Students will investigate the nature of science and critically analyze scientific data. Basic biological concepts including climate change, population growth, cancer, nutrition, genetics, biotechnology, nutrient cycles, and evolution are presented in the context of current issues. The course is designed for non-science majors and includes a laboratory component
Prerequisites: MAT-030, MTH-120, MAT-130, MTH-131, MTH-132, MTH-133, MTH-134, MTH-140, MTH-145, MTH-147, MTH-151, MTH-154, MTH-210, MTH-211, MTH-251, MTH-254, MTH120, MTH131, MAT033, MTH140, MAT-040, MAT-031, MAT-033, MAT-035, MAT-039, MAT-131, MAT-133, MAT-135, MAT-139, MAT-141, MAT-151, MAT-154, MAT-210, MAT-211, MAT-251, MAT-254, MAT040, MAT031, MAT039, MAT139