Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits1PrerequisiteEligibility for college-level composition, ENGL C1000/ ENGL C1000H/ ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100 or equivalent; and Completion of Basic and Intermediate Math Skills or the equivalent or placement based on AB 705 Mandates. Advisory: BIOL 110 or concurrent enrollment. May require field trips to local destinations. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3Description(Prerequisites: Eligibility for college-level composition, ENGL C1000/ ENGL C1000H/ ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100 or equivalent; and Completion of Basic and Intermediate Math Skills or the equivalent or placement based on AB 705 Mandates. Advisory: BIOL 110 or concurrent enrollment. May require field trips to local destinations.) A hands-on course designed to develop basic laboratory skills and techniques and to illustrate basic biological concepts and principles for majors and non-majors. Essential skills include use of lab and field equipment and recording and interpretation of observations. Subjects in ecology, evolution, genetics, anatomy, physiology, cell biology and molecular biology are investigated through observations and experiments in the laboratory and in the field. Sequence of topics is synchronized with that of BIOL 110. (CSU/UC) Cal-GETC 5C (formerly AA/AS Area A, CSU Area B-3, IGETC Area 5C)Usually HeldMon Tue Wed 12:30pm–3:30pm, Mon 1:40pm–4:30pm, Mon 8:10am–11:00am, Thu 2:10pm–5:00pm