BIO 101 Introduction to Biology for Non-Science and Non-Engineering Majors

This course is an introduction to important concepts and principles of biology with a focus on the following topics: basic chemistry of life, important biological molecules, cellular structure and function, basic energy concepts, enzymes, cellular respiration, cellular reproduction, inheritance, DNA structure and function, DNA replication, RNA transcription, protein translation, viruses, gene control and DNA technology. This course is not intended to satisfy the science elective requirement for engineering and/or science majors.

Credits

3

Distribution

Biological Sciences Program

Typically Offered Periods

Spring Semester