Nov 27, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

BIOL 209 - General Biology I GT-SC1


5 Credit(s)

The first of a two-semester lecture/laboratory sequence introducing the fundamental principles of biology. General Biology I content focuses on principles of evolution and the diversity of life. The General Biology sequence is the foundation for biology majors and is prerequisite to all 300- and 400-level courses in biology. Course includes 4 hours of lecture and 2 hours of laboratory per week.

Prerequisite(s):
ACT Math - Minimum Score: 19 OR SAT Math - Minimum Score: 460 OR SAT Math Section Score - Minimum Score: 500 OR Math Placement Tier (MPLC): 3 or higher OR MATH 97  Minimum Grade: S-C or T OR MATH 99  Minimum Grade: S or T OR MATH 104  Minimum Grade: C- or T OR MATH 106   Minimum Grade: C- or T OR MATH 107   Minimum Grade: C- or T OR MATH 110   Minimum Grade: C- or T OR MATH 120  Minimum Grade: C- or T AND SAT Reading/Verbal - Minimum Score: 430 

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SAT Evidence Based Reading/Writing Score - Minimum Score: 470 OR Essay Placement Exam - Minimum Score: 1 OR ENG 96  Minimum Grade: S-C or T OR ENG 101  Minimum Grade: C-or T OR ACT Reading - Minimum Score: 18