Southside Virginia Community College: General Biology I

General Biology I - BIO 101 at Southside Virginia Community College

BIO 101 - General Biology I: Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary context. Explores the core concepts of evolution; structure and function; information flow, storage and exchange; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; and systems biology. Emphasizes the process of science, interdisciplinary approach, and relevance of biology to society. Part I of a two-course sequence. 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. Recitation and laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.

4 credits

BIO 101 Detailed Outline

Schedule at Southside Virginia Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
63387	BIO 101-D01A	4	Tu Th	9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.	2024-08-19	Christanna	P
Once you enroll in lecture section D01A, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section L01A. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
63399	BIO 101-D01K	4	Tu Th	9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.	2024-08-19	John H. Daniel	P
Follett Access Course - Your course will use electronic books or materials through our bookstore. Your account will include a fee of $81.80 for the cost of these resources. Once you enroll in lecture section D01K, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section L01K. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
71680	BIO 101-DZ2S	0	W	9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2024-08-19	The Southern Va Higher Ed Cent	P
Open Ed Resources - Zero cost for materials. To enroll in this class, you must enroll in the lab section of your choice. Once you enroll in lab section LZ2S or LZ3S, you will automatically be enrolled in lecture section DZ2S. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
63389	BIO 101-L01A	0	Th	10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.	2024-08-19	Christanna	P
You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section L01A upon enrolling in lecture section D01A. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
63407	BIO 101-L01K	0	Tu Th	10:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.	2024-08-19	John H. Daniel	P
You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section L01K upon enrolling in lecture section D01K. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
71681	BIO 101-LZ2S	4	M	9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.	2024-08-19	The Southern Va Higher Ed Cent	P
Open Ed Resources - Zero cost for materials. Upon enrollment into this lab section, you will automatically be enrolled in lecture section DZ2S. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
71683	BIO 101-LZ3S	4	M	11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.	2024-08-19	The Southern Va Higher Ed Cent	P
Open Ed Resources - Zero cost for materials. Upon enrollment into this lab section, you will automatically be enrolled in lecture section DZ2S. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
69065	BIO 101-O01A	4	SuMTuWThFSa	2:37 a.m.-2:38 a.m.	2024-08-19	Virtual Distance Learning	ER
Online Class. Once you enroll in lecture section O01A, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section O12A. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
69067	BIO 101-O12A	0	SuMTuWThFSa	2:38 a.m.-2:39 a.m.	2024-08-19	Virtual Distance Learning	ER
Online Class. You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section O12A upon enrolling in lecture section O01A. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.

Spring 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
51711	BIO 101-DZ1S	4	M	9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2025-01-06	The Southern Va Higher Ed Cent	P
Open Ed Resources - Zero cost for materials. Once you enroll in lecture section DZ1S, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section LZ1S. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
51712	BIO 101-LZ1S	0	W	9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2025-01-06	The Southern Va Higher Ed Cent	P
Open Ed Resources - Zero cost for materials. You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section LZ1S upon enrolling in lecture section DZ1S. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
41852	BIO 101-O01K	4	SuMTuWThFSa	2:01 a.m.-2:02 a.m.	2025-01-06	Virtual Distance Learning	ER
Online Class. Follett Access Course - Your course will use electronic books or materials through our bookstore. Your account will include a fee of $43.75 for the cost of these resources. Once you enroll in lecture section O01K, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section O12K. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
41859	BIO 101-O12K	0	SuMTuWThFSa	2:02 a.m.-2:03 a.m.	2025-01-06	Virtual Distance Learning	ER
Online Class. You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section O12K upon enrolling in lecture section O01K. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
49318	BIO 101-O23K	4	SuMTuWThFSa	2:42 a.m.-2:43 a.m.	2025-01-06	Virtual Distance Learning	ER
Online Class. Follett Access Course - Your course will use electronic books or materials through our bookstore. Your account will include a fee of $43.75 for the cost of these resources. Once you enroll in lecture section O23K, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section O34K. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
49319	BIO 101-O34K	0	SuMTuWThFSa	2:43 a.m.-2:44 a.m.	2025-01-06	Virtual Distance Learning	ER
Online Class. You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section O23K upon enrolling in lecture section O34K. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.

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