Course Information

Prefix	BIOL
Course	1214
Title	Human Biology
Department	Ag, Biology & Health Sciences
Level	Undergraduate - Lower Division
CIP Code	302701
Description	Human Biology is a general education science lab course that introduces the basic concepts of biology, using humans and society as a focus. After establishing the molecular and cellular basis of life, the course describes and investigates the structure and function of the human body with an emphasis on homeostasis. It concludes with an examination of the principles of evolution and ecology, again focusing on human impact on the environment. It is not applicable to the Biology major or minor. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisites: Student must be eligible to take MATH 1513. Corequisite: BIOL 1214L.
Corequisites
Prerequisites	Student must be eligible to take MATH 1513
Grade Mode	Standard Letter
General Education	Y
General Ed Lab Science	Y
Liberal Arts	Y
Teacher Education
Approved Delivery	Traditional Hybrid - Term approved: Fall 2020 Online - Term approved: Fall 2020
Instructional Method	Lecture with Lab
Credit Hours	4
Faculty Load Hours	3
Contact Hrs	48
Enrollment Based Wkld	No
Repeats	Course may not be repeated
Max Load
First Term Offered	Fall 2013
Last Term Modified	Fall 2013
Last Term Offered	Fall 2025
General Ed Student Learning Outcomes	The student will apply critical thinking skills in order to make informed decisions and evaluations. (Critical Thinking)
General Ed Assessment Measures	A one page paper assessed using the Critical Thinking Life Sciences Rubric