The second in a two-semester sequence in introductory biology for science majors or science-interested students. It is designed to acquaint the student with the evolution and diversity of life as well as general ecological principles. Prokaryotes, unicellular eukaryotes, plants, fungi and animals are studied. The laboratory features activities and experiments that reinforce the concepts presented in lecture. Microscopy, dissection, and some field work provide the basis for learning. (3 class hours/3 laboratory hours)
Prerequisites
Grade of C or higher in BIO151: General Biology I
Semester Offered
Fall
Spring
Summer
Notes
Satisfies a Natural or Physical Science general education requirement.