BIO 104 - Introductory Biology: Botany (Plant Life)

    Recent Professors
    Lea Corkidi-Cherbowsky
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    None
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    This introductory course examines plant anatomy, physiology, and classification. It provides a broad perspective of biological concepts and principles and covers both unicellular and multicellular systems. Topics include structure and function of life, metabolism and manipulation of energy, cell division, genetics, taxonomy, and the evolution and adaptation of living organisms. Required field trips support the development of observational and analytical skills aligned with course objectives.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:25pm