BIOL1000

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BIOL 1000 - Biology and Society (4 Cr.) Goal 3a - Biological Science, Goal 10 - People/Environment, Online may be available

Math, Science and Technology (10676) CCAA - Academic Affairs

Course description

Introductory course that explores how scientific concepts may impact an individual's daily life. Topics: how energy is transformed/transported; role of photosynthesis and respiration in global climate change; genetic inheritance; evolution by natural selection; role of environmental factors in shaping global societal development; and sustainability. Lab.

Recommended prereq: high school science courses

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Laboratory

Lecture

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Goal Area 3a: Biological Science (with lab), Goal Area 10: People and the Environment

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall, Spring & Summer