David Peters BIOL M01 Introduction to Biology Spring 2013 03 21 2013

Introduces non-majors to science and scientific methodology through a study of the basic principles of biology. Focuses on student understanding of the unity and diversity of life through discussions of topics that include biological chemistry, metabolism, cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, evolution of living systems, and ecology. Woven throughout the course are the implications of the science of biology on human affairs.