Courses and Schedules

BIO-1010 Introductory Biology


Introductory Biology is a general biology course for nonmajors and provides an overview of the structure and function of living organisms. Topics covered in this course include essential information about characteristics of life, the scientific method, cell structure and function, genetics, microbiology, and comparative biology. Students will take from this course an understanding of the basic concepts in biology.

Advisory: This course may not be used as the first semester of a two-semester sequence. It does not meet the biology area of study general biology requirement.

Study Methods:

Online Courses (BIO-1010-OL):
Feb 2025,  May 2025,  Aug 2025,  Dec 2025,  Apr 2026


TECEP® Examination (BIO-1010-TE):
Feb 2025,  Mar 2025,  Apr 2025,  May 2025,  Jun 2025,  Jul 2025,  Aug 2025,  Sep 2025,  Oct 2025,  Nov 2025,  Dec 2025,  Jan 2026,  Feb 2026,  Mar 2026,  Apr 2026,  May 2026,  Jun 2026


Credits: 3

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