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Introduction to Biology (v.4)
Issued by
Penn Foster
The course objective is to explain the origin of life and the relationships between all living things. It describes how a significant number of organisms are structured and how they work, to enable students to intelligently discuss the various forms of life and their processes. This course is recommended for non-science majors (9/21).
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- Level Foundational
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Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, essay exam with a minimum passing score of 70%.
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Instructional strategies include: lectures, classroom exercise.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
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American Council on Education
3 semester hours in introduction to biology in the lower-division undergraduate category