Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024Class Size24 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteIntermediate algebra or higher or direct placement based on multiple measures. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis course, intended for majors, will cover principles and applications of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure and function, biological molecules, homeostasis, cell reproduction and its controls, cell metabolism including photosynthesis and cellular respiration, and cellular communication. The philosophy of science, methods of scientific inquiry, and experimental design are foundational to the course. (AA, CSU, UC)Usually HeldMon Wed 9:00am–12:05pm