BIOLOGY AND MARINE BIOLOGY

BIOLOGY 

Biology courses taught in the department include  introductory courses, a series of three courses for students majoring in Biology, and more specialized courses that focus on topics such as ecology, marine biology, and human biology. The course sequence for majors is at this link: Information for Biology Majors

Biology course outlines - Many of these courses are taught every semester, but be sure to check the current schedule for specific courses and locations. Each course number is linked to its specific description. Please also note our collection of field courses.

Introductory Courses

  • BIO 100 Basic Biology Skills
  • BIO 16 Introduction to Biology Through Current Issues

Pre Major/PreNursing Course

  • BIO 10 Introduction to Principles of Biology
  • BIO 12 Basic Concepts of Ecology

Major Courses

  • BIO 2.1 Fundamentals of Biology (Cell and Molecular)
  • BIO 2.2 Fundamentals of Biology (Evolution, Genetics, and Zoology)
  • BIO 2.3 Fundamentals of Biology (Botany and Ecology)

 

  • BIO 49 Independent Study in Biology
     

MARINE BIOLOGY 

Two courses are offered (though not every semester) on the mind-blowing underwater world of marine biology. Our staff includes instructors with recent field research experience and a breadth of knowledge and inspiration. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIO 85.1 Pepperwood Natural History: Physical Environment
BIO 85.2 Pepperwood Natural History- Biotic Environment