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BTEC 170 – Principles-Applied Bioscience (CRN: 98190) at Skyline College for Fall 2024

BTEC 170 Principles of Applied Bioscience

A survey of the principles that govern the living world, from molecules to cells and tissues, to organs and whole organisms, to populations and ecosystems, to the entire biosphere. Special emphasis is placed upon experimental approaches, current issues, and practical application of the scientific method and biological principles to issues affecting public health, agriculture, and socioeconomic change. Current news and developments in relevant areas of biological sciences and biotechnology will be reviewed and discussed. Also listed as BIOL 170.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: BTEC 171

AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9B2

Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B2), UC (IGETC Area 5B)

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Department: Biotechnology

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Course - View textbook and course related items in Bookstore

Instructor: Jing Folsom, folsomj@smccd.edu

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IGETC: 5B-Biological Sci - Skyline

CSU: B2-Life Science - Skyline

Section Information as of Saturday, December 21 2024 - 04:05:42 am

Course status: Closed

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Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	August 27, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund	August 27, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W"	September 2, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W"	November 13, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	December 5, 2024

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BTEC 170 – Principles-Applied Bioscience (CRN: 98190) at Skyline College for Fall 2024