Fundamentals of Biology - Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology

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Overview

Subject area

BIO

Catalog Number

1015

Course Title

Fundamentals of Biology - Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology

Department(s)

Description

Fundamental principles underlying the science of biology are studied to convey an understanding of genetics, evolutionary trends among the kingdoms, and the interaction of organisms with the environment. Topics include: Cell division, Mendelian genetics, evolution by natural selection and genetic drift, diversity of organisms and their classification, plant structure and nutrition, and the ecology of populations, communities, and ecosystems. (Not open to students who have completed BIO 1003 or BIO 3001. Students who plan to major in Biological Sciences are advised to take BIO 2010 and BIO 3001.)

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

036683

Course Schedule