fall, spring. A consideration of the diversity of life, emphasizing organism classification, structure and function in plants and animals. Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 114 required. Prerequisite: ACT comp of 22 or above; or an SAT total of 1110 or above; or a grade of "C" or better in BIOL 120.

Introduction to the biological sciences, with emphasis on the structure, function, and physiology of the cell: genetics, and bioenergetics. The first of the two semester freshman biology sequence for Biology majors and minors, and all disciplines that require the majors Biology sequence, although students of all majors may take it to fulfill general education science requirements.