BIOL 231 - Science Primer for Pre-Healthcare Students

    Recent Professors
    Jose Perez, Lindsay Reid, Joshua Puhl
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This elective course covers the basics of scientific reasoning as well as fundamental concepts underlying all of the prerequisite science courses for pre-healthcare programs (human anatomy, human physiology, and microbiology) to include interpreting and creating scientific graphics, scientific notation, fundamentals of basic chemistry, biochemistry, cell structure, and select cellular functions. The intended audience is students wishing to be prepared better for the science prerequisites of allied health programs (e.g., nursing, physical therapy assistant, etc.).
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 3:10pm–5:15pm, Tue Thu 3:30pm–5:00pm, Tue Thu 3:35pm–5:00pm, Tue Thu 3:45pm–5:00pm