General Biology I - BIO 101 at Southwest Virginia 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 Southwest Virginia Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
42314 BIO 101-W1 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-09 SWVCC Virtual Distance Learn WW
43248 BIO 101-W2 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-09 SWVCC Virtual Distance Learn WW
54027 BIO 101-W3 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-09 SWVCC Virtual Distance Learn WW
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