BIOL 1041 - Principles of Biology I

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This is a lab science course that provides a general introduction to biological principles. Topics include basic chemistry, biological molecules, cell structure, metabolism, cell reproduction, molecular biology, genetics, and evolution. Laboratory exercises provide students the opportunity to better understand basic biological principles through scientific practice in hypothesis-development, experimental design, data collection and analysis. The course also introduces students to commonly-used biological instruments and equipment. This laboratory science course is primarily intended for biology or biology-related majors, health-related pre-professionals, and other related liberal arts majors. Prerequisites: Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher. CHEM 1020 or higher with a grade of C or higher OR one year each of High School Biology AND High School Chemistry with grades of C or higher within the last three years OR Instructor consent.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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