BL 100 - Introduction to Biology

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

This course provides insight into the organization of living systems at the molecular, cellular, organismal and population levels. Emphasized are the structural and functional characteristics common to most organisms, organismal diversity, biological evolution, and interactions between organisms and their environment. The laboratory is designed to introduce the process of science and the characteristics of scientific knowledge. Students learn to formulate questions and hypotheses, design simple experiments, interpret results, draw conclusions and present their work in scientific formats. For non-science majors. Tier 1 course, no prerequisite. Four credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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