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• BIOL 1078: Questions in Science

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course will explore current and sometimes controversial topics in science. Topics will vary, and will be related to the natural science discipline prefix including concepts in chemistry, physics, geology, meteorology and climate science, geography, and mathematics.
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• BIOL 1101: Fundamentals of Biology

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Introduces the fundamental principles of biology including cellular chemistry and energy conversions, cell structure, cell replication, genetics, evolution and organismal diversity, population dynamics and ecology, and environmental issues.
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• BIOL 1102: Intro Env Biol

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The characteristics and ecological relationships of the major groups of living organisms are considered. Emphasis is placed on organisms as members of communities and populations in relation to their environment and on the effects of human impacts on the environment.
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• BIOL 1103: BIO of STIs

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course examines immunology, microbiology, and epidemiology through the lens of sexually transmitted diseases. Students will learn the biology behind human infections and explore the sexually transmitted diseases that affect us. They will also learn about the stigma attached to these infections.
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• BIOL 1104: Intro to Human Genetics

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course introduces classical human heredity, population genetics concepts, molecular genetics, genetic counseling and recent research findings related to human diseases such as cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease and cancer. It provides a strong background for better understanding of ethical issues associated with genetic manipulation.
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• BIOL 1126: Intro Microbiology Online

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides a completely online lecture and laboratory introducing the study of the prokaryotic and eukaryotic world of microorganisms. The medically important concepts of microbiology including microbial control, principles of infectious disease, disease prevention and control will be presented.
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• BIOL 1178: Discovering Phys Sciences

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course will explore the basic principles of physical science which describe the world we live in and the universe that surrounds us. Topics will vary related to the physical science discipline prefix including concepts in chemistry, physics, geology, meteorology and climate science, geography, and mathematics.
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• BIOL 1278: Discovering Env Sciences

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course will explore and apply scientific principles that describe and explain interesting current topics in the environmental sciences. Topics will be related to the environmental science discipline prefix including concepts in biology, meteorology and climate science, geology, geography, chemistry and physics.
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• BIOL 1400: Intro Ecology and Evolution

  4.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course covers the evolutionary and ecological processes that drive biotic diversity and emphasizes fundamental concepts and their relevance to modern societies and environmental issues. This course builds a foundation for understanding the scientific process, critical thinking, and scientific communication.
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• BIOL 1420: Cannabis Agriculture Science

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides an overview of Cannabis Agricultural and Horticultural Practices. Different cultivation and processing techniques relative to specific cannabis forms and end-product will be explored. Students will build a scientific knowledge base of the biological and chemical processes relevant to growing and processing cannabis. Moreover, students will learn the vital aspects of grow operations, understand the cannabis plant life cycle, techniques for harvesting, processing and testing, and how to account for environmental conditions.
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