General Biology I - BIO 101 at Brightpoint Community College


         
 
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BIO 101 - General Biology I
Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary context. Explores the core concepts of evolution; structure and function; information flow, storage and exchange; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; and systems biology. Emphasizes the process of science, interdisciplinary approach, and relevance of biology to society. Part I of a two-course sequence. Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written communication, and basic mathematical skills. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Credit toward graduation cannot be awarded for both BIO 101 and BIO 106.
Lecture 3 hours. Recitation and laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits

Schedule at Brightpoint Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
54149 BIO 101-A01 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
54150 BIO 101-A02 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
54151 BIO 101-A03 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
54152 BIO 101-A04 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
54623 BIO 101-A05 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
54632 BIO 101-A06 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
54681 BIO 101-A21 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
58702 BIO 101-A22 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
54682 BIO 101-A31 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-10-21 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
54153 BIO 101-C01 4
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54154 BIO 101-C02 4
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54155 BIO 101-C03 4
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
55253 BIO 101-C71 4
  Tu Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Chester Campus P
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
54156 BIO 101-M01 4
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54157 BIO 101-M02 4
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
54158 BIO 101-M03 4
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54159 BIO 101-M04 4
  Tu Th  
12:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54160 BIO 101-M05 4
 M W   
12:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54624 BIO 101-M06 4
  Tu Th  
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
54631 BIO 101-M07 4
  Tu    
    Th  
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
55288 BIO 101-M08 4
  Tu Th  
2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
54161 BIO 101-M71 4
  Tu Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
58793 BIO 101-ZA01 4
       
  Tu Th  
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2024-08-26 VIRTUAL - REAL TIME HY
This synchronous hybrid class meets online on specific days and times over Zoom. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Attendance via Zoom is a required component of the course. Students must complete activities in Canvas outside of class due to reduced class meeting times. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas. Students may attend class from anywhere using a computer or mobile device. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
54162 BIO 101-ZA31 4
       
 M W   
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
6:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.
 2024-10-21 VIRTUAL - REAL TIME HY
This synchronous hybrid class meets online on specific days and times over Zoom. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Attendance via Zoom is a required component of the course. Students must complete activities in Canvas outside of class due to reduced class meeting times. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas. Students may attend class from anywhere using a computer or mobile device. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
22563 BIO 101-A01 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
22564 BIO 101-A02 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
22565 BIO 101-A03 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
22566 BIO 101-A04 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
23592 BIO 101-A05 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
23245 BIO 101-A21 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
23246 BIO 101-A22 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
23247 BIO 101-A31 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-03-11 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.
22567 BIO 101-C01 4
 M W   
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
22568 BIO 101-C02 4
  Tu Th  
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
23593 BIO 101-C03 4
  Tu Th  
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
23279 BIO 101-C71 4
  Tu Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Chester Campus P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Chester campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
23301 BIO 101-M01 4
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Midlothian P
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
22570 BIO 101-M02 4
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
22571 BIO 101-M03 4
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
22569 BIO 101-M04 4
  Tu Th  
12:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
23302 BIO 101-M05 4
  Tu    
    Th  
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
23620 BIO 101-M06 4
  Tu    
    Th  
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Midlothian P
This traditional seated class meets in-person on the Midlothian campus on the specified days and times.
22572 BIO 101-ZA71 4
       
 M W   
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
6:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.
 2025-01-13 VIRTUAL - REAL TIME ER
This synchronous hybrid class meets online on specific days and times over Zoom. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Attendance via Zoom is a required component of the course. Students must complete activities in Canvas outside of class due to reduced class meeting times. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas. Students may attend class from anywhere using a computer or mobile device. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Students will be required to purchase a lab kit/kit voucher and other grocery store items. Lab kits should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
23274 BIO 101-ZA91 4
       
 M W   
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
6:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.
 2025-03-11 VIRTUAL - REAL TIME ER
This synchronous hybrid class meets online on specific days and times over Zoom. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Attendance via Zoom is a required component of the course. Students must complete activities in Canvas outside of class due to reduced class meeting times. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas. Students may attend class from anywhere using a computer or mobile device. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students must separately purchase a digital lab manual from the bookstore.

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
30718 BIO 101-A21 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
30719 BIO 101-A22 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
30720 BIO 101-A23 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
30723 BIO 101-A24 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
30729 BIO 101-A25 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
30732 BIO 101-CA21 4
  Tu Th  
       
9:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m.
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Chester Campus HY
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
30744 BIO 101-MA21 4
 M W   
       
9:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m.
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-09 Midlothian HY
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of course materials are included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
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