Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2DescriptionTotal Lecture Hours: 54 Thiscourseisdesignedtoacquaintnon-majorswithfundamental concepts and principles of biology and background information in the physical sciences. Topics include essential life processes such as metabolism, photosynthesis, ecology, evolution, behavior, and the history of biological thought. A coordinated laboratory course (BI 004L) gives practical study. Note: BI 004 and BI 004L meet the Biological Sciences General EducationRequirement;BI004andBI004Ldonotmeetrequirements for biological science majors. BI 004 is offered for those individuals with little or no background in the biological sciences.Usually HeldMon Wed 10:20am–11:50am