BIOL 8 - Human Biology

    Recent Professors
    G. Holtski, N. Decker, C. Callahan, D. Friedman
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    There are no requisites for this course.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BIOL 8
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    A survey of human biology focusing on concepts in cell biology, genetics, anatomy, physiology, disease, and evolution as they relate to the human body. Students apply and evaluate these concepts in laboratory activities that include microscopy, experimentation, and dissection. Note: This course satisfies life science general education requirements at CR and CSU. Students who have completed BIOL-1 should NOT take this course, unless they are planning on entering the LVN program. This course is required in the first semester of the LVN program. If you have completed BIOL-1, BIOL-6 and BIOL-7, please speak with a counselor or advisor before enrolling in this class.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:45am–1:10pm, Mon 1:30pm–4:40pm, Mon 8:30am–11:40am, Thu 5:30pm–8:40pm