Columbia-Greene
4400 Route 23 Hudson, NY 12534
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
Columbia-Greene has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
BI 101
General Biology I
The first in a two-course sequence (BI 101 and 102) designed for students who plan to major in the life sciences. Topics covered in this course include the chemical basis of life, cell structure, cellular metabolism, cell division, as well as Mendelian and molecular genetics. The laboratory portion of the course focuses on the scientific method, use of the microscope and other lab equipment, and methods for data analysis and presentation. Lab activities will complement the lecture topics. This course fulfills the SUNY General Education requirements for Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning). Pre-requisite: (any ONE of the following): Minimum score of 80% in Regents-level Chemistry taken within the last five years. College-level Biology or Chemistry lab science course with a grade of C or better taken within the last five years (includes high-school AP Biology). A score of 75% or better on the College science placement exam or permission of instructor. (3 lecture hours/3 lab hours) (4 semester hours) Fall/Spring