Mar 28, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL& 221: Majors Ecology/Evolution: Biology 2

5 Cr
Quarters: W
This course is intended for transfer science majors and is the second in a three-course sequence in biology.  The course explores the diversity of life by examining the origin of life, control of gene expression, origins of genetic diversity, genetic control of development, scaling, biomes and climate, phylogenetics and systematics, and the major lineages of life. 
Prerequisite: Completion with a C or better of one of the following biology pathways:  BIOL& 222 , OR BIOL& 160  and BIOL 200 , AND completion of or concurrent enrollment in CHEM& 161 .
Distribution for DTA: Natural Sciences - Lab