BIO 1 Biological Dynamics

This is the first of a two-semester introductory course sequence designed primarily for science majors. This is an introduction to the biological sciences with a focus on evolution, biodiversity and ecosystems. Topics include evolutional theory, population evolution, origin of species natural history, and the structure and functions of different living forms. Concepts of ecosystems and the interactions between living things and environments are introduced. Offered every Fall semester. Lecture 3 hrs, discussion 1 hr. Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in either PHS 1 or CHE 1A. GS-IIID