BIOL 101. Fundamentals of Biology
A course designed to introduce students to the principles inherent to life, with a broad overview of the cell, the organism and the community in which living things exist. Does not satisfy biology major requirements. Three hours lecture and one two-hour laboratory per week.

BIOL 105. Biology and Society
A course designed to introduce the non-biology major to the broad principles, fundamental ideas and new discoveries in biology that significantly affect the human being's present and future existence. This course related the study of biology to the pressing social and cultural issues of today. Prerequisite: BIOL 101. May not be used to satisfy course requirements within the major. Three one-hour lectures per week. This class is sometimes offered as an online course.

BIOL 210. Biology: Concepts and Methods
Introduction to the study of biology, focusing on how biologists know things and study the world of life, with emphasis on cell biology, genetics, ecology and evolution. First course required for biology majors. Four hours lecture, two hours online/lab per week.

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