BI 102 - General Biology

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Keywords

Science , Biology

Project

LB iLearn Online

Authors

Date Submitted

2015

Material Type

Online Course

Secondary Material Type

Collection

Institution

Linn-Benton Virtual College

Industry Partner

Linn County Parks and Recreational Department - Provided curriculum advice.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

https://moodle.skillscommons.org/course/view.php?id=266

Abstract

BI 102 General Biology This is an introductory lab science course intended for majors in disciplines other than the biological sciences. The topics presented include biological molecules, cellular biology, genetics and inheritance, biotechnology, and evolutionary processes. Additionally, the course is designed to help you discover the applications of science in your everyday life, as well as provide elements of critical thinking. Course Outcomes: Explain how natural selection drives evolution. Express how changes in the genome can affect the phenotype or traits within a population. Be able to describe the patterns of inheritance. Be able describe selected key cell processes. Distinguish between the groups of biomolecules.

Industry (NAISC)

Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)

Occupation (SOC)

All Occupations (00-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (26)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization