BIO 109 — BIO 109
Principles of Biology I introduces the basic principles of molecular and cellular biology, genetics, evolution, biological diversity, and ecology. This course is the first of a two -semester sequence of college biology designed to prepare the student for study at a four-year institution in the fields of biology, medicine, agronomy, animal husbandry, or wildlife biology. The laboratory component of the course stresses laboratory safety and procedures and offers hands -on experiments designed to reinforce course topics. (3 lec, 2 lab) Prerequisites: High School Biology and Algebra I or equivalent