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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Science of food as it relates to health, including food composition and utilization, food preparation and preservation, nutrition, special diets, fad foods, and foods of the future; social and political aspects of food in the world's future. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Effects of dense population, effect of humans on air, minerals, water, noise; and how these affect humans. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
A laboratory course emphasizing scientific inquiry through selected concepts of biology, such as organization, function heredity, evolution, and ecology. Biological issues with personal and social implications will be introduced to enable students to make informed decisions. This course is equivalent to the Illinois Articulation Initiative's General Education generic course numbered L1 900L. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Eligibility for English 101, college level reading or Consent of Department Chairperson. 3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Examines practical aspects of selected concepts in biology and their application to technology. Concepts may include heredity, growth, development, health and ecology. Human systems may be studied as they relate to the major topics. Emphasis will be placed on the relationship of the issues to the individual and society. This course is equivalent to the Illinois Articulation Initiative's General Education generic course numbered L1 904L. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Eligibility for English 101, college level reading or Consent of Department Chairperson. 3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Basic medical vocabulary for allied health professionals and others with minimal background in anatomy and physiology; includes study of the human body systems. Writing assignments. as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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5.00 Credits
Introduction to biochemistry, molecular genetics, cell structure, function and processes. Laboratory required. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 4 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 5 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Organismal Biology, Ecology and Evolution. An introduction to structure and function of major groups of microorganisms, fungi, animals, and plants. Emphasis on evolutionary relationships and ecological principles. Laboratory required. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Biology 121 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 4 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 5 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
A course oriented toward creating scientific awareness of the health hazards associated with the exposure to various chemical and physical agents. Student learns to avoid the misuse and addiction to over the counter or prescription drugs and minimizes the stress factors which cause abnormal physiological response. The knowledge gained in this course would also enable the student to help others. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Laboratory and field identification of plants and animals with a study of their habitats and relationships. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 2 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.
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2.00 Credits
Students may conduct laboratory research, engage in a library project, and attend seminars. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. No more than 2 credit hours counted toward graduation. 1 lecture hour and .5 lab hour per week. 1 credit hour.
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