Life Science - BIO 106 at Brightpoint Community College


         
 
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BIO 106 - 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.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits

Schedule at Brightpoint Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
60907 BIO 106-A21 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of the course textbook is included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase lab supplies and other grocery store items. Lab supplies should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab materials.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
60908 BIO 106-A31 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-03-10 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This is an ACCESS course. The cost of the course textbook is included in tuition and fees. Materials are accessible through Canvas.
Students will be required to purchase lab supplies and other grocery store items. Lab supplies should be ordered promptly to ensure timely delivery of lab materials.
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
61824 BIO 106-A51 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-23 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
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