Principles of Biology I (BIOL 106)  - for science and Health Science majors

An introduction to biology with an emphasis on the chemistry of life, cell structure and function, cellular metabolism and cell reproduction.  Laboratory exercises are designed to reinforce principles covered in lecture and to provide students with experiences in making observations, hypothesis testing, and data collection, analysis and interpretation. This course is designed for science and health science majors.  It satisfies the general education requirement in the natural sciences.

Principles of Biology I Final Exam time is Monday, Dec 10th, 8:00 - 9:50pm in Prcie Auditorium

Final Exam Study Guide

Examples of Comprehensive Exam Questions

Quick Quiz Questions

Outlines and Study Questions

    Check out the animations for Chapters 7 and 8 at the text book web site.

    Check out the animations for Mitosis (Ch 9) and Meiosis (Ch10) at the text book web site. 

                   Select the chapter number and then animations

General Test Taking Tips

Lecture Schedule - Fall 20112

Lab Schedule - Fall 2012

How to do well in this class

The SQ3R Reading Method - Recommended method for this class 

Optional bonus assignment for lecture

Citation format for Principles of Biology

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  Fall 2012 tutoring times available: Mondays 12:00 -1:00;

                                                    Tuesdays 12:00 - 1:00, 2:30 - 3:30, 3:30 - 4:30, 7:00 - 8:00;

                                                    Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:00;

                                                    Thursdays 2:30 - 3:30; 7:30 - 8:30.

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General Information

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