BIO - Biology (BIO)
BIO 101 Biological Science I 4 SHC
This course is a study of the scientific method, basic biochemistry, cell structure and function, cell physiology, cell reproduction and development, Mendelian genetics, population genetics, natural selection, evolution, and ecology.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3
BIO 102 Biological Science II 4 SHC
This course is a study of the classification of organisms and structure and functional considerations of all Kingdoms (Particularly major phyla as well as viruses). Vertebrate animals and vascular plants are emphasized.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3
BIO 112 Basic Anatomy and Physiology 4 SHC
This course is a basic integrated study of the structure and function of the human body. All body systems are surveyed with an emphasis on biological chemistry, cells, tissues, organization, and homeostasis.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3
BIO 115 Basic Microbiology 3 SHC
This is a general course in microbiology, including epidemiology, presence, control and identification of microorganisms.
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3
BIO 210 Anatomy and Physiology I 4 SHC
This is the first in a sequence of courses, including an intensive coverage of the body as an integrated whole. All body systems are studied.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3
BIO 211 Anatomy and Physiology II 4 SHC
This is a continuation of a sequence of courses, including intensive coverage of the body as an integrated whole. All body systems are studied.
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in BIO 210.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3
BIO 225 Microbiology 4 SHC
This is a detailed study of microbiology as it relates to infection and the disease processes of the body. Topics include immunity, epidemiology, medically important microorganisms and diagnostic procedures for identification.
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in BIO 210.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab/Clinical Hours: 3