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Foundations of Modern Biology I
Course Overview

Major topics include: biomolecules, cell structure and function, energy metabolism, and cell reproduction.
This course will provide a topic-driven overview of evolution, molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, genetics, and ecology. LECTURE will address major issues in human biology, medicine, evolution, and ecology, with an emphasis on the basic principles and critical thinking involved in modern biological discovery.
Course Information
- Course Number:
- BIOL 141
- Credit:
- 3
- Grading:
- Letter-based Grading A-F
- Categories:
- Sciences
- Prerequisite:
- HS Biology
- Lab Requirement:
- In person (must be local to Atlanta)
Program Information
- Summer College Program
Emory Summer College is a nonresidential program in which exceptional high school students, who have completed their sophomore or junior year, may enroll in Emory undergraduate courses and earn college credit.
Course Dates and Details
Program | Course Dates | Class Time | Format | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Summer College Program | Session 1: Sat, May 17 - Thu, Jun 26, 2025 |
| online | open |