Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteBIOL 205 and eligibility for college level Mathematics based on the SBVC Guided-Self Placement process. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2DescriptionThis course is an introduction to the principles of evolution and the ecological processes governing organisms and populations. The course requires participation in and completion of a field project and participation in weekend field trips and outdoor classroom (Living Lab Garden and Oak Garden) activities. This course is part of three introductory biology courses for the pre-professional, biology major, environmental science or others interested in an in-depth study of biology.Usually HeldThu 2:35pm–5:40pm, Tue Thu 12:45pm–2:05pm, Fri 8:15am–11:30am, Thu 2:35pm–5:25pm