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 Department:    BIOL

 Course #:    295

 Credits:    2

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    2

 CIP:    260101

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2024

 Course Description  

Intended for science majors. An Integrative Experience emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to current issues in biology, including the societal context of biology and technology, and/or the ethical, political, and cultural aspects of biology.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: BIOL& 160; or BIOL& 221; or CHEM& 161; or PHYS& 241; or CHEM& 241; or BIOL& 241 with a grade of C or higher; and either placement into MATH& 141 OR co-enrollment with MATH& 141 OR completion of MATH& 141 with a grade of C or higher.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 22

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Apply fundamental biology concepts to interdisciplinary topics.
2. Apply critical thinking to develop a stronger scientific understanding of interdisciplinary topics.
3. NATURAL SCIENCES: Demonstrate scientific literacy.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. As applicable to the current course topic.