BIOL - Biology Courses
BIOL 1101 Introduction to Biology I (3-2-4)
Designed for the non-major; topics covered include chemical foundations, cell structure and function, protein synthesis, cell division, energy pathways, plant and animal systems. Normally offered each semester.

BIOL 1102 Introduction to Biology II (3-2-4)
A continuation of Biology 1101 covering organismal diversity and development, genetics, ecology, evolution, and animal behavior. Normally offered each semester. Prerequisite: BIOL 1101.

BIOL 1107 Principles of Biology I (3-2-4)
A study of the unifying concepts of the biotic world including biochemistry, cell biology (cell structure, membrane transport, and cell division), energy and metabolism, physiological systems of both plants and animals; animal and plant diversity, animal and plant development, genetics, ecology and evolution, and animal behavior. Normally offered each semester.

BIOL 1108 Principles of Biology II (3-2-4)
A continuation of Biology 1107. Normally offered each semester. Prerequisite: BIOL 1107 with a grade of C or better.

BIOL 2111 Human Anatomy and Physiology I(3-2-4)
An introduction to physical and chemical principles necessary for understanding human anatomy and physiology. A study of cellular and tissue levels of organization, followed by a study of the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Normally offered Fall and Summer.

BIOL 2112 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3-2-4)
A continuation of Biology 2111, dealing with the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, endocrine and reproductive systems and their interrelationships. Normally offered Spring and Summer. Prerequisite: BIOL 2111.

BIOL 2100 Careers in Health Sciences (1-0-1)
An introduction to different occupations associated with the health professions. Consists of guest lecturers from medicine, dentistry, nursing and allied health. Prerequisite: BIOL 1102 or 1108.

BIOL 2120 Careers in Field Biology (1-0-1)
An examination of the opportunities available in the areas of forestry, wildlife biology, fisheries, ecology and environmental science. Local biologists discuss areas of their expertise and work. Prerequisite: BIOL 1102 or 1108.

BIOL 2950 Special Topics in Biology (Variable)
An examination of various biological topics with emphasis on relating biological principles to the understanding and solving of every day situations. Prerequisite: BIOL 1102 or 1108; or 1101 or 1107 and permission of instructor.

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