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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs., Course fee $60 A foundation providing necessary skills and concepts needed to pursue the biology major. Course will stress skill development in areas such as communication, classification, inquiry, mathematical measurement, data analysis, and report writing. Skills will then be applied to the study of the cell cycle and diverse life processes.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAT 016, and ENG 025 or ENG 007 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 3 hrs., Course fee $60 The structure and function of the human organism is studied. Special emphasis is given to interrelationships of organs and organ systems. Cellular morphology and function are included for an appreciation of the adult form. The student is introduced to basic chemistry, the cell, basic tissues, the skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. Dissection is required as part of the laboratory syllabus. All remedial courses must be completed prior to taking this course.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 101 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 3 hrs., Course fee $60 A continuation of Anatomy and Physiology I. The circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, endocrine and reproductive systems are studied. Dissection is required as part of the laboratory syllabus.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. Provides an introductory knowledge of the basic topics in human sexuality. Topics to be presented are the basic structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems, sexual response and behavior, pregnancy, birth control, sexual disease, atypical behavior, sex and the law and sexuality through the life cycle. Films, slides, panel discussions and guest lectures will be employed to enhance the educational process. The course is open to all students at the college as a free elective and does not fulfill any science requirement.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. Preparation for NJ State Certification as an Animal Control Officer. Topics include: legal authority for animal control (federal, state, local); courtroom procedures; animal behavior, capture, and handling; disease recognition, prevention, and control; shelter operations; and community relations.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. This course introduces students to major ethical issues in areas ofbiomedicine in contemporary society. The focal point of the course is a process for ethical reasoning and ethical decision making. Students will identify ethical problems, assess information relevant to decisions, identify "stakeholders" affected by decisions, recognize competing values, consider options, make decisions, and realize the consequences of decisions. The process will be applied to issues in the field such as genetics, death and dying, reproduction, public policy, and medical decision making. This course does not fulfill a laboratory science requirement.
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Fee: $60 Description: An introduction to the biological sciences through a study of principles and concepts basic to the major discipline of biology. Topics include fundamentals of chemistry, cell structure and function, the nature of biological molecules, energetics, synthesis, and the morphology and physiology of animals and plants. Dissection is required as part of the laboratory syllabus. All remedial courses must be completed prior to taking this course. Pre-requisites: MAT 011, MAT 014 or MAT 050 and ENG 025 or ENG 007 Co-requisites: Note:
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Fee: $60 Description: A continuation of General Biology I. Topics include animal reproduction, development, animal physiology, genetics, ecology and evolution. Dissection is required as part of the laboratory syllabus. All remedial courses must be completed prior to taking this course. Pre-requisites: BIO 121 or BIO 180 Co-requisites: Note:
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAT 016 and ENG 025 or ENG 007 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 3 hrs., Course fee $60 An introduction to the fundamentals of cellular biology. Topics to be covered are the nature of biologically important molecules, molecular synthesis, energetics, cellular structure and function, cell reproduction, heredity and basic laboratory techniques for cellular study. All remedial courses must be completed prior to taking this course.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 025 or ENG 007 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 3 hrs., Course fee $60 A survey of ecological issues from a variety of perspectives. The course provides an awareness of environmental problems, a knowledge of cause-and-effect relationships of diverse activities on this planet and a basis for making informed judgments about the potential solutions to environmental problems. Major topics include the roots of our environmental problems, introductory concepts in ecology, human population dynamics and control, food resources and world hunger, renewable and nonrenewable energy resources, mineral resources and solid waste, wild plant and animal resources, water resources, air pollution, water pollution, pesticides and pest control, economics, politics and the environment, world views, and ethics and the environment.
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