BIO 1114 - General Biology

This is an introduction to the life sciences as a course to fulfill the general education requirement for non-biology majors. The topics include an introduction to the fundamental principles of biology, the scientific method, cell structure and organization, biological molecules and metabolism, the levels of biological organization and systematics, plant and animal systems, Mendelian genetics, heredity, evolution and ecology.

Credit Hours: 4

Notes: This course does not have an accompanying laboratory session and does not count towards a B.S. degree in Biology. A student will not receive credit for having taken both BIO 1114 and BIO 1214.