2024-25 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    May 10, 2024  
2024-25 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook


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BIO 102* - General Biology II

(4 CR)
Prerequisite(s): BIO 101*  with a grade of “C” or better.

Course Type: Intended for Transfer  

Description:  Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary context. Explores the core concepts of evolution; structure and function; information flow, storage and exchange; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; and systems biology. Emphasizes the process of science, interdisciplinary approach, and relevance of biology to society. Part II of a two-course sequence. Lecture 3 hours. Recitation and laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.



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