BIOL 231 — Science Primer for Pre-Healthcare Students 2 unit(s)
This elective course covers the basics of scientific reasoning as well as fundamental concepts underlying all of the prerequisite science courses for pre-healthcare programs (human anatomy, human physiology, and microbiology) to include interpreting and creating scientific graphics, scientific notation, fundamentals of basic chemistry, biochemistry, cell structure, and select cellular functions. The intended audience is students wishing to be prepared better for the science prerequisites of allied health programs (e.g., nursing, physical therapy assistant, etc.).