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BIO195: GENERAL BIOLOGY I/LAB
(Biology)

Credits: 4 Credits

The course will examine the cell as the basic unit of life. Topics will include cell chemistry, cell structure and function, metabolism, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, and cell division. The course will conclude with an examination of the genetic and chromosomal basis of inheritance. Laboratory work will provide students with the basic skills necessary to work in advanced biology laboratory courses. This is the first required biology course in the AS Biological Science program. Students planning to enroll in a health science program should enroll in Principles of Biology I/Lab (BIO101) or Human Biology/Lab (BIO108). This course meets General Education "Science and Technology" Requirement Area 5.


Prerequisite: Writing Skills II (ENG095) or Reading Skills II (RDG095) or placement and a grade of C or better in College Algebra (MAT195) or placement equivalency.


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