BIOB 160NL - Principles of Living Systems

Credit(s): 4

An introduction to the principles of biology, this course includes the chemical basis of life, the cell, metabolism, homeostasis, reproduction, development and heredity. Laboratory work included. (All Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes

Explain the chemical basis of life.
Analyze the structure and functions of the cell.
Explain the basic metabolic processes.
Explain principles of reproduction, development, and heredity.
Recognize the kinds of organisms and be aware of their basic ecology.
Write laboratory reports using standard scientific form.
Reach supportable conclusions.
Apply scientific concepts and methods of inquiry.