BIO 196 - General Biology II/ Lab

Institution:

Bunker Hill Community College

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Description:

This course covers a continuation of General Biology I/Lab (BIO195). The course investigates the mechanisms of natural selection, adaptation, and speciation to explain biological diversity and extinction. The course continues with a study of the form, function, and taxonomy of representative organisms from the five kingdoms of life. The course concludes with an examination of the interactions of organisms in populations and natural communities and the way the living and non-living environments unite to form ecosystems. Laboratory work continues to develop the student's critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Course meets: 3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab. Prerequisite: General Biology I/Lab (BIO195).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bhcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 228-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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