BIOL101 — Backyard Biology
BIOL 101 - Backyard Biology BIOL 101 - Backyard Biology 5 Credits This class will cover scientific concepts that surround each of us, whether we realize it or not. The course will emphasize a hands-on exploration of the natural world and students to understand the functioning of the ecosystems in which they live and how we impact those ecosystems through our choices. 0 Placement Eligibility Math 91 or higher Course Note *This course was formerly named GESC 101 Backyard Science. Fees Science Materials Fee Science Lab Support Fee Quarters Typically ummer Fall Winter Spring Day Designed to Serve General Education Science students, students interested in a lab science, students intersted in outdoor science. Active Date 20250521T14:44:00 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 24 Lecture 44 Lab 22 Total Degree Distributions: Course Outline Scientific Method and the Metric System Chemical and Physical Properties of Water Water as a Resource Geology of Soil Composting and Decomposers: Worms, Fungi, and Microbes Backyard Botany Meteorology and Weather Fundamentals of Ecology and Species Interactions The Science of Food Energy: Production and Use Student Learning
Prerequisites: MATH81, GESC101