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2024-25 Curriculum Guide 
    
2024-25 Curriculum Guide

BIO 1100 - Principles of the Human Body


Credits: 3

This non-STEM (Science,Technology, Engineering, and Math) majors natural science course is designed to introduce students to basic principles required to support human life. The cellular nature of life and organization and function of organs and organ systems is emphasized. Students use a variety of resources from readings to media to case studies to acquire and evaluate relevant scientific content. Select body systems and disease states are discussed. This course cannot be used as the prerequisite for BIO 2111  or BIO 2350 .

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 0910  
Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
Corequisite: None
General Education Code: Scientific Knowledge (SCKX)
Elective Code(s): LART, SCI
Additional Info: When taken with the lab (BIO 1100L) this course fulfills the Scientific Reasoning (SCRX) general education requirement.
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