BIOL 111 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology (3)

A foundation course for science majors emphasizing the concepts of structure and function in biological systems at the molecular and cellular levels. Topics include biochemistry, biochemical and molecular evolution, cell function, respiration, photosynthesis, genetics and molecular biology. Lectures three hours per week.
Co-requisite(s): BIOL 111L.
Course Frequency: Fall and Spring
Note: BIOL 111, BIOL 111L , BIOL 112 , BIOL 112L are prerequisites for all upper-division biology courses except for BIOL 204 and BIOL 209 , which have no prerequisites. Students who have completed BIOL 101 , BIOL 102 , BIOL 101L , BIOL 102L , and who wish to take upper-division biology courses, may do so only with permission of the department. Students may not receive credit for both BIOL 101 /BIOL 101L and 111/BIOL 111L , or for both BIOL 102 /BIOL 102L and BIOL 112 /BIOL 112L , or for both BIOL 111/BIOL 111L and BIOL 112 /BIOL 112L and Honors Biology. BIOL 211 and BIOL 211D are prerequisites, and BIOL 305 is a co- or prerequisite for all 300-, 400-, and 500-level course.