Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteBIOL 110 and 110L, CHEM 131, and completion of Intermediate Algebra or the equivalent or placement based on AB 705 Mandates. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2Description(Prerequisites: BIOL 110 and 110L, CHEM 131, and completion of Intermediate Algebra or the equivalent or placement based on AB 705 Mandates.) This third semester in the biology majors' sequence covers the fundamentals of molecular and cell biology, genetics and molecular evolution, DNA technology, and the biology of viruses, bacteria, and archaea. Students incorporate lecture concepts into laboratory experiments which they design, carry out, analyze and report. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 5, Cal-GETC Area 5B & 5C, C-ID: BIOL 135S (BIOL 112A+112B+112C) (formerly AA/AS Area A, CSU Area B-2 & B-3, IGETC Area 5B & 5C)Usually HeldTue Thu 5:40pm–7:00pm, Tue Thu 7:10pm–10:00pm