BIOL 121 Textbook Info

PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASING YOUR BIOLOGY TEXTBOOK

ALL STUDENTS TAKING BIO 121 FOR TWO OR MORE SEMESTERS (BIO 121, 221, AND /OR 222) WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO PURCHASE THE TEXTBOOK INSTEAD OF RENTING.  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 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, 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)

IF YOU RENT THE TEXTBOOK AND NEED IT FOR MULTIPLE SEMESTERS, YOU WILL NEED TO RETURN THE BOOK AT THE END OF THE SEMESTER AND RENT IT AGAIN THE FOLLOWING SEMESTER.