BIO 118 - Contemporary Biology I

An introductory biology course with laboratory designed for non-science majors. Topics covered include: the scientific process, cells, biochemistry, cellular metabolism, genetics, and biotechnology. The emphasis is on application of basic biological principles to contemporary issues and problems. Students will achieve basic scientific literacy with a goal of improved critical thinking, writing, and problem-solving skills. This course carries SUNY General Education Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) credit.

• Biology
• 4 Credit(s)
• (3-2) Contact Hour(s)