BISC 100 Study Guide - Ecosystem Ecology, Mitosis, Meiosis

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Biological Sciences
• Course: BISC 100
• Professor: Neil Braganza

Document Summary

Prerequisites. 1students with credit for bisc 101 or 102, or succeeding biology courses, may not take. Bisc 100 for further credit. Students with a c or beaer in biology 12, who are considering a bisc. Major, are encouraged to proceed directly to bisc 101 and 102. Description: an introducgon to the basic concepts of biology, emphasizing evolugon as a unifying theme. Topics include cell structure, mitosis and meiosis, dna structure and funcgon, evolugon and populagon and ecosystem ecology. This course is very conceptual with a strong problem- solving approach. Outline: science theory, evolugon, chemistry of life, the cell, metabolism, respiragon and. Photosynthesis, dna structure and funcgon, reproducgon, genegcs, behavior, Campbell and reece, 2011, essengal biology. Lecture midterm 1 (feb3) 20% Lecture midterm 2 (march 12) 20% Lecture final (april 21) 30% 1prerequisite minimum grade requirement: unless stated, a grade of c- or be