Paced Modern Biology 1A-1B is a two-semester alternative to Modern Biology I for those students who do not place into Biology 103. The series is an in-depth exploration of the basic properties of living systems on the molecular, cellular, and organismic levels. Topics in Biology 1B include gene structure, function, and regulation. In the laboratory students will learn basic laboratory skills and experimental techniques including measurement, identification of macromolecules, genetic crosses, and forensic DNA analysis.