Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis course sequence part II of II, intended for science majors, includes a survey of the biology and diversity of organisms, and examines the basic principles governing evolution of organisms and interactions between organisms and the environment, including microbes, protozoa, fungi, plants, and animals. This course also emphasizes classification, structure and function of organisms, ecological principles, and mechanisms of evolution. The philosophy of science, laboratory methods of scientific inquiry and experimental design are foundational. (C-ID BIOL 135S)