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General Biology I
School of Education
About This Course
WGU Catalog 2026-03This course is a foundational introduction to the biological sciences. The overarching theories of life from biological research are explored as well as the fundamental concepts and principles of the study of living organisms and their interaction with the environment. Key concepts include how living organisms use and produce energy; how life grows, develops, and reproduces; how life responds to the environment to maintain internal stability; and how life evolves and adapts to the environment.
Official catalog text — WGU-authored.
First in catalog2025-02StatusActiveCurrent degrees10Total degree appearances10
Included in Current Degrees (10)
- Bachelor of Arts, Educational Studies in Secondary Biological Science Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Educational Studies in Secondary Chemistry Science Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Educational Studies in Secondary Earth Science Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Educational Studies in Secondary Mathematics Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Educational Studies in Secondary Physics Science Education
- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education (Secondary)
- Bachelor of Science, Science Education (Secondary Biological Science)
- Bachelor of Science, Science Education (Secondary Chemistry)
- Bachelor of Science, Science Education (Secondary Earth Science)
- Bachelor of Science, Science Education (Secondary Physics)