Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size32 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteCompletion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: CHEM 219 or CHEM 219H and ; Intermediate algebra or equivalent, or a qualifying profile based on multiple measures Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionThis combined lecture and lab course is designed for majors within the biological sciences and pre-health profession field. This course is an investigation on the fundamental concepts of biology that include but are not limited to the following: prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell biology, biological molecules, membrane dynamics, homeostasis, cell communication and reproduction, metabolism including cellular respiration and photosynthesis, molecular genetics, molecular genetics, and biotechnology. The philosophy of science, methods of scientific inquiry and experimental design are foundational to the course.Usually HeldTue Thu 1:15pm–2:40pm, Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, Thu 2:50pm–5:50pm, Wed 10:05am–1:05pm 