BIOL 211 — General Biology I
The course will introduce students to a basic description of living organisms, how they are classified and how they evolved and continue to evolve over time. Students will also learn the characteristics of the major taxonomic groups, with particular attention to plants and animals and their interactions with the physical environment. In the laboratory component, students will gain hands-on experience on how to identify and observe different forms of life using modern biological techniques. This course has a mandatory lecture and lab component.