Principles of Biology I

Summer 2022 > Science & Mathematics > BIOL.1110 > 045

Course No: BIOL.1110-045; SIS Class Nbr: 3484; SIS Term: 3140
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Introduces topics such as the chemical and physical basis of life, its evolution, diversity, distribution, and interrelationships of life forms. The central theme of genetic replication, translation, expression, and selection will be emphasized as a unifying principle which determines and integrates structure and function at the cellular, individual population, and community levels of organization. Designed for those students who intend to pursue career options in the biological sciences, biotechnology or related areas such as medicine, biomedical research, radiological sciences or environmental sciences. It is the first-semester course of a two-semester sequence.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: 81.117 co-req
  • Special Notes: SL
  • Section Notes: Live Online Course; Live Online Course; Attend class remotely during specific days and times (sometimes referred to as synchronous learning). Instructors may deliver lessons from an off-campus location, from a campus classroom, lab or studio, and you¿ll also make use of Blackboard, UMass Lowell¿s online learning management tool
  • Core Codes: STAR, SCL, ONLINE SYN
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Naomi Wernick
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • T,Th | 9:00 AM-10:15 AM EDT
  • 2022 Summer: May 16 to Jun 27
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1140
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Friday Class Meetings for Live Online and On-Campus Courses

Unless otherwise noted above

  • Summer Start I M/W classes begin on Monday May 16 and include 3 FRIDAYS: May 20, June 3 and June 17 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start I T/Th classes begin on Tuesday, May 17 and include 2 FRIDAYS: May 27 and June 10 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start I M/W/Th classes begin on Tuesday, May 17 and include 1 synchronous online FRIDAY class: June 3.
  • Summer Start II M/W classes begin on Wednesday, July 6 and include 2 FRIDAYS: July 8 and July 22 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start II T/Th classes begin on Tuesday, July 5 and include 2 FRIDAYS: July 15 and July 29 at the regularly scheduled hours.

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