Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog & Student Handbook 2018-2019 For the most current information regarding course descriptions, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. 240 AST294 / 3 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS SPECIAL TOPICS IN ASTRONOMY Conceptual, experimental, and computational aspects of a special topic in astronomy. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division. Course Notes: AST294 may be repeated for credit. AST294AA / 2 CREDITS / 2 PERIODS SPECIAL TOPICS IN ASTRONOMY Conceptual, experimental, and computational aspects of a special topic in astronomy. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division. Course Notes: AST294AA may be repeated for credit. AST294AB / 1 CREDIT / 1 PERIOD SPECIAL TOPICS IN ASTRONOMY Conceptual, experimental, and computational aspects of a special topic in astronomy. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division. Course Notes: AST294AB may be repeated for credit. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• BIO - Biology BIO100 / 4 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS BIOLOGY CONCEPTS Introductory course covering basic principles and concepts of biology. Methods of scientific inquiry and behavior of matter and energy in biological systems are explored. Requisites: Prerequisites: None. Course Notes: Field trips may be required at students` expense. Course Attributes: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] BIO105 / 4 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY Fundamentals of ecology and their relevance to human impact on natural ecosystems. Field trips may be required at students` expense. Prerequisites: None. Course Attributes: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] BIO108 / 4 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS PLANTS AND SOCIETY A global study of plants in relation to humans; as a source of food, fiber, drugs, and other products; for aesthetic value, survival, and energy. Prerequisites: None. BIO156 / 4 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY FOR ALLIED HEALTH An introductory biology course for allied health majors with an emphasis on humans. Topics include fundamental concepts of cell biology, histology, microbiology, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in RDG091 or higher or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement test score. One year of high school or one-semester of college level chemistry is strongly recommended.