A course designed for non-majors that examines the processes that support life, the structure, function, adaptations, and diversity of organisms, and their ecological interactions. Students develop an understanding of the relationship of humans to other organisms and discuss examples of current biological discoveries and how this knowledge is being used to improve human welfare and the environment. 3 lecture-hours and one 2.5 hour laboratory session weekly.
Prerequisites
Competence in mathematics and basic English skills, as shown by a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 002 and ENG 002 or equivalent.