Feb 15, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog Draft 
    
2026-2027 Catalog Draft

BIO 181 - General Biology I (Majors) with Lab


This is the first of a two-course sequence designed for science majors. This course provides a broad overview of life on earth today and how life has changed over time. The course content focuses on the basic mechanisms of life, cell structure and function, biochemistry, metabolism, energetics, genetics, and evolution. The laboratory experiences are designed to complement and reinforce these concepts.

BIO 1181

Credits: 4
Prerequisite: Multiple measures discussion, or appropriate score on placement exam, or completion of ABE 021 , TRE 089  and TRM 090  


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