BIOL 122 - Foundations of Biology

Institution:

Mercy University

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Description:

The course will introduce the scientific method and philosophy of science. The student will learn about hypothesis testing, Greek and Latin terms used in Biology, and develop an understanding of biologically relevant molecules and their function in the cell. Through laboratory exercises, the student will develop skills in microscopy, the use of indicators and stains, data collection and analysis, use of scientific calculators and EXCEL for computer graphing. Co-requisite: MATH 116. 3 hrs lect. 3 hr lab. 4 crs.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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