BIO 110 - Introductory Biology: Preparation for Pre-Health Professions (Lecture/Lab)

    Recent Professors
    Amanda Lofthus, Corinne McCoy, Stacey Hull, Melissa Lee, Meredith Dorner, Brian Page, Johanna Lindgren, Nicholas Gekakis and 1 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BIO 110
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    This entry-level course provides a broad perspective of biological concepts and principles with an emphasis on human health. Topics include the process of scientific inquiry, the biochemistry of biomolecules, metabolism and manipulation of energy by plants and animals, cell division, classical and molecular genetics, development, and the evolution and adaptation of living organisms. The laboratory component of this course provides direct participation in experiments, demonstrations, and discussions related to fundamental concepts in biology. This course is designed for pre-health profession students. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 103 , BIO 105 , BIO 110 , or BIO 111 .
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 4:00pm–5:20pm, Mon Wed 1:00pm–2:20pm, Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:15pm, Mon Wed 4:15pm–5:35pm