BSC 1005C - Diversity of Life

(3 Credit Hours)
(A.A.)

Four hours lecture/lab per week.

The course meets Area V requirements for the A.A./A.S. general education requirements. This course is designed to introduce students to the diversity of life on Earth and integrate current issues to teach biological concepts. Topics covered include cells, organisms, genetics, evolution, ecology and behavior. This course investigates the traits and ecological roles of bacteria, protists, fungi, plants, and animals. Many topics are taught through contemporary issues such as endangered species and threatened habitats. This course is appropriate for nonscience majors. Students already with credit for BSC 2011C or

MCB 2010C

cannot subsequently get credit for BSC 1005C. Additional special fees are required.

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