DMACC-Boone campus
General Biology 2
BIO 113 - 4 credit hours (3 lecture, 2 laboratory) Second semester of biology for majors. Topics covered include the origin of life; surveys of general characteristics and life cycles of prokaryotes (bacteria and cyanobacteria), plants, fungi, and invertebrate and vertebrate animals; plant structure and
growth; plant control systems; plant reproduction and development; animal structure and function; animal reproduction; animal development; general ecology; population and community ecology; ecosystem and conservation ecology.
Fulfills core
requirements. Prerequisites:
H.S. biology and H.S. chemistry or equivalent.
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