Undergraduate Studies


BIOL 11200 Fundamentals of Biology I

Session Offered:
Spring, Credit 2.0

Prerequisites:

None.  Note course restriction:  Biotechnology students only

Description:

BIOL 11200/11300 is a two-semester principles of biology sequence for biotechnology minors only that introduces students to the major concepts of the discipline, with emphasis on the experimental and logical basis of the information presented.  BIOL 11200/11300 includes lectures that begin with atoms and build to the diversity of life.  Topics include chemistry, biochemistry of macromolecules, cell structure and function, photosynthesis, respiration, evolution, the diversity of life and DNA structure and replication.   This course is intended as the first semester of two semesters.  These courses are NOT independent and should be taken in sequence.

Instructor(s):
Alan Friedman 

E-mail:
afried@purdue.edu

Textbook(s):

Text: Biology
Year/Edition:  8th
ISBN Number:  0073227390
Author(s): Raven, Johnson, Losos, Mason, Singer
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill
Hardback

Course Format:

BIOL 112:

CRN

Instructional Type

Day

Time

Room

38220

50-min Lecture

MW

11:30-12:20

LILY 1105



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