Introductory Biology
Course: Biology (BIO) 101, XW
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
Dates: 05/19/2008-08/08/2008
Delivery Method: WebCt and Online
Credit: 3 undergraduate credits
Tuition:$693
Delivery fee: $150
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Instructor: John Pleasants, Assistant Professor
Registration deadline: 6/13/2008
Text: Basic Concepts in Biology, 6th Edition 2006:, by Cecie Starr, Brook/Cole-Thomson Learning, ISBN 0-534-42029-X
Course Packet: Course Pack from University bookstore

Introduction to the Human Body
Course: Biology (BIO) 155, XW
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.
Required Courses: 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
Dates: 05/19/2008 - 08/08/2008
Delivery Method: Web CT and Website
Credit: 3 undergraduate credit
Tuition: $693
Delivery fee: $73
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Bachelor of liberal Studies
Instructor: Anthony Contento, Lecturer
Text:Johnson, Michael D. 2007. Human Biology. 4th edition. Benjamin Cummings. 0805394265.

Environmental Biology
Course: Biology (BIO) 173, XW
(Co-listed as Env S 173)
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
Dates: 05/19/2008-08/08/2008
Delivery Method: WebCT and Online
Credit: 3 undergraduate credits
Tuition: $693
Delivery fee: $150
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Instructor: John Pleasants, Assistant Professor
Registration deadline: 6/13/2008
Text: Miller, G.T. 2006. Environmental Science: Working with the Earth. 11th ed. Brooks/Cole:Thomson Learning. ISBN 0-534-42251-9
Course Packet: Course Packet of lecture notes available at University Bookstore

Principles of Biology I
Course: Biology (BIO) 211, XW
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
Dates: 05/19/2008-08/08/2008
Delivery Method: WebCT and Online
Credit: 3 undergraduate credits
Tuition: $693
Delivery fee: $150
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Instructor: John Pleasants, Assistant Professor
Registration deadline: 06/13/2008
Text: Campbell, Reece. 2005. Biology. 7th ed. Benjamin/Cummings Publishers. ISBN 0-8053-7171-0.
Course Packet: Course packet of lecture notes from University Bookstore