BIOL 165: Life: Origins and Adaptations

Subject Area
Credits 5 Lab Hours 0
Other Hours
0
Total Hours
55
Distributions & Designations
Natural Science
Lecture Hours 55.00
NS- Students will study evolution as an example of a scientific theory developed from scientific methods. They will learn the processes of evolutionary biology, including natural selection, genetics, speciation, and extinction, and examine how these processes have given rise to the adaptations and diversity of life on Earth. Students will apply concepts of evolutionary biology to case studies.

Prerequisites

Placement into ENGL 95 or above; AND co-enrollment with MATH/MFUND 84, 85, 86, or 87 or placement in MATH 95/ &107/ &131/ &132/ &146 or above.