Description
A course specifically designed for the biology majors. The course is organized around concepts fundamental to an understanding of the principles of organismal biology. Topics of Classification, taxonomy, evolution, evolutionary relationships, kingdoms, phyla, life cycles, plant anatomy and physiology, animal anatomy and physiology, biological basis of behavior, and ecological interactions are discussed in the course. Laboratory studies include the culture and growth of bacteria and examine their ubiquity, different protists, fungi, plant structures, and animal dissection.