BL 118 - Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology

(3.00 cr.)

Corequisite: BL 119 . An examination of the cellular basis of life, specifically how cell structure determines cell function, thereby enabling cells to adapt to their environment. Topics include metabolism, energy conservation, central dogma, gene regulation, cell reproduction, and the cell in its social context. Required for biology majors. Fulfills the natural science core requirement.