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College of Science

BI 205 – Introductory Biology II (4)

Explores fundamental concepts in molecular and cellular biology, beginning with biomolecules and the origin of life, and ending with genomics. Emphasizes applications of molecular and cellular biology to solve human problems. Reinforces general course content, through companion laboratory experiments, while cultivating student skills in critical thinking, scientific writing, and experimental design. Not intended for pre-health profession students. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

Course Attributes
Core, Pers, Biological Science

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
Sp25532744004Rose, J.Online Waitlisted6001010
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: BI 204 [C-] and (CH 121* [D-] or CH 201* [D-] or ( (CH 231* [D-] or CH 231H* [D-] ) and (CH 261* [D-] or CH 261H* [D-] or CH 271* [D-] or CH 271H* [D-] ) )
Major Restrictions: +120, +145, +237, +259, +292, +307, +509, +515, +570, +606, +620, +643, +657, +671, +733, +734, +788, +860, +870, +965 (Crop and Soil Science, Horticulture, Environmental Economics and Policy, Agricultural Sciences, Rangeland Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Botany, Microbiology, BioHealth Sciences, Zoology, Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Marine Conservation and Management, Anthropology, Sustainability, Psychology)
Campus Restrictions: +DSC (Dist. Degree Corvallis Student)
Class Notes: No-show-drop.This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures, suchas a scan of your testing environment. Please carefullyreview online proctor test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring .Course requires lab kit for additional fee.Some labs require additional supplies that may already be present in your home. Maximum purchase cost is $20. See course Canvas site for details.

Textbooks  [ Textbooks]

Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Or contact instructor to request syllabus. (Note: An ONID account is required to view OSU's online directory.)
Sp25542214014Smyth, J.Online Open6051010
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: BI 204 [C-] and (CH 121* [D-] or CH 201* [D-] or ( (CH 231* [D-] or CH 231H* [D-] ) and (CH 261* [D-] or CH 261H* [D-] or CH 271* [D-] or CH 271H* [D-] ) )
Major Restrictions: +120, +145, +237, +259, +292, +307, +509, +515, +570, +606, +620, +643, +657, +671, +733, +734, +788, +860, +870, +965 (Crop and Soil Science, Horticulture, Environmental Economics and Policy, Agricultural Sciences, Rangeland Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Botany, Microbiology, BioHealth Sciences, Zoology, Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Marine Conservation and Management, Anthropology, Sustainability, Psychology)
Campus Restrictions: +DSC (Dist. Degree Corvallis Student)
Class Notes: No-show-drop.This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures, suchas a scan of your testing environment. Please carefullyreview online proctor test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring .Course requires lab kit for additional fee. Some labs require additional supplies that may already be present in your home. Maximum purchase cost is $20. See course Canvas site for details.

Textbooks  [ Textbooks]

Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Or contact instructor to request syllabus. (Note: An ONID account is required to view OSU's online directory.)
Find textbooks for BI 205 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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Legend
= Signifies the course as a Baccalaureate Core Course.
= Signifies that fees may apply to the course.
+ = Include restriction.
- = Exclude restriction.
* = Prereq may be taken prior to or simultaneously with this course.