Biosciences Course List
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Biology Concepts (Non-Majors) A one-semester introductory course covering basic principles and concepts of biology. Methods of scientific inquiry and behavior of matter and energy in biological systems are explored. Prerequisites: None. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Environmental Biology Fundamentals of ecology and their relevance to human impact on natural ecosystems. Field trips may be required at students' expense. Prerequisites: None Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Plants and Society The study of plants in relation to humans; as a source of food, fiber, drugs and other products; for aesthetic value, survival and energy. Prerequisites: None Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Marine Biology A survey of marine environments and their biotic communities with emphasis on the natural history of marine organisms. Prerequisites: None. Satisfies transfer requirements . |
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Human Biology for Allied Health An introductory biology course for allied health majors with an emphasis on humans. Topics include fundamental concepts of cell biology, histology, microbiology, and genetics. Prerequisites: None. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology Study of structure and dynamics of the human body. For students who desire a one-semester course in anatomy and physiology. Prerequisites: None. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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General Biology I (majors) Principles of structure and function of living things at the molecular, cellular and organismic levels of organization. Field trips may be required at students' expense. Prerequisites: None. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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General Biology II (majors) Additional principles of structure and function of living things at the molecular, cellular and organismic levels of organization. Field trips may be required at students' expense. Prerequisites: BIO 181 or permission of instructor. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Human Anatomy & Physiology I Study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system and nervous systems. Prerequisites: BIO 156 or BIO 181 with a "C" grade or better. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Human Anatomy & Physiology II Continuation of the study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. Prerequisites: BIO 201 with a "C" grade or better. |
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Microbiology Study of microorganisms and their relationship to health, ecology and related fields. Prerequisites: BIO 156 or BIO 181 with a "C" grade or better. Satisfies transfer requirements. |
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Applied Biosciences: Biotechnology Offers hands-on experience in state-of-the-art equipment and technology, involving students in protocols currently used in Biotechnology, Biomedicine, and Genetic Engineering research labs. Prerequisites: BIO181, BIO 182 or permission of instructor. |