

Dakota College at Bottineau Course Syllabus
Course Prefix/Number/Title:
BIOL 151 General Biology II, Number of Credits: 4 semester credits
Course Description:
The second semester of a two-semester sequenced study of the fundamental
topics of biology, with an emphasis on organismal biology.
Prerequisites: none
Course Objectives:
Demonstrate an understanding and proficiency with the following concepts:
1.
Describe the unity and diversity of life, including structure and function and how this
relates to environment.
2.
Describe how live (or life forms) has (have) changed over time.
3.
Understand basic evolution and evolutionary processes.
4.
Develop and understanding of ecology.
Instructor:
Lura
Office: NSC 114
Office Hours: MWF 9:00-10:00 & 2:00-3:00
Phone: (701) 228-5472
Email:
charles.lura@dakotacollege.eduLecture/Lab Schedule: Spring Semester
Textbook(s): Campbell, N.A. and J.B. Reece. 2008. Biology. 8
th
Edition. Pearson/Benjamin
Cummings, Publ. Co.
Course Requirements:
4 Hour Exams @ 100 pts. ea.
400 pts.
Lec assign/quizzes
100 pts.
2 Lab Exams @ 50 pts. ea.
100 pts.
10 Lab Quizzes
100 pts.
TOTAL POINTS
700