This course is intended for those students not majoring in biology, with emphasis on knowledge of the scientific method of the chemical component of living organism and the fundamental relationship between animals and plants. This course presents a study of the basic concepts of living organisms using an evolutionary approach with emphasis on classification, inheritance, and the ecology of plants and animals. This course is intended for those students majoring in biology and related disciplines with emphasis on knowledge of the scientific method and the chemical components and functions of cells, and tissues and organisms structure and function. Laboratory exercises are designed to emphasize and support the course concepts and stresses the scientific method of investigation. Lab A study of plant growth, physiology, morphology, reproduction, taxonomy, and evolution.
Laboratory exercises accompany lectures.
None 3 Lect 3 Lab Fundamental principles and processes of animal life including relationships, morphology, life history, ecology, genetics, and evolution. Laboratory exercises accompany lectures. The comparative anatomy of vertebrates. Laboratory exercises accompany lectures and dissection of representative vertebrates. This course is designed for those interested in the medical sciences and biology.