Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2021Class Size32 studentsCredits5Prerequisite(BIO 010 or BIO 011) and (CHM 001A or CHM 001AH) and Intermediate Algebra skills) Advisory: CHM 001B or CHM 001BH Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis honors course is a comprehensive introduction to cell and molecular biology, and is designed for students pursuing degrees in biology or professional programs such as medicine or pharmacy. Topics addressed in lecture and lab include biochemistry, the structure and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, cellular metabolism, and prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene expression and regulation. Honors projects include a comprehensive literature review and presentation on a topic of interest to the student. Students may not receive credit for both BIO 001A and BIO 001AH. Enrollment in the Honors Program is required.Usually HeldMon Wed 2:15pm–5:25pm, Mon Wed 12:40pm–2:05pm, Tue Thu 2:15pm–5:25pm 