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  • BIOL 1115: Introduction to Biotechnology

    3.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Meets MNTC Goal Area 3. This course is designed to acquaint students with the field of biotechnology including historical development, current technologies, and future trends. An overview of the molecular and genetic principles and processes used to manipulate living organisms and their products will be presented, as well as forensic, medical, agricultural, and industrial applications. The course will also examine the ethical implications of biotechnology and genetic engineering. Laboratory simulations and other lab-like experiences provide opportunities for students to perform techniques common in the field, gather and analyze experimental data, and troubleshoot procedures.
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  • BIOL 1122: General Biology I

    4.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Meets MnTC Goal Areas 2 and 3. This course is an introduction to the structure and function of living systems with an emphasis on cellular and molecular biology. Fundamental concepts include the chemical basis of life, cell structure and function, cell division, metabolism, classical and molecular genetics, and biotechnology. This course includes a laboratory component incorporating experimental design, microscopic work, and cellular and molecular biology techniques. Along with BIOL1123, this course is part of a two-semester sequence of general biology that can be taken in either order.
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  • BIOL 1123: General Biology II

    4.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Meets MnTC Goal Areas 3 and 10. This course is an introduction to living organisms, emphasizing evolution, biological diversity and ecology. Topics will include mechanisms of evolution, classification and diversity of life, structure and function of organisms, and interaction of organisms at all levels of an ecosystem. This course includes a laboratory component incorporating field activities, microscopic work, dissection and plant systems. Along with BIOL1122, this course is part of a two-semester sequence of general biology that can be taken in either order.
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  • BIOL 1170: Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology

    4.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Pre-requisite: Successful completion of or assessment into ENGL 1101. Meets MnTC Goal Area 3. This course introduces students to the structure and function of the human body using an organ system approach. Beginning with the levels of biological organization, study will proceed through the following organ systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, sensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic and immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. This course is open to all students desiring a greater understanding of human anatomy and physiology; however, it is specifically designed for students pursuing health care-related programs such as Pharmacy Technology and Massage Therapy. This course contains a lab-like component.
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  • BIOL 2010: General Ecology

    4.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 1020 or placement into MATH 1114 AND BIOL1122 AND BIOL1123. Meets MnTC Goal Areas 3 and 10. This course provides a study of the structure and function of ecological systems, including an application of ecological principles to local and global environmental issues. Topics covered include energy flow, nutrient cycling, organization, ecological succession, population dynamics (including the ecology of species interactions and factors that influence and regulate population numbers) and linkages among species and ecosystem functions. Lecture is accompanied by laboratory and field exercises.
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  • BIOL 2202: Principles of Nutrition

    3.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Meets MnTC Goal Areas 2 and 3. Prerequisite: CHEM11001 or CHEM1111 or BIOL1122 or BIOL2260. This course is a study of the fundamental principles of nutrition. This course will cover food composition, diet planning, utilization of food nutrients in the body and the requirements for nutrients in infancy, childhood, teen years, athletes, adults and the elderly. Also included are discussions about current trends in nutrition, the relationship of diet and disease, and cultural differences in dietary practices. Using the basic principles of nutrition, students will have a lab-like experience tracking, measuring, calculating and analyzing their diet and presenting the results in a written analytical report.
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  • BIOL 2220: General Microbiology

    4.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Prerequisite: BIOL1122. Meets MnTC Goal Area 3. This course provides an overview of the structure and function of microorganisms, including archaea, bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Students will examine the molecular diversity, genetics, physiology and ecology of these organisms in relation to microbial evolution, industrial and applied applications, and host-pathogen interactions. Lecture is accompanied by laboratory experiences, including aseptic technique, differential staining procedures, cultural and physical characteristics, biochemical testing, microbial control, microbiology of water and soil, and identification of unknown cultures.
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  • BIOL 2240: Genetics

    4.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Meets MnTC Goal Area 3. Prerequisites: BIOL1122. This course is a study of the basis of heredity with emphasis on modern molecular and classical Mendelian genetics. It is open to all students but is recommended for students majoring in biology and health-related areas. This course includes a laboratory which explores molecular and classical genetic techniques.
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  • BIOL 2260: Human Anatomy and Physiology I

    3.00 Credits
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Meets MnTC Goal Area 3. Corequisite: BIOL2261. This course is a comprehensive introductory overview of human anatomy and physiology that includes basic fundamental concepts of cell biology, tissues and organs making up the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. This course is the first of a two-semester sequence in which anatomy and physiology are studied with an emphasis on structure and functions of systems. This course contains a lab-like component.
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