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BI 112 - General Biology: Ecology & Evolution (4)

This course provides an overview of the nature of science and scientific inquiry as they pertain to biology. Although all fundamental theories that form the foundation of modern biology are discussed, those that pertain directly to ecology and evolution are emphasized. The laboratory component includes a survey of life (diversity of organisms) and a collaborative investigation that introduces students to the methods of experimental design, data analysis, and communication of scientific information. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory per week. PRE-2015 CORE: Level II. 2015 CORE: Explorations of Nature, Acquire. FA, SP.