BIO 104 - Principles of Biology II

Second semester of a two semester introductory sequence providing a survey of major biological concepts and principles important to all living organisms. Topics include a continuation of the evolutionary history of biological diversity (animal diversity, invertebrates, vertebrates), animal form and function (levels of organization, homeostasis, nutrition, circulation, gas exchange, immunity, endocrine regulation, reproduction, development, nervous systems, behavior), and ecology (biomes, populations, communities, ecosystems, and conservation). Integrates laboratory and classroom work. Limited to science majors and biology minors. Offered: Spring.

Prerequisites BIO 103 or permission of instructor
Corequisites BIO 104L

Credits: 4

Class Level First Year Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate