Principles of Biology I

Summer 2019 > Science & Mathematics > BIOL.1110 > 011

Course No: BIOL.1110-011; SIS Class Nbr: 1087; SIS Term: 2840
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: Co-Req: BIOL.1170L Experimental Biology I and Anti-Req: BIOL.1220 and BIOL.2100 and LIFE.1000 and LIFE.1010. Please Note: Academic petition is required for anti-req exceptions.
  • Special Notes: SL
  • Core Codes: SCL, LCAP
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Naomi Wernick
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • M,W-Th | 8:00 AM-10:20 AM EST
  • 2019 Summer: May 20 to Jul 01
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1020
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Friday Class Meetings for On Campus / Face-to-Face Courses

Unless otherwise noted above

  • Summer I Mon/Wed Evening Courses: Meet May 20-July 1 and include 3 FRIDAYS: May 24, June 7 and June 21 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer I Tues/Thurs Evening Courses: Meet May 21-July 1 include 2 FRIDAYS: May 31 and June 14 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer II Mon/Wed Evening Courses: Meet July 8 to Aug 15 include 2 FRIDAYS: July 12, July 26 at the regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer II Tues/Thurs Evening Courses: Meet July 9 to Aug 15 include 2 FRIDAYS: July 19 and August 12 at the regularly scheduled hours.

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