BIO 172W - INTRO ORG BIO-EVOL

    Recent Professors
    A. Drake
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    18–20 students
    Difficulty
    4.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Surveys the five kingdoms with emphasis on comparative anatomy, development and ecological roles, evolutionary patterns, population genetics, embryology behavior and ecology. BIO 172W is one of two introductory courses for biology majors and related fields. Together, BIO 171 and BIO 172W constitute a complete introduction to college level biology. These courses may be taken in any order regardless of the course numbers.
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:00am–1:55pm, Thu 2:00pm–4:55pm