{"id":50,"date":"2018-10-28T03:27:44","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T07:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/disciplineguide2\/chapter\/biology-2-2\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T10:49:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:49:44","slug":"biology-2-2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/oerbydiscipline2\/chapter\/biology-2-2\/","title":{"raw":"Biology","rendered":"Biology"},"content":{"raw":"<a href=\"#footer_biology\"><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-906\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/disciplineguidetest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2018\/10\/ver1-1024x274.png\" alt=\"Button for Call for Collaboration\" width=\"530\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-1201\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/oerbydiscipline2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/05\/ver2-280x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"59\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0Open Textbooks and Concordia Courses<\/h2>\r\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;height: 90px\" border=\"0\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 75px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%\"><strong>Open Textbook Title<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;height: 15px\">\u00a0<strong>Potentially Relevant Courses<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%;height: 15px\">Cells: Molecules and Mechanisms<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;height: 15px\">BIOL 382<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%;height: 15px\">Biology 2e<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;height: 15px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%;height: 15px\">Biology for Majors I &amp;\u00a0Biology for Majors II<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;height: 15px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%;height: 15px\">Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Evolution and Ecology<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;height: 15px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%;height: 15px\">Concepts of Biology - First Canadian Edition<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;height: 15px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 68.8364%\">Biology I &amp;\u00a0Biology II<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-1201\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/oerbydiscipline2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/05\/ver2-280x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"59\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0Description and Access<\/h2>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/cells-molecules-and-mechanisms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cells: Molecules and Mechanisms<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThe book is a comprehensive coverage of the topic of Cell Biology. It is designed to be used in both introductory and advanced cell biology courses. The text serves as a broad overview of many cellular concepts, with topics explained clearly that biology students would relate well to.\r\n\r\n<strong>May suit<\/strong>: <em>BIOL 382 Comparative Animal Physiology<\/em>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/details\/books\/biology-2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biology 2e<\/a><\/h3>\r\nBiology 2e is an OpenStax biology textbook with all of the concepts covered in two terms of first-year biology. It was written by biology professors from several American institutions and is faculty-reviewed.\r\n\r\n<strong>Includes<\/strong>: instructor resources, slides, simulations, applications, summaries, exercises, and solutions\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-wmopen-biology1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biology for Majors I<\/a> &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-wmopen-biology2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biology for Majors II<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThese texts were created through Lumen Learning to provide an expansive overview of introductory biology for science students. The broad and specific approaches within these texts provides academic freedom for instructors and provides the necessary information for students.\r\n\r\n<strong>Includes<\/strong>: applications, instructor resources, exercises, assignments, and solutions\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/app.box.com\/s\/cop2zfa5veeb2ca1qsje\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Evolution and Ecology<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThis textbook has been successfully adopted. It should be noted that it was written in the context of Indian universities and has a dedicated section on Indian ecology; however, it is a high-quality resource that covers all of the necessary concepts.\r\n\r\n<strong>Includes<\/strong>: exercises\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/browse-our-collection\/find-open-textbooks\/?uuid=a2086095-a679-4e33-b0dd-f5b96192fba1&amp;contributor=&amp;keyword=&amp;subject=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Concepts of Biology - First Canadian Edition<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThis textbook was designed as an introductory biology course for non-science students. 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