Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: OOSL-0017 Organization's ID: BIO 101 Organization: StraighterLine Location: Classroom-based Length: 14 weeks (75 hours) Dates Offered: 3/1/2022 - 2/28/2025 5/1/2018 - 2/28/2022 5/1/2014 - 4/30/2018 9/1/2010 - 4/30/2014 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Biology This course is recommended for non-science majors. Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to be an introductory course in the biological sciences. Topics included are cell structure and function, bioenergetics, DNA structure and function, cell reproduction, taxonomy, evolution, ecology, and an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the major organ systems. Learning Outcomes: Classify living organisms and assess their effect of the biosphere Describe the chemical composition of cells and analyze the various processes that happen at the cellular level Compare and contrast the Mendelian and chromosomal patterns of inheritance State the different types of cells and distinguish between mitosis and cytokinesis Enumerate the various applications of genomics and biotechnology Trace the evolution of plants General Topics: Introduction to biochemistry Cell biology, genetics, and genomics Plant biology Classification and evolution of animals Human biology Biological systems Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from StraighterLine ACC150: Managerial Accounting (OOSL-0033) Accounting I (OOSL-0009) Accounting II (OOSL-0010) American Government (OOSL-0063) Anatomy and Physiology I (OOSL-0028) Anatomy and Physiology I Lab (OOSL-0083) Anatomy and Physiology II (OOSL-0030) Anatomy and Physiology II Lab (OOSL-0084) Art Appreciation (OOSL-0109) Business Communication (OOSL-0014) View All Courses Page Content