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Fall 2024
Dec 30, 2024
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BIOL 109 - Introduction to Biological Science
An introduction to fundamental concepts in biological science. Topics include structures and processes from molecules to organisms, inheritance and variation of traits, ecosystem interactions, energy and dynamics, and biological evolution. Emphasis is placed on scientific interpretation as well as content. Students are required to enroll in the corresponding laboratory (3 hours). Note: This course is not open to science or coordinate education majors. Corequisite: BIOL 109L Introduction to Biological Science Lab. Prerequisite: The eligibility to enroll in college level math without co-requisite remediation.
1.250 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Directed Study

Biology Department

Course Attributes:
D.v1_DomainGenEd-Domain II-B, D.v1_Laboratory Requirement, Undergraduate Level Course, 3 hour/wk laboratory component, Lrng Objective 03, Lrng Objective 10

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study (Major, Minor, or Concentration):
      Biology
      Chemistry
      Early Childhood Education
      Elementary Education
      Environmental Science & Policy
      Food Science
      Food and Nutrition
      Pre-Engineering
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Senior - Continuing Educatn
      Junior - Continuing Educatn
      Freshman - Continuing Educatn
      Sophomore - Continuing Educatn

Corequisites:
BIOL 109L

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for BIOL 109

General Requirements:

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PTMA 3 to 9
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PTQR 4 to 9
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PTAA 4 to 9
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PMTH 10 to 11
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PNAA 12 to 12
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PFNC 13 to 15
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PTTR 17 to 19
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Course or Test: MATH 100 to 219
Required Courses: 1
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Course or Test: STAT 100 to 208
Required Courses: 1
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Course or Test: MATH 100R to 219R
Required Courses: 1
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Course or Test: STAT 100R to 208R
Required Courses: 1
May not be taken concurrently. )


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