BIO 100 - Life Science
Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours
Description
This course is an introduction to biology for non-biology majors. The course introduces fundamental concepts pertaining to the cell, multicellular organisms and environmental relationships. This course does not satisfy a biology requirement for the biology major.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Describe and apply the steps of the Scientific Method.
- Recognize science and biology in everyday life events.
- Identify and describe ecological environmental concerns.
- Describe the theory of inheritance, beginning with Mendel’s experiments and new Genetics.
- Identify and describe cell reproduction.
- Describe the evidence for mechanisms of evolution.
- Define and explain the chemistry of Life.
Listed Topics
- Scientific Method
- Cells
- Genetics
- Ecology
- Environmental Biology
- Evolution
- Reproduction
Reference Materials
Textbook and contemporary learning materials.
Approved By: Murphy, Michael Date Approved: 08/01/2007
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