2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
    Oct 14, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog
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BIOL 1010 - Introduction to Biology ♦

Credit(s): 4
This course introduces the scientific method and its importance in biological science and society. Topics include the chemical and cellular basis of life; cellular, plant, and animal organization and reproduction; metabolism and digestion; genetic information processing; and the basic principles of inheritance. The course emphasis is on local and global significance of modern scientific issues, scientific literacy, and informed decision making for the student not majoring in biology. The course includes three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory applications each week.

Prerequisite(s): ACT Reading score of 19 or satisfactory placement scores or completion of Learning Support Reading

♦ This is a General Education  course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.



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