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BIOL 1111 - Fundamentals of Genetics, Evolution, and Development (3 Cr.) Phys and Nat Sciences w/o lab

Division of Science & Mathematics - Adm (10565) MDSM - Division of Science and Mathematics

Course description

Introduction to scientific methods and the history of biology, with an emphasis on mechanisms of inheritance, development, and descent with modification. Overview of pre-Darwinian scientific thought; the theory of evolution; a qualitative introduction to genetics and molecular biology; and a summary of developmental biology. (two 75-min, or three 50-min, lect)

prereq: biol major/minor or chem major or any health sciences preprofessional program or ElEd or SeEd major with middle school science specialties or instr consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

004900

This course fulfills the following General Education requirement(s)

Physical and Natural Sciences w/o Lab

Fulfills the writing enriched requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall & Spring