BIO 260 - Topics in Biology

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

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A study of current discoveries and applications of biology, with emphasis on student participation and written assignments. Critical thinking will be developed concerning the validity of popular reports and extraordinary claims. Ongoing discoveries in biology will be analyzed according to their contributions to the advancement of knowledge, their possible commercial, medical, or agricultural applications, and ethical issues that they may raise. Resources that will be utilized include current scientific literature, guest lectures, and the world wide web. Prerequisite(s): one semester of any 3 or 4 credit college biology (3,0) 3 credits Contingent on demand

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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