An introduction to the basic concepts of biology, emphasizing evolution as a unifying theme. Lecture and lab topics include cell structure, mitosis and meiosis, DNA structure and function, evolution and ecology. Prerequisite: Students with a minimum grade of C in Biology 12 (or equivalent) who are considering a BISC major, are encouraged to proceed directly to BISC 101 and 102. Students with credit for BISC 101, 102 or 113, or succeeding biology courses, may not take BISC 100 for further credit. Breadth-Science.
An introduction to the basic concepts of biology, emphasizing evolution as a unifying theme. Lecture and lab topics include cell structure, mitosis and meiosis, DNA structure and function, evolution and ecology. Prerequisite: Students with a minimum grade of C in Biology 12 (or equivalent) who are considering a BISC major, are encouraged to proceed directly to BISC 101 and 102. Students with credit for BISC 101, 102 or 113, or succeeding biology courses, may not take BISC 100 for further credit. Breadth-Science.
