Section information text: This course provides an introduction to biology appropriate for those interested in environmental and conservation biology. It is designed with three general goals in mind: (1) to provide students with an understanding of the unifying themes in modern biology, (2) to introduce students to the diversity of life forms at all levels of organization, and (3) to illustrate the methods and modes of scientific inquiry in the biological sciences. Students are introduced to principles of evolution, genetics, behavior and ecology. Satisfies BIOL 101 requirement for the biology major and is one of three core requirements for the environmental science major. Fulfills the Science Perspective.
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Intersession
2030
7%2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018.
7%2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018.
7%2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018.
8%2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029
6%2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017.
6%2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017.
6%2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017.
7%2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028
5%2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016.
5%2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016.
5%2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016.
7%2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027
6%2027 Fall: 6% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 fall terms since 2015.
5%2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015.
5%2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015.
6%2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2015
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2014
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2013
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2012
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2011
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2010
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2009
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2008
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2007
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2006
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
ForecastUnder 15%15–39%40–69%70–89%90%+Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sectionsNot offeredNo data for term
Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a
cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.
Meeting times
Most recent first
Mon, Wed, Fri, 10:00 AM–10:50 AMSackler Science Center S1222012-12012-22010-12009-12008-12007-1+2 moreAlso offered in Fall 2007, Fall 2006