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2023-2024 Online Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Online Catalog

BIO 111 - General Biology I


▲ = Fulfills a General Education Requirement
This course, designed for Biology majors, focuses on the study of the cell as the basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms. The student is introduced to important hypotheses and concepts of modern cell biology (including those relevant to cell chemistry, cell architecture and function, genetics, and the origins of cellular life) as well as techniques and methods for studying cells. This course includes a laboratory section that has experiments and activities specifically designed to facilitate knowledge acquisition of course subject matter. Students must register for a lab component of this course.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 097 , if required 
3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours per week
4 credit hours