General Education Program, Area B2

Goal for Area B2: Life Science

To understand the basic concepts of living things, the nature of scientific knowledge, and the relevance of biological knowledge to human affairs.

Student Learning Outcomes for Area B2: Life Science

Students completing courses in Area B2 will be able to:
1.	Recognize the relevance of biological knowledge to human affairs.
2.	Relate the fundamental features and unifying theories of living things, including the chemical and physical bases of life and the relationships between living and nonliving materials
3.	Either
Apply biological concepts to a broad range of organisms or
Integrate biological concepts to further the understanding of human behavior.