55160/55170 *ADVANCED BIOLOGY
Open to: 9-10-11
Length: 2 Semesters
Credits: 1 credit
Prerequisite: Approval of Dept Chair
Content: This course is designed for advanced students who are ready for an in-depth study of major biological concepts. Topics are the scientific method, classification of life, theories of evolution, protein synthesis, anaerobic respiration, aerobic respiration, photosynthesis, cell structure and composition, DNA and RNA, reproduction and development, genetics and life systems. This is an advanced class with an advanced writing component.
Activities: Lectures, discussions, and laboratory experiments.
Cost: Safety goggles.