BIOL 231 - Biology For Engineers

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This course covers basic elements of cell and molecular biology, microbiology, and human anatomy and physiology. Specific topics include basic eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell structure, bioenergetics, gene expression and regulation, mechanisms of antibiotic action, microbial fermentation reactions, waste water microbiology, and the structure and function of four major human organ systems: nervous, muscular, cardiovascular and respiratory. Prerequisite: Sophomore-level engineering student. 3 hours lecture. 3 hours laboratory. 4 semester hours

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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