BIOL 20A - Human Anatomy and Physiology

    Recent Professors
    Vaishali Bhagwat, Irina Krylova, Gabriella Mukai, Emmanuel Segmen, Nancy Rauch, Brett Bormann, Krylova Irina N., Bhagwat Vaishali G. and 1 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25–58 students
    Difficulty
    6.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Recommended Preparation: BIOL 024 or CHEM 032- Integrated General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry or CHEM 030A.
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Structure and function of the human body: Biological chemistry, cytology, tissues, and integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems; selected human diseases. Laboratory work: Dissection of mammalian organs, work with dissected human cadavers; use of microscopes, figures/charts, three-dimensional models; physiological experiments and demonstrations, and computer simulations.
    Usually Held
    Tue 2:00pm–4:50pm, Tue Thu 12:00pm–1:50pm, Mon 12:30pm–3:20pm, Mon 6:00pm–9:50pm