SCI 121: Introduction to Science (Biological Science)

Subject
Credits 3 Class Hours3 lecture
Description

This general introduction to the basic concepts of biology is intended to provide the non-science majors with a basic understanding of their own bodies and the environment in which they live. This course is taught with a marine emphasis.

Semester Offered Fall, Spring
Designation
Diversification: Biological Sciences — DB
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
  1. Describe the mechanism through which DNA controls an organism's structure, function, and adaptability.
  2. Compare and contrast the life processes of the three domains of life.
  3. Explain the role of evolution in biology.
  4. Discuss the interrelationship and interdependence of all living organisms on earth.