BIO 101 - General Biology

Credit(s): 4
Lecture/Lab Contact Hours: 3, 2

This course introduces the student to the chemical and physical principles of life especially as they relate to humans. The major topics covered include cell structure/function, the energy flow, organismic biology, evolution, genetics, and ecology. General Biology is designed to meet the laboratory science requirement of the non-major as well as providing an appropriate background for science majors. IAI Course No. L1 900L
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate: AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.1)

Offered: Fall or Spring or Summer
Prerequisite(s): The appropriate placement exam score or ENG 097 with a grade of C or better.
General Education: Science, Lab Science