
Sullivan County
112 College Road Loch Sheldrake, NY 12759-5151
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SCI 1124
Prin Bio I
This course provides an intensive study of the fundamental principles of biology, emphasizing structure, function, processes and interaction. Topics include: chemical relationships, cell biology, reproduction, respiration, molecular and classical genetics, and evolution. This course is designed both for students who intend to specialize in science and for those who want to obtain a thorough knowledge of biology as part of their general education. It is intended for students who successfully completed high school Regents Biology. This course is not open to students taking Developmental English or Math. With SCI 2152/2153 Principles of Biology II, this course provides a solid foundation for upper division courses in biology. Prerequisites: Math Competency must be satisfied; High School Biology/Living Environment with a grade of 70% or higher OR SCI 1050/1051 Introduction to Biology with a C or better; or permission of instructor. Corequisite: SCI 1125 Principles of Biology I Lab.