Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2016
WebAdvisor Title
Introduction to Biology
Credit Hours
4.00
Contact Hours Per Week
6 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Explores various aspects of living systems, including cell biology, genetics, evolution, plant and animal diversity, structure and function relationships, ecology, biodiversity, and conservation. Introduces the application of scientific thinking to everyday life. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.
Pre-requisites
ENG-131 eligible
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
- Category 6.1: Natural Sciences
- Category 6.2: Natural Sciences with Laboratory Experience
General Education Categories
- Natural Sciences
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Exam Details
Score of 4 or 5 on AP Biology Exam or Score of 56 or higher on CLEP Biology Exam