The reproduction module considers reproductive systems, hormonal regulation, population dynamics, and population control. The module on pollution covers all major types of pollution and the effect and control of pollution. BIO 103 Biology of Nature 3 cr. This television class introduces basic ecological principles and applies them, when relevant, to the natural environment of New York State and the Northeast. Topics include basic botany and zoology, food chains, ecosystems, population and community interactions, and terrestrial and aquatic biology.
Students receive extensive study guides.
Fundamental biological principles relative to organisms within the Kingdoms Monera, Protista, Fungi, and Plantae are introduced in this class. Students study the structure, function, reproduction, development, and evolution of these organisms and their relationship to their environment. The laboratory provides extensive study of organisms through slides and living specimens, as well as field experience. BIO 106 General Biology II 4 cr. Fundamental biological principles relative to organisms within the Kingdom Animalia are introduced in this class.