An introduction to the structures and functioning of ecological systems, including populations, communities and ecosystems. The impact of humans on the environment will also be discussed. Also includes a discussion of the principles of population genetics, evolution and speciation. BIOL 2206 and BIOL 1673 may not both be counted towards graduation. An introduction to the microbial world including the basic characteristics of fungi, algae, bacteria, and viruses.
Special emphasis is placed on applications to humans.
This course will not count as credit toward the Associate of Science degree in Biology. An introduction to the structure and function of the human body with an emphasis on anatomy. Designed for students in the ACC health science programs. A sequel to BIO 1714 with an emphasis on physiology. Designed for students in the ACC health science programs.