BIOL 004A — General Principles and Cell Biology 5 Units
Students will explore the scientific method, biochemistry, cell structure and function, bioenergetics, cell reproduction, Mendelian inheritance, molecular genetics, biotechnology, evolution of the genome, and some biochemical laboratory techniques for proteins and DNA. Biology 004A is a lecture lab course and the first of a two-term sequence for students interested a career in the sciences, teaching, medicine, or biochemistry. Field trips may be required. (C-ID BIOL 190 and BIOL 135S when combined with BIOL 004B )