Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionPrerequisite: None | Advisories: BIOLOGY 003 and CHEM 051 or CHEM 065 | Lecture: 2 hours | Lab: 6 hours An introduction to the field of biotechnology. Students exam- ine the fundamentals of cellular and molecular biology and are introduced to basic biotechnology laboratory skills, including documentation, safety, solution and buffer prepara- tion, quality control and bioethics. Students develop profi- ciency in aseptic technique, spectrophotometry, microscopy and centrifugation.