Biology 121 Textbook Information

PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASING YOUR BIOLOGY TEXTBOOK

ALL STUDENTS TAKING BIO 121 FOR TWO OR MORE SEMESTERS (BIO 121, 221, AND /OR 222) SHOULD PURCHASE THE FULL HARDCOVER TEXTBOOK VERSION OF THE BOOK.  THIS IS THE OPTION THAT SHOULD BE SELECTED BY BIOLOGY MAJORS, NATURAL SCIENCE MAJORS, BIOCHEMISTRY MAJORS, AS WELL AS MANY OF YOU THINKING ABOUT THE HEALTH SCIENCES.   YOU SHOULD PURCHASE:  REECE.  CAMPBELL BIOLOGY  9th Edition

ALL STUDENTS TAKING BIO 121 FOR ONLY ONE SEMESTER SHOULD PURCHASE THE PAPER VERSION OF THE TEXTBOOK THAT IS CUSTOMIZED FOR CHAPTERS 1-21.   THIS GROUP WOULD INCLUDE PRE NURSING STUDENTS AND STUDENTS WHO ARE TAKING ONLY A SINGLE SEMESTER OF BIOLOGY AND DO NOT PLAN ON TAKING ANY ADDITIONAL BIOLOGY.  YOU SHOULD PURCHASE:  REECE. CAMPBELL BIOLOGY CUSTOMIZED EDITION CHAPTERS 1-21 

You are required to take all three of these courses [BIOL 121, 221 and 222] if you are planning to be:
*a Biology major
*a Biology minor

You are required to take only BIOL 121 and 221 if you are planning to be:
*a Biochemistry major
*a Nutrition major with a Nutrition Science concentration
*a Natural Science major (Note: NS majors can pair BIOL 121 with  either BIOL 221 or 222)
*a pre-medicine, pre-physician assistant, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, pre-physical therapy, pre-dentistry or pre-chiropractic student (who is not majoring in biology)

You are only required to take BIOL 121 if you are:
*a Nursing major
*a Nutrition major with a Dietetics concentration
*taking BIOL 121 as a Common Curriculum NS course
*a pre-occupational therapy student (who is not majoring in biology)