BIO 6 Introduction to Biology

This is an introductory course designed to prepare major students for biology core courses. Topics include cell structure and function metabolism and energy flow, inheritance and genetics, and structure and function of different living forms. A particular emphasis is placed on developing scientific reading and writing skills. The laboratory allows students to learn scientific methods, investigate lecture topics and gain hands-on experiences. Offered every Spring semester. Lecture 3 hrs. Laboratory 3 hrs. GS-IIID