General Biology I – BIOL 205: Course Introduction

General Biology I – BIOL 205

Course Overview

This document appears to be the cover or introductory slide for a General Biology I course (BIOL 205), taught by Samantha Arsenault, M.S., in Fall 2025. General Biology I is a foundational college-level course that introduces students to the principles of biology, including the structure and function of living organisms, cellular processes, genetics, evolution, and ecology.

• Course Title: General Biology I – BIOL 205

• Instructor: Samantha Arsenault, M.S.

• Term: Fall 2025

General Biology I typically covers the following major topics:

• Cell Structure and Function: Understanding the components and roles of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

• Biochemistry: The chemical basis of life, including macromolecules and metabolism.

• Genetics: Principles of inheritance, DNA structure and function, and gene expression.

• Evolution: Mechanisms of evolution and the diversity of life.

• Ecology: Interactions between organisms and their environments.

Additional info: This page serves as a course identifier and does not contain detailed study content. For comprehensive study notes, refer to subsequent course materials, lecture notes, or textbook chapters.