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BIOL 230 : Introductory Biology I

Prerequisites: score of 550 or above on Entry Level Mathematics (ELM) examination or approved exemption, or C- or better in MATH 70. Passing score on math and writing skills diagnostic test administered the first day of class. Recommended: CHEM 115; and qualified for ENG 114 or ENG 209.
Description: Intended for biology majors. Fundamentals of biology: chemical basis of life, cell structure, bioenergetics, plant and animal physiology, and genetics. Classwork, 3 units; laboratory, 2 units. Extra fee required. [CSL may be available; consult index for page reference.] [GE]
Units: 5
Effective: Fall 1994
Latest Offering: Fall 2009
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