BIOL 250 - Introduction to Genetics and Cell Biology

4 credits.
The second tier of a three-semester introduction to the study of biology. This course introduces students to the molecular mechanisms that govern cellular growth, homeostasis, and response to external stimuli. Students will be asked to think critically on a broad range of biological topics focused on the cellular, molecular, and genetic basis of life. 3 lecture periods. One 3-hour lab periods.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 120 with a minimum grade of C- or permission of instructor.
Corequisite(s): None.