BILD 1The Cell
An introduction to cellular structure and function, to biological molecules, bioenergetics, to the genetics of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms, and to the elements of molecular biology. Recommended preparation: prior completion of high school- or college-level chemistry course.
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Fall (11 programs).
Required in (19)
- Biochemistry (B.S.)
- Bioengineering (B.S.)
- Bioengineering: Bioinformatics (B.S.)
- Bioengineering: Biotechnology (B.S.)
- Biological Anthropology (B.S.)
- Biology with a Specialization in Bioinformatics (B.S.)
- Computer Science with Specialization in Bioinformatics (B.S.)
- Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution (B.S.)
- Environmental Anthropology
- Environmental Systems—Ecology, Behavior and Evolution (B.S.)
- General Biology (B.S.)
- Human Biology (B.S.)
- and 7 more
One of the options in (10)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Clinical Psychology (B.S.)
- Cognitive Science with Specialization in Neuroscience (B.S.)
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (B.S.)
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (B.S.) (PC34)
- Computer Science (B.S.)
- Data Science (B.S.)
- Environmental Chemistry (B.S.)
- PblHlth w/Con Medicine Sci
- Public Health (B.S.)
Courses that list BILD 1 as a prerequisite (55)
- ANBI 134 Human Evolutionary Genetics
- ANBI 135 Genetic Anthropology Lab Techniques
- BENG 140A Bioengineering Physiology
- BENG 140B Bioengineering Physiology
- BENG 166A Cell and Tissue Engineering
- BENG 168 Biomolecular Engineering
- BENG 186A Principles of Biomaterials Design
- BGGN 266 Advanced Laboratory in Biophysical Techniques
- BIBC 103 Biochemical Techniques
- BIBC 110 Catalysis, Reactivity, and Molecular Structure
- BICD 100 Genetics
- BICD 100R Genetics
- BICD 101 Eukaryotic Genetics Laboratory
- BICD 120 Molecular Basis of Plant Development
- BICD 142 Forces of Life: Introduction to Physical Biology
- BIEB 123 Molecular Methods in Evolution and Ecology Lab
- BIEB 138GS Biodiversity of the Galapagos Island and Mainland Ecuador
- BIEB 141 Introduction to Quantitative Modeling for Biologists’ Lab
- BIEB 150 Evolution
- BILD 2 Multicellular Life
- BIMM 100 Molecular Biology
- BIMM 100R Molecular Biology
- BIMM 101 Recombinant DNA Techniques
- BIMM 116 Circadian Rhythms—Biological Clocks
- BIMM 116R Circadian Rhythms—Biological Clocks
- BIMM 121 Microbiology Laboratory
- BIMM 128 Finding the Fountain of Youth—Introduction to the Modern Biology of Aging
- BIMM 132GS Microbial Diversity and Evolution
- BIMM 140 Quantitative Principles in Biology
- BIMM 143 Bioinformatics Laboratory
- BIMM 143R Bioinformatics Laboratory
- BIMM 149 Computation for Biologists
- BIMM 174 Genomics, Big Data, and Human Health
- BIPN 100 Human Physiology I
- BIPN 100R Human Physiology I
- BIPN 140 Cellular Neurobiology
- BIPN 160 Neuroanatomy
- BISP 170 Bioscholars Seminar: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond
- BISP 175 Advanced Essential Lab Techniques in the Biological Sciences
- CHEM 142 Introduction to Glycosciences
- CSE 180 Biology Meets Computing
- CSE 180R Biology Meets Computing
- CSE 185 Advanced Bioinformatics Laboratory
- ESYS 101 Environmental Biology
- MATH 112A Introduction to Mathematical Biology I
- PHYS 173 Modern Physics Laboratory: Biological and Quantum Physics
- PSYC 133 Circadian Rhythms—Biological Clocks
- PSYC 133R Circadian Rhythms—Biological Clocks
- SIO 121 Biology of the Cryosphere
- SIO 124 Marine Natural Products
- SIO 126 Marine Microbiology
- SIO 128 Microbial Life in Extreme Environments
- SIO 156 Oceans and Human Health
- SIO 185 Marine Microbiology Laboratory
- SIO 189 Pollution, Environment and Health