Principles of Biology 4 credits Introduction to the science of biology including genetics, evolution, ecology, molecular biology, with special reference to human biology. Lecture and laboratory. I 4 credits Introductory course required of all biology majors. Basic principles of biology, including molecular and cell biology, genetics, evolution and origin of life. Lecture and laboratory.
Lab focuses on experimental design.
General Biology II 4 credits Continuation of General Biology I. Survey of plant and animal biology, and ecology. Required of all biology majors. Lecture and laboratory. Human Genetics 3 credits Introduction to genetic principles and their application to human biology and society. Discussions of human genetic disease, medical genetic technology, biotechnology and genetic engineering.