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BIO 150 - Biology I

Institution:
Reading Area Community College
Subject:
Biological Sciences
Description:
BIO 150, Biology I, is an introduction to the principles of biology, with emphasis on biological organization at the cellular level. Concepts covered include cell biology, including early evolution of cellular life, cell structure and function, metabolism, and reproduction; genetics, and gene regulation in bacteria and eukaryotes. The laboratory experiments complement lectures. This is a first year college course designed to help students develop a strong foundation in the natural or physical sciences.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
(COM 098, COM 121, or (EAP 050 and EAP 060)) and (MAT 030, MAT 035, MAT 150, MAT 210, MAT 180, MAT 165, MAT 220, MAT 221, MAT 160, MAT 110, or MAT 222)
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
Notes:
A Grade of D or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
This course is a Transfer Credit Framework Course.
For additional information about Transfer Credit Framework Courses in Pennsylvania, please visit the Transfer Credit Framework Information page.
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(610) 372-4721
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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