Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteAcceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis course examines a variety of topics in biology related to genes and DNA technologies. Topics emphasized include the structure and biochemical processes of cells, classical and molecular genetics, gene expression, stem cell technologies and biotechnology. The laboratory experience develops fundamental skills used in biotechnology labs including performing biological assays, laboratory documentation, microscopy, DNA manipulation, and genetic modification of bacterial cells. Field trips may be required.