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BIO 1311 - Introduction to Biology

Credits: 3 hrs.
This course is intended for Health Sciences and related majors. It will cover major biological concepts that are the basis of modern biology and medicine. These concepts include, but are not limited to, the classification of organisms, cell biology, biomolecules, genetics, and other basic processes of life. Three hours of lecture and one hour of recitation per week. This course is a prerequisite to both BIO 2311 (Anatomy and Physiology I) and BIO 1331 (General Microbiology). General Education Course that Satisfies SLO:Scientific Literacy; AK: Natural Sciences. Prerequisite(s): Successfully tests out of or completes RED 1311.