2026-2027 Catalog 
    
    Mar 24, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog

BIO 105 - Principles of Biology I (4 Credits)


This course, which is intended for science majors, offers an introduction to the basic biological principles common to all living organisms. Topics include basic cell structure, cellular biochemistry and energy conversion, molecular biology and cellular signaling. Lecture Hours: 39. Laboratory Hours: 26. Prerequisite(s): ENG 095  or ENG 097  with a grade of “C” or better or an acceptable reading placement test score and MTH 092  with a grade of “C” or better or an acceptable mathematics placement test score or permission of the department head. Laboratory Fee: $30. Usually offered in the spring.