Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionOffered: Fall & Spring Semesters, Every Year This lecture and lab course is an introduction to the biological sciences focusing on diversity; organismal interactions with their environment (ecology); the effects humans have had on biological diversity and ecosystems; and efforts to protect species and their habitats (conservation). No previous biology experience required. (GR) Biotechnology (BIOT) Division: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Academic Dean: Loretta Silverman Division Administrative Assistant: Elizabeth Whalley Location: Fremont campus, Room 1301L Phone number: 510-659-6191 This department offers a Special Projects course (BIOT-201). Please see Chapter 8 of this catalog for more information regarding Special Projects courses.