GEN BIOLOGY (BIO--211-02, 2008-02)

Course designed to provide the science major with a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of biology. Evolution and the unity and diversity of life are stressed throughout the course. Common and unique evolutionary solutions to the problems of survival are discussed in a format that moves from the molecular basis of life through cell, organism, and population biology. There are two (2) two-and-one- half- hour lecture/laboratory sessions per week.