General Biology

Summer 2013 quarter

Faculty

Lalita Calabria botany, phytochemistry, systematics

Fields of Study

biology

Description

Living systems will be studied on the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels. Topics that will be covered include, but are not limited to, history of the earth, the fossil record, genetic inheritance, cell division, evolution by natural selection, evolutionary forces, population dynamics, biodiversity, biomolecules, cellular and molecular biology, gene regulation, and a general overview of energetics and metabolic processes. The lab component will reinforce concepts and ideas explored in lectures, readings, and workshops. This biology course is excellent preparation for students interested in taking more advanced life science courses or for future work in the areas of environmental science.

Advertised Schedule

12-4p Tue, 8a-5p Wed, 8a-noon Thu (Jul. 30 - Aug. 29)

Location

Olympia

Online Learning

No Required Online Learning

Books

Greener Store

Required Fees

$30 lab fee plus $25 for supplies

Offered During

Day