BIOL 225 - Biology of Organisms

    Recent Professors
    Michael P. Limm
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    28–30 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BIOL 225
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Designed for biology majors, this course focuses on the structures and physiology of plants and animals, organism interactions and ecology, and how populations change over time. Key topics include plants and photosynthesis, feedback loops and control systems, homeostasis, food chains, food webs, population dynamics, natural selection, population genetics, and micro- and macroevolution.
    Usually Held
    Mon 11:10am–2:00pm, Tue Thu 2:10pm–5:00pm