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2021-2022 Archived Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Archived Catalog

BIOL-107 General Biology

Credits 4 / 3 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Placement into ACRD-090, ACRD-091 or ACRD-092, completion of ELAP-110 with a minimum grade of 2.0, or successful completion of ACRD-080.  Co-Requisite: 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
  • Compare the structural designs which enable organisms to adapt and survive in their particular environment. 
  • Analyze the behavioral mechanisms’ organisms employ to adapt to their specific niche. 
  • Discover the manner in which the environment produces adaptive pressures and how living organisms may affect the environment they survive in. 
  • Show how humanity is related to other organisms and how we fit into the physical environment.