TransfermaticBIOL at San Jose City College

    BIOL 4A - General Principles and Cell Biology

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    CHEM 001A or CHEM 001AH with C or better, and Intermediate Algebra or appropriate placement beyond Intermediate Algebra.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Students will explore the scientific method, biochemistry, cell structure and function, bioenergetics, cell reproduction, Mendelian inheritance, molecular genetics, biotechnology, evolution of the genome, and some biochemical laboratory techniques for proteins and DNA. Biology 004A is a lecture lab course and the first of a two-term sequence for students interested a career in the sciences, teaching, medicine, or biochemistry. Field trips may be required. (C-ID BIOL 190 and BIOL 135S when combined with BIOL 004B )