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BIOL 1406 General Biology (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 101.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is the first of a two-semester sequence designed for students majoring or minoring in biology and related disciplines. Topics include but are not limited to the scientific method, general and biological chemistry, cell structure and function, cell reproduction, and molecular genetics. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2601015124
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BIOL 1407 General Biology (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 102.
Prerequisite: Biology 1406 General Biology.
This course is a continuation of Biology 1406 and is intended for students majoring or minoring in biology and related disciplines. Topics include but are not limited to development, evolution, ecology, population genetics, and a review of the diversity of life. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2601015124
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BIOL 1408 Biological Science (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 115.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is designed for all majors except science. Selected topics in biological science are presented to students not majoring in the sciences to promote their understanding of biological concepts and to enable them to use these concepts in their daily lives. Topics include chemistry and biochemistry, the cell, respiration, photosynthesis, cell reproduction, genetics, and reproduction and development. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2601015124
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BIOL 1409 Biological Science (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 116.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is designed for all majors except science. Selected topics in biological science are presented to students not majoring in the sciences to promote their understanding of biological concepts and to enable them to use these concepts in their daily lives. Topics include plant and animal systems, diversity of life and population dynamics, taxonomy, evolution, and ecology. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2601015124
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BIOL 2306 Environmental Biology (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 223.
Prerequisite: None.
The principles of aquatic and terrestrial communities are presented. Emphasis is on the relationship of these principles to the problems facing people in a
modern technological society. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0301025124
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BIOL 2401 Anatomy And Physiology I (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 221.
Prerequisite: Biology 1406 and Biology 1407 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course examines cell structure and function, tissues, and the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Emphasis is on structure, function, and the interrelationships of the human systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2607065124
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BIOL 2402 Anatomy And Physiology II (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 222.
Prerequisite: Biology 2401 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This is the second course of a two course sequence. Structure and function as related to the human circulatory, respiratory, urinary, digestive, reproductive, and endocrine systems are studied. Emphasis is placed on the interrelationships of these systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2607065124
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BIOL 2416 Genetics (4)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number BIO 226.
Prerequisite: Biology 1406 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course focuses on genetics. Topics include Mendelian inheritance, recombinant genetics, the biochemical theory of genetic material, and mutation theory. Plant and animal materials are used to study population genetics, linkage, gene structure and function, and other concepts of heredity. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2606135124
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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