BIOL 17 - Fundamentals of Biology

    Recent Professors
    Cymphonee Mansouri, Nefertiti Christman, Ruth MacNeille, Nicole Fusco
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    An integrated lecture and laboratory course of study emphasizing the fundamental principles common to all forms of life. The course is a core general education biology class for transfer students and for AA and AS students at Columbia College. The laboratory makes extensive use of computer simulations as experimentation in traditional laboratory.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:40pm–4:05pm, Mon Wed 4:20pm–5:45pm, Mon Wed 9:40am–11:05am, Tue Thu 9:40am–11:05am