Undergraduate 2019-2020

BIO 100 Exploring Biology

Biological concepts within a human context covering cell biology, physiology, genetics, evolution, ecology and interactions of human kind and the environment. No credit for biology majors or minors.
3

Course Attribute

LC6-Physical & Life Sciences and GT Physical & Life Sciences

BIO 102 Success in Biology I

An introduction to life at UNC, the biology major, and biology careers for incoming freshman. S/U graded.
1

BIO 103 Success in Biology II

A continued introduction to biology, the practice of science, the philosophy of science, and strategies for success. S/U graded.
1

BIO 105 Exploring Biology Lab

Exploring biology lab.
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Prerequisites

May concurrently take BIO 100: with minimum grade of C-

Course Attribute

LC6-Physical & Life Sciences and LCLB-Science Lab Course and GT Physical & Life Science

Course Fee

Course Fee Required

BIO 109 Foundations for PreHealth

An introduction to life at the university, the biology major, and preparation for a healthcare career.
1

BIO 110 Principles of Biology

(3 lecture, 3 laboratory) Biological principles from cells to communities, especially structure and function. Study of genetics, metabolism, development and homeostasis. Not recommended for non-science majors.
4

Course Attribute

LC6-Physical & Life Sciences and LCLB-Science Lab Course and GT Physical & Life Science

Course Fee

Course Fee Required

BIO 111 Survey of Organismal Biology

(3 lecture, 3 laboratory) Survey of all living organisms focusing on diversity, life cycles and classification, structure and function, ecology and evolutionary relationships. Not recommended for non-science majors.
4

Course Fee

Course Fee Required

BIO 112 Principles of Biology Applications

(1 recitation) Explore current applications and methods of biological principles, while developing critical thinking and problem solving skills within biology.
1

Corequisites

BIO 110

BIO 114 Organismal Biology Applications

Co-requisites: BIO 111. Use current issues in biodiversity to explore realworld applications of organismal biology.
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Corequisites

BIO 111