BIOL 185 - BIOLOGY OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS
- Recent Professors
- S. Shapiro, E. Sanchez Alvarez, T. Norquist, L. Ornelas, C. Winston
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 34–45 students
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of BIOL 185
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
- Description
- Emphasizes the study of the biological principles underlying the effects of major legal and illegal drugs on the human body. Surveys the commonly abused drugs with regard to their chemical nature, where and how they act, and the factors that modify their effects. [D; CSU; UC]
- Usually Held
- Fri 8:00am–9:50am, Mon Wed 12:30pm–2:20pm, Tue Thu 10:10am–11:35am, Sat 8:00am–11:10am