BIO 120 - General Biology

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

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Description:

A survey of life from the standpoint of humans, including structural and behavioral evolution, functional characteristics, and relationship to the natural world. Recent developments in Biology are explored, including applications of DNA analysis and recombinant DNA technology. The laboratory exercises involve simple investigations of the life processes by utilizing basic research tools. A range of life forms are studied in the laboratory, with particular emphasis on animals ranging from planaria to preserved frogs. Note: Credit cannot be earned for both BIO 120 and BIO 130 and BIO 131. BIO 120 cannot be used as a prerequisite for BIO 131. (3,2) 4 credits Fall, Spring, Summer

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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