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BIO106: Life Science
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.
Overview

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.
Delivery Method
Online
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
Biology
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
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Blue Ridge Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Laurel Ridge Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Northern Virginia Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Paul D. Camp Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | Courses which are determined to have outdated information and whose acceptance would not assure the student of having current skills may not be granted equivalency credit.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 College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Rappahannock Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Southside Virginia Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Tidewater Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Virginia Western Community College | BIO106 | Life Science | 2-Year | |
Sweet Briar College | BIOL1XX | BIOL 100-Level Elective | Can be used to satisfy CORE 160 | 4-Year |
Christopher Newport University | BIOL109L | General Biology Laboratory | 4-Year | |
Eastern Mennonite University | GENED100 | General Education | Natural Science | 4-Year |
James Madison University | BIO103 | Contemporary Biology [C3NS] | 4-Year | |
James Madison University | ISCI104 | Scientific Perspectives [C3L] | 4-Year | |
Longwood University | BIOL114 | Biol for the Teach Profession | 4-Year | |
Roanoke College | BIOLI | Intro to Biology and Lab | 4-Year | |
Radford University | BIOL1ELE | Biology 100 Level Elective | 4-Year | |
University of Lynchburg | SCIE102 | Principles Of Life Science | 4-Year | |
The University of Virginia's College at Wise | BIO100T | TRANSFER BIOLOGY COURSE | 4-Year | |
Mary Baldwin University | BIOL1XN | 100- level Natural Science Gen Ed Transfer Elective | 4-Year | |
George Mason University | BIOL103 | Introductory Biology II-Survey of Cell and Molecular Biology | 4-Year | |
George Mason University | BIOL105 | Introductory Biology II Laboratory | 4-Year | |
William & Mary | BIOL1XX | Biology Elective Course | Actual transfer credit may vary based on credit earned at host institution. | 4-Year |
Old Dominion University | NS1REQ | ELECTIVE | 4-Year | |
University of Mary Washington | BIOLNOTMJ | Elective | NOTMJ indicates this is not a major elective. General elective credit will apply to the overall credits needed to graduate. | 4-Year |
Marymount University | BIO901 | Biology Elective (TR) | 4-Year | |
Marymount University | BIO901L | Bio Lab Elective Transfer | 4-Year | |
Bridgewater College | BIOL100 | The Nature of the Biological World | 4-Year | |
Shenandoah University | CHEM105 | Chemistry and Society | 4-Year | |
Bluefield College | GESCI | Science with Lab Met | 4-Year | |
Ferrum College | BIO109 | Intro Bio for Health Sciences | 4-Year | |
Regent University | BIOL101 | Intro to Bio w/Lab | 4-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | BIOL101 | BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS | 4-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | BIOZ101 | BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS LAB | 4-Year | |
Averett University | GSQELEC | General Elective | GESCQ Gen Ed | 4-Year |
Emory & Henry College | BIOL105 | Intro to College Biology | 4-Year | |
Randolph-Macon College | BIOL020 | Collegiate Credit Only | 4-Year |