolism, and animal anatomy and physiology: nutrition, circulation and gas exchange, immunity, nervous control, neuroendocrine integration, homeostasis, excretion and osmoregulation, and reproduction and development. Laboratory exercises include observation, dissection, and experimentation. Written laboratory reports are required. This course is especially recommended for students who are considering future study in biology and may wish to take BIO 3001 (formerly BIO 2020), Principles of Biology II. (Not open to students who have completed BIO 1005).
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World
Credits
Minimum Units
4.5
Maximum Units
4.5
Academic Progress Units
4.5
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Laboratory
Hours
4
Name
Lecture
Hours
2
Requisites
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