Includes cell structure and function and the metabolic processes of respiration and photosynthesis as well as cell reproduction and basic concepts of heredity. Emphasis is on botany. This course includes laboratory experience. BIO 105 or the equivalent, REA 060 or the equivalent or CPTR 71. A continuation of Biology I. Includes ecology, evolution, classification, structure, and function in plants and animals.
Emphasis is on zoology.
This course includes laboratory experience. REA 060 or equivalent or CPTR 71. An understanding of basic nutrients, food requirements for various age groups, food economics, and consumer protection. The role of the nurse in nutritional care is addressed. The study of nutritional science including micro and macro nutrients, their chemical composition, physiology for nutritional analysis, and life cycle needs.