Introduction to Organismal Biology

  • Course Number: 1111
  • Subject: Biology
  • Semester(s) Offered: Spring
  • Credit Hours: 4
  • Description:

    This course, with Biology 1112 or 2112, makes up the introductory series for Biology majors. Biology 1111 is designed to be taken during the first year. This course covers evolutionary principles, an introduction to ecology, and anatomy and physiology of plants and animals with an emphasis on vertebrate systems. Concepts and facts discussed in lecture will be closely integrated with laboratory observation and experimentation. NOTE: This is part of the introductory series for Biology majors. There are weekly laboratories that emphasize hands-on experience with living material.

    Two sections are required for this course. This course requires registration for a 0.0 credit Recitation section in addition to the 4.0 credit Lecture & Laboratory section. The Recitation sections corresponding to a course are listed under the same course number as the Lecture & Laboratory sections, but have unique section numbers.