Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2011-2012
BIOC 122 - FUND CONCEPTS IN BIOLOGY
Long Title: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN BIOLOGY
Department: Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Credit Hours: 3
Description: An introduction to the nature of science, living organisms, biomolecules, cells, tissues, systems, evolution and possible origin of life on earth, and genetics, followed by topics of current interest presented by local researchers. Students will develop critical thinking skills that are needed to assess the social/political/economic impact of past and current research, research applications, and scientific theories. Cross-list: GLHT 122.