BIOLOGY

Introductory Biology

Course Number: Biology (BIO) 101, XW

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $150 delivery fee

WEBCT AND ONLINE project.bio.iastate.edu/

Dates: 5/19-8/8/2008

Registration Deadline: 6/13/2008

   Life considered at cellular, organism, and population levels. Function and diversity of the living world. Presentation of basic biological principles as well as topics and issues of current human interest.

Computer Requirements: Computer with internet access and e-mail, preferably broadband connection

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies

Instructor: John Pleasants, Assistant Professor

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

Introduction to the Human Body

Course Number: Biology (BIO) 155, Section XW

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $73 delivery fee

ONLINE www.coll.las.iastate.edu/projectbio/courses/bio155/biology155.htm

Dates: 5/19- 8/8/2008

   A survey course of the human body including principal structures and functions of the body systems and the diseases and disorders associated with them. Designed to meet general education requirements in natural science. Not recommended for those seeking a career in the allied health professions or for students majoring in life science.

Prerequisites: high school biology and chemistry or biology 101 (Introductory Biology)

Computer Requirements: Macromedia's Flash Player, Adobe Reader, dial-up connection or a broadband connection

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies

Instructor: Anthony Contento

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

Environmental Biology

Course Number: Biology (BIO) 173, XW (Co-listed as Env S 173)

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $150 delivery fee

WEBCT AND ONLINE project.bio.iastate.edu/

Dates: 5/19-8/8/2008

Registration Deadline: 6/13/2008

   An introduction to the structure and function of natural systems at scales from the individual to the biosphere, and the complex interactions between humans and their environment. Discussions of human population growth, biodiversity, sustainability, resource use, and pollution. A non-majors course.

Computer Requirements: Internet and email access, preferably broadband connection

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies

Instructor: John Pleasants

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

Principles of Biology I

Course Number: Biology (BIO) 211, XW

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $150 delivery fee

WEBCT AND ONLINE project.bio.iastate.edu/

Dates: 5/19-8/8/2008

Registration Deadline: 06/13/2008

   Intended for life science majors. Introduction to the nature of life, including the cellular basis of life; the nature of heredity; evolution; diversity of microbial, plant, and animal life; and principles of ecology.

Computer Requirements: Internet and e-mail access, preferably broadband connection

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies

Instructor: John Pleasants

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

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