BIOL 040 - Organismal Biology

    Recent Professors
    Leticia Gallardo, Molly Schrey, Christine Stanton
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022
    Class Size
    32 students
    Difficulty
    5.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 106 or MATH 106R
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of BIOL 040
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    This course, intended for biology majors, is a survey of the basic biology and diversity of unicellular and multi-cellular organisms. It emphasizes general biological principles, classification, structure, function and evolutionary adaptations of organisms (including plants, fungi, animals, and unicellular organisms) to their environments.
    Usually Held
    Mon 12:45pm–2:45pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 12:45pm–1:45pm, Thu 12:45pm–2:45pm, Tue Wed Thu 2:15pm–2:45pm