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Winter 2022
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| BI 101I - General Biology-Botanical Beginnings |
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Associated Term:
Winter 2022
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: 1- Apply scientific inquiry to biological sciences concepts. 2- Describe the diversity of plant life and differentiate between plants and other organisms. 3- Evaluate and critique scientific information from various sources (journals, magazines, newspapers, television, and the internet) for scientific reliability and validity. 4- Understand and describe how plant design relates to its function and ecosystem structure. 5- Examine the role of coevolution between plants and humans, and distinguish between natural and artificial selection. 6- Develop a vocabulary of appropriate terminology to effectively communicate information related to cell biology. 7- Describe the steps involved in scientific inquiry and distinguish between a hypothesis and a theory. 8- Apply concepts of Biology and Chemistry to understand metabolic pathways with an emphasis on photosynthesis and carbon cycling. 9- Relate plant sciences technologies to their impact on various areas of society such as medicine, industry, environment, and agriculture. 10- Diagram a plant cell and explain the role of the major components of the cell, including how the components work together for cell function and replication. 11- Diagram plant life cycles and identify events and processes related to the alteration of generations. 12- Describe patterns of inheritance based on meiosis and model the flow of genetic information from genotype (DNA) to phenotype (physical traits). Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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