BIOL 10513 The Diversity of Life: Organisms to Ecosystems
Prerequisite: A senior high school course in Biology or Chemistry. This course is an introduction to the workings of organisms (prokaryotes, protists, fungi, plants, and animals), with the theme of exploring the variety of solutions that have arisen in living things in response to the challenges of life. Topics include the principles of evolution, population genetics, speciation, biological systematics, reproduction, homeostasis, and physiology across various branches of life. This course is designed for science majors.