General Biology I: Foundations of Biology

Welcome to Part I of The General Biology Course series here on Udemy. Biology is the study of life. In this course you will learn the concepts of General Biology from two complementary perspectives.

First, you will gain the knowledge you need for academic and or professional development. Second, you will learn how Biology relates to day to day living. The General Biology Series will allows you to Master the principles and concepts of biology at your own pace.

Learn about the hierarchy of life on Earth. Learn how cells grow, produce energy, communicate, and keep living systems organizedLearn how DNA is produced by cellsLearn how cancers develop and spread through the body's tissuesLearn how parents pass genes to their children from generation to generationLearn about technologies like cloning and the production of genetically modified organisms (GMOs)Part 1 of the General Biology Series will allow you to master the foundations of Biological study. Learn about the Scientific MethodLearn about the chemical building blocks of lifeLearn about the major elements found in living systemsAnd much, much moreLearning the fundamentals of biology equips you with a working knowledge of how living systems survive.

This basic understanding can prepare you for a future in many different professions ranging from medicine, dentistry, nursing and pharmacy to public health and epidemiology. Suitable for learners of all ages, through this course of lecture videos, PowerPoint presentations and online activities you will improve your scientific literacy in Biology. You will become knowledgeable of the major themes, concepts, and theories in biology that are regularly tested on standardized exams such as the MCAT, PCAT, and DAT.