This course is designed as the laboratory component to accompany BASC 1434.
Topics are selected on basis of student need and academic qualifications of staff. If regular lectures are not given, a minimum of 30 hours of work for each hour credit must be included. This course may be repeated for credit.
An integrated science course at the freshman level for non-science majors. Topics from biology, chemistry, and physics will be covered. Case studies on the development of significant ideas in science, as illustrations of the scientific method, include 45 clock hours of laboratory work. Credit for this course may not be granted for majors requiring another specific science course as listed on the major’s degree plan.
This course is designed to familiarize students with essential concepts and principles of biology and chemistry, as well as introduce metacognitive skills that help students achieve future academic success. This course is designed for students that have not yet met the prerequisite requirements of BIOL 2354 and/or CHEM 2315 and will not count toward a Biochemistry-Molecular Biology, Biology, or Chemistry major.