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Southside Virginia Community College

BIO106: Life Science

Surveys the basic concepts of life science. Engages in the scientific process by developing hypotheses, gathering data, and analyzing results. Explores topics within the context of the societal implications of science. Intended for students not majoring in science. Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written communication, and basic mathematical skills. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Credit toward graduation cannot be awarded for both BIO 101 and BIO 106.

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UCGS
UCGS Block IV-Natural Science
The Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be transf...see moreThe Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be transferable and satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. UCGS courses may satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
Passport
Passport Block IV-Natural Science
The Passport is a 16-credit hour two-year college program in which all courses are transferable and shall satis...see moreThe Passport is a 16-credit hour two-year college program in which all courses are transferable and shall satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. Passport courses may satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
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Credits
4.0
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Biology
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
Blue Ridge Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Germanna Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Laurel Ridge Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Northern Virginia Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeBIO106Life ScienceCourses which are determined to have outdated information and whose acceptance would not assure the student of having current skills may not be granted equivalency credit. 2-Year
Piedmont Virginia Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Rappahannock Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Southwest Virginia Community College BIO106Life Science2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Virginia Western Community CollegeBIO106Life Science2-Year
Sweet Briar CollegeBIOL1XXBIOL 100-Level ElectiveCan be used to satisfy CORE 1604-Year
Christopher Newport UniversityBIOL109LGeneral Biology Laboratory4-Year
Eastern Mennonite UniversityGENED100General EducationNatural Science4-Year
James Madison UniversityBIO103Contemporary Biology [C3NS]4-Year
James Madison UniversityISCI104Scientific Perspectives [C3L]4-Year
Longwood University BIOL114Biol for the Teach Profession4-Year
Roanoke CollegeBIOLIIntro to Biology and Lab4-Year
Radford UniversityBIOL1ELEBiology 100 Level Elective4-Year
University of LynchburgSCIE102Principles Of Life Science4-Year
The University of Virginia's College at WiseBIO100TTRANSFER BIOLOGY COURSE4-Year
Mary Baldwin UniversityBIOL1XN100- level Natural Science Gen Ed Transfer Elective4-Year
George Mason UniversityBIOL103Introductory Biology II-Survey of Cell and Molecular Biology4-Year
George Mason UniversityBIOL105Introductory Biology II Laboratory4-Year
William & MaryBIOL1XXBiology Elective CourseActual transfer credit may vary based on credit earned at host institution.4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityNS1REQELECTIVE4-Year
University of Mary WashingtonBIOLNOTMJElectiveNOTMJ indicates this is not a major elective. General elective credit will apply to the overall credits needed to graduate.4-Year
Marymount UniversityBIO901Biology Elective (TR)4-Year
Marymount UniversityBIO901LBio Lab Elective Transfer4-Year
Bridgewater CollegeBIOL100The Nature of the Biological World4-Year
Shenandoah UniversityCHEM105Chemistry and Society4-Year
Bluefield CollegeGESCIScience with Lab Met4-Year
Ferrum CollegeBIO109Intro Bio for Health Sciences4-Year
Regent UniversityBIOL101Intro to Bio w/Lab4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityBIOL101BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityBIOZ101BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS LAB4-Year
Averett UniversityGSQELECGeneral ElectiveGESCQ Gen Ed4-Year
Emory & Henry CollegeBIOL105Intro to College Biology4-Year
Randolph-Macon CollegeBIOL020Collegiate Credit Only4-Year
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