BIOL 100 - Introduction to Life Sciences

3-2-4
Credit Hours: 4

Introduction to Life Sciences is a first-year experience course designed to assist students interested in any career related to biological/life sciences in the development of the behaviors and strategies required for college-level academic inquiry and college success. The course introduces the scientific method, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and data interpretation as well as effective communication and academic integrity. Students must demonstrate classroom behaviors associated with success (attendance, punctuality, participation) and develop college preparedness skills (such as time management, reading and note taking for comprehension, study methods, and test taking strategies). Students in the Biological Sciences AA program will be required to enroll in BIOL 100 within the first 18 credits.

Additional Course Fees: $175

Prerequisite

FNMT 017 or FNMT 019, which may be taken concurrently or placement in FNMT 118 or higher.