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BIO-101 General Biology I

Discipline: 
Biology (BIO)

This is the first semester of a two-semester introductory sequence with laboratory intended for mixed majors in transfer programs. The course includes structure and function of biomolecules, molecular and cell structure, cell energetics and metabolism, classical and human genetics. Students are expected to continue the sequence with BIO 102 or BIO 114. Laboratory fee required. 45 hours of lecture and 45 hours of lab. Prerequisites: ENG 099 and MAT 099 or appropriate score on placement test. Semesters offered: Fall, Spring. 4 Credits.