Introductory to Biology

An introduction to fundamental unifying principles in biology. Topics covered in this course include chemistry of life, cell structure and membranes, cellular functions (metabolism, respiration, photosynthesis, communication, and reproduction), genetics (inheritance patterns, DNA structure and function, gene expression, and biotechnology), and evolution. This course involves both lecture and lab components. Note: This course has a laboratory component that requires you to purchase a lab kit. Credit toward graduation not allowed for BIOL 1011K, BIOL 1107H, (BIOL 1107 and BIOL 1107L), and non-science Biology I courses. For non-science majors only.Prerequisite(s): eCore Introduction Quiz.