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3.00 Credits
Examination of minerals and rocks, geologic time, plate tectonics, earthquakes and volcanoes, rock deformation and mountain building, ocean floors, geophysics, earth resources, and planetary geology. Satisfactory score on placement test or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the basic principles of plant classification, structure and function, and ecology. Included in this course will be examinations of: plant structure from cell to plant level of organization; plant functions including photosynthesis and growth; plant reproduction; an overview of the classification of plants and their ecological role; and a more specific look at the conifers and flowering plants. Laboratory is a required part of this course. Satisfactory score on placement test or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the scientific principles that underpin environmental science and how these inform social policies and individual action. Features local approaches to solving environmental problems using environmental science. Satisfactory score on placement test or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course emphasizes principles of Biology related to the unity of life. Covers cell structure and function, cellular metabolism, mechanisms of energy trapping, cellular reproduction, genetics, evolution and a brief introduction to ecology, classification and biological diversity. Lab is a required component of this course. Satisfactory score on placement test or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to living systems at the cellular level with emphasis on cell structure and function. Biochemical processes including photosynthesis, intermediary metabolism, protein synthesis, and enzyme systems are covered. Cell division, gamete formation, and genetics are emphasized. Laboratory is a required part of this course. PREREQUISITE: SC 171.
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4.00 Credits
Examination of the five kingdoms of organisms (monera, protista, fungi, plants, animals) with concentrations on vascular plants and animals. Considers analogous structures, survival strategies, nutrition, reproduction, ecological and economic importance. Laboratory is a required part of this course. Satisfactory score on placement test or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Measurement systems, atomic structure, chemical periodicity, bonding, chemical reactions, acid-base chemistry, gas laws and electrochemistry. Laboratory is a required part of this course. Satisfactory score on placement test or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to functional group organic chemistry and important biochemical structures, concepts, and processes. The lab is closely integrated with lecture coverage. Laboratory is a required part of this course. PREREQUISITE: SC 171 or consent of instructor.
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5.00 Credits
A course designed for pre-nursing students and others specifically interested in the allied health fields which introduces the relationships between structures and functions of the human body. General PREREQUISITE: Math 151 or equivalent. It is recommended that students also have completed high school chemistry or SC 171.
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4.00 Credits
Continuing instruction in the structure and function of the organ systems of the human body. In-depth instruction and investigation of the endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems plus the mechanisms of homeostasis, fluid balance, salt balance, and internal pH maintenance complete this sequence. Laboratory activities including mammalian dissection required. PREREQUISITE: SC 263.
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