BIOL 1308 General Biology: Fundamentals of Cell Biology

Course Information

Course Description

Scientific method, chemical properties of life, cells and organelles, metabolism, photosynthesis, respiration, cell division, genetics, molecular genetics and genetic engineering. Designed primarily to be the first biology course for nonscience majors. BIOL 1308 when accompanied by BIOL 1108 is equivalent to BIOL 1408. If a laboratory course is required, student should take either BIOL 1408 or BIOL 1308 accompanied by BIOL 1108 (Fundamentals of Cell Biology Laboratory). Credit given for only one of BIOL 1308, BIOL 1406, or BIOL 1408. May be taken independently from BIOL 1309/BIOL 1409.

Assessment Levels

R3, E3, M1

CIP Code

26.0101

Credits (SCH)

3

Lecture-Lab-SCH

(3-0-3)