BIO 106 - Animals and Society

Credit Hours 4
Lecture: 3 Lab: 2
IAI GECC Number L1 902L
This course is designed to fulfill a general education laboratory science requirement. Emphasizes scientific inquiry through selected concepts in biology, such as organization, function, heredity, evolution, and ecology, using animals as the type of organism. Topics include cell and molecular biology, animal structure, physiology, development, evolution, ecology, genetics, reproduction, behavior, and conservation. A special emphasis is made on the relationships between humans and the diversity of animals worldwide. Development of Science literacy will be a foundation of this course so that students can make informed decisions. Any student who is pregnant or may become pregnant during the course of the semester is strongly advised to consult their doctor before enrolling in this course. Prerequisite(s): Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089, or ENG 096; and placement into MATH 094 or higher, or minimum grade of “C” in MATH 090.
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No
Mode of Delivery Traditional
Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No
Is this an International Course? No