BSC 1010 - Biological Science I

3 credits
Prerequisites: (SB 1720 Testing Exemption or successful completion of all Developmental courses) and (BSC 1005 or BSC 1005C or 1 credit of high school biology) with a “C” or better
Corequisites: BSC 1010L
This introduction to cell biology is designed to meet entrance requirements for upper division majors in biology, psychology, or other pre-professional programs. The course addresses and integrates concepts associated with the basic physical and chemical properties of living matter as they relate to the structure and function of the cell, cell reproduction, Mendelian and molecular genetics (DNA replication and gene expression), energy metabolism, metabolic control systems and cell-to-cell communication systems.