BIOL-107 General Biology

Credits 4 / 3 Contact Hours
Prerequisite: Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-030 (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 or ACLT-074 with a
minimum grade of 3.0. Student must also take one section of BIOL-107L
A course for non-science majors. An introduction to biological science including a study of principal groups of the plant and animal kingdoms and broad consideration of the anatomy physiology development ecology and evolution of organisms.

Course Outcomes
1. To develop in the student an awareness of the various structural designs which enable organisms to adapt. 2. To develop in the student an awareness of the behavioral mechanisms organisms may employ to adapt to their environment. 3. To develop in the student an awareness of the manner in which the environment produces adaptive pressures. 4. To develop an awareness of how living organisms may affect the environment. 5. To develop an understanding of how man is related to other organisms and to the environment.