BIO 111 - Principles of Biology I

4 credits | Meets a General Education requirement.

A study of basic principles of biology and properties common to living cells. The first of two courses designed specifically for students who plan to major in biology. Content focuses on providing a framework for understanding how biological components and pathways interact and function by applying principles, techniques, and methods of data analysis to biological problems. [FALL] Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.
Prerequisite(s): Complete ENG 094+ and MAT 023 as prerequisites, or appropriate placement scores.

Note: Students cannot receive credit for both BIO 101 and BIO 111. All developmental courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better in order to progress to the next developmental level or into college-level courses.