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Fall 2024
Dec 21, 2024
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BIOL 130 - Principles of Biology
An introduction to the principles and methods of biological science that serve as a foundation for students in majors other than Biology intending to take additional Biology electives. The course focuses on the following topics: ecology, evolution, biological diversity, biochemistry and cellular processes, genetics, and physiology. Students are required to enroll in the corresponding laboratory (3 hours). NOTE: This course is only open to majors in the departments of Chemistry & Food Science, Computer Science, Environment, Society, & Sustainability, and Food & Nutrition. Corequisite: BIOL 130L Principles of Biology 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:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study (Major, Minor, or Concentration):
      Biochemistry
      Chemistry
      Computer Science
      Earth System Science
      Environmental Science & Policy
      Environmental Sciences
      Envrnmnt,Society,Sustainabilty
      Food Science
      Food and Nutrition
      Geospatial and Data Analysis
      Health and Wellness
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 130L

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for BIOL 130

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
May not be taken concurrently.  )
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Course or Test: STAT 100R to 208R
Required Courses: 1
May not be taken concurrently. )


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