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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
BI 050 Biology of Poisons 3 CR
This course presents the principles of toxicology within a human context, discusses how toxicology affects everyday life, and investigates the broader issues for public health and disease prevention.
This is an online course for non-science majors.
BI 052 Man and the Environment 4 CR
Examines the interactions of humans and their environment including population and cultural problems; use and misuse of physical, chemical and biotic resources; and the nature of proper management systems. Three hours of lecture and two hours laboratory/discussion per week. Nonscience majors.
BI 111 Concepts in Biology I 3 CR
Discusses cell biology, energetics, genetics, origin of life and evolution. Three hours of lecture; one hour of discussion per week. Corequisite: BI 113
BI 112 Concepts in Biology II 3 CR
Addresses organismal organization, transport, nutrition, control of the internal environment, hormonal and neural control and reproduction in plants and animals. Three hours of lecture, one hour of discussion per week. Prerequisite:
BI 111; corequisite: BI 114
BI 113 Concepts in Biology I Laboratory 1 CR
Focuses on fundamental biological methods, including microscopic techniques; cell structure; biological chemistry; cellular physiology; molecular biology; cell division; and survey of the Kingdoms Monera and Fungi. One three-hour session per week. Corequisite: BI 111
BI 114 Concepts in Biology II Laboratory 1 CR
Surveys Kingdoms Plantae and Animalia. Topics include the structure, function, reproduction and development of plants and animals with emphasis on angiosperms and vertebrates. One three-hour session per week. Prerequisite: BI 113; corequisite: BI 112
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