Sci 341U Biology Concepts and Applications I

Two-term course focusing on four main topics: classical Mendelian and current molecular genetics, evolution and predator/prey interactions, growth and metabolism, and biomes and biodiversity. In each topic area students will participate in laboratory and or field components, discussion, and Internet exercises. Includes laboratory and/or fieldwork. This is the first course in a sequence of two: Sci 341 and Sci 342. Recommended prerequisite: Natural Science Inquiry.