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BIOLOGY (BIOL)
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BIOL 52 Forensic Entomology 3.0 units
Grade Option. Students will learn some of the various aspects of forensic entomology. Students will learn basic insect morphology and how it applies to the forensic field. This course will also cover the basic forensic collection techniques, laboratory procedures, analysis of the data, and how to write a written case report. See cross listing for AJ 52.
BLDG-RM
16837 F 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-3 VOSS J
16877 F 11:20AM-02:30PM 31-3 VOSS J
BIOL 54 Forensic Pathology 3.0 units
The course examines the medico-legal investigation of death from accidental causes, suicides, homicides, blunt force/sharp force injuries, gunshot wounds, asphyxia and drowning. The course will cover the identification of individuals through dental remains and records, as well as sex, age and race determinations. See cross listing for AJ 54.
BLDG-RM
16881 TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 31-1 HARVEY L
BIOL 70 Introduction to Biotechnology 5.0 units
This course is designed to introduce students to concepts of modern molecular biology. The concepts will be applied as students learn general manipulation of phage, plant, and bacterial DNA. Students will learn theory and techniques of PCR, gene cloning, DNA fingerprinting, restriction analysis, immunoblot analysis, and library construction/screening.
BLDG-RM
16885 LEC MW 11:35AM-01:00PM 31-1 RICCI M
LAB MW 01:10PM-04:20PM 31-1 RICCI M
BIOL 72 Biomolecular Science 3.0 units
No prerequisite. BIOL 100 or BIOL 107 recommended. This course is a theoretical approach to laboratory techniques common to modern biotechnical/clinical laboratories. Principles of molecular biology, genetics, metabolism, and immunology will be studied with emphasis on their application to modern analytical methods. Information and Communication technology will be used to develop formal writing and public speaking skills. See cross listing for CHEM 72.
ONLINE
Section 17560 is an online class. See page 29 for VVCCOnline course information.
17560 6.8 hours/week arr. RICCI M
(10/22 - 12/15)
**POLICY FOR DROPPING CLASSES**
It is the student’s responsibility to complete the drop and/or add forms and to ensure that the drop or add has been correctly processed. Instructor’s permission is not required to drop a class or withdraw from college. DO NOT RELY ON AN INSTRUCTOR TO DROP YOU. Please refer to the DROP and REFUND dates.
BIOL 100 General Biology 4.0 units
This is an introductory biology course with emphasis on the scientific method, analysis of scientific data, metric system, current biological problems, cellular biology, genetics and heredity, classification and systematics, evolution, ecology, behavior, and environmental issues. In addition, the laboratory will include a survey of the morphology characteristics of various organisms on this planet. CSU,UC (UC credit limitation)
Please
note that students enrolled in sections 16783, 16784, 16787, and 16788 will
take proctored online exams as well as online quizzes. All lectures and
laboratory sessions will be held on campus and taught by the instructor.
BLDG-RM
16783 LEC MW 06:30AM-07:55AM 30-18 KAISER H
LAB M 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-9 KAISER H
16784 LEC MW 06:30AM-07:55AM 30-18 KAISER H
LAB W 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-9 KAISER H
16785 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 30-18 STAFF
LAB T 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-11 STAFF
16786 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 30-18 STAFF
LAB TH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-11 STAFF
16787 LEC MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 10-4 KAISER H
LAB M 12:35PM-03:45PM 31-9 KAISER H
16788 LEC MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 10-4 KAISER H
LAB W 12:35PM-03:45PM 31-9 KAISER H
16789 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 30-18 MEYER A
LAB T 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-9 MEYER A
16790 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 30-18 MEYER A
LAB TH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-9 MEYER A
16791 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 30-18 KATO K
LAB T 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-9 KATO K
16792 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 30-18 KATO K
LAB TH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-9 KATO K
16793 LEC F 11:10AM-02:20PM 30-18 BAVA J
LAB F 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-9 BAVA J
16794 LEC F 11:10AM-02:20PM 30-18 BAVA J
LAB F 02:20PM-05:30PM 31-9 BAVA J
16797 LEC F 08:00AM-01:10PM 50-5 HANN D
LAB F 01:10PM-06:10PM 31-11 HANN D
(09/28 - 12/14)
16795 LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 30-18 CASTRO E
LAB S 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-9 CASTRO E
(09/01 - 12/15)
16796 LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 30-18 CASTRO E
LAB S 02:20PM-05:30PM 31-9 CASTRO E
(09/01 - 12/15)
16798 LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 50-5 DELLAVALLE
LAB S 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-11 DELLAVALLE (09/01 - 12/15)
16799 LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 50-5 DELLAVALLE
LAB S 02:20PM-05:30PM 31-11 DELLAVALLE (09/01 - 12/15)
16800 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 50-5 DEVRIES P
LAB M 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-9 DEVRIES P
16801 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 50-5 DEVRIES P
LAB W 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-9 DEVRIES P
16802 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 30-18 KING B
LAB T 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-9 KING B
16803 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 30-18 KING B
LAB TH 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-9 KING B
BIOL 107 Introduction to Human Biology 4.0 units
An introduction to biological principles with a human perspective. Emphasis on cellular structure and function, organ systems, the concept of homeostasis, adaptation, cellular and population genetics, and the interaction of the human species with the ecosystem. CSU
BLDG-RM
16804 LEC MW 07:00AM-08:25AM 30-17 RICCI M
LAB M 08:25AM-11:35AM 31-1 RICCI M
16805 LEC MW 07:00AM-08:25AM 30-17 RICCI M
LAB W 08:25AM-11:35AM 31-1 RICCI M
16808 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 10-8 JOHNSEN T
LAB T 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 JOHNSEN T
16809 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 10-8 JOHNSEN T
LAB TH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 JOHNSEN T
16811 LEC MW 08:00AM-09:25AM 50-5 STAFF
LAB M 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 STAFF
16813 LEC MW 08:00AM-09:25AM 50-5 STAFF
LAB M 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 STAFF
16807 LEC T 07:00PM-10:05PM 31-1 PORTER C
LAB TH 07:00PM-10:05PM 31-1 PORTER C
BIOL 113 Biology of Sexually 2.0 units
Transmitted Diseases
This course will provide an understanding of the history and pathogenesis of the most prominent sexually transmitted diseases. Emphasis will be placed on the biological agent, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Vaccine development and current treatments will also be examined. CSU
BLDG-RM
16814 M 03:00PM-05:10PM 31-11 GIBBS D
BIOL 118 Principles of Heredity 3.0 units
A survey of Mendelian inheritance, quantitative traits, and population genetics. Also includes sections on DNA technology, immune genetics, and genetics of cancer. This course places special emphasis on human inheritance and family pedigree analysis, and will stress development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
16816 MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 31-11 STAFF
BIOL 201 Biology of Cells 5.0 units
(CAN BIOL2)
Prerequisite/corequisite: CHEM 201 or CHEM 100. This course will provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the biological principles at the cellular level. Emphasis will be placed on the scientific method, molecular biology, biochemistry, structure and function of cells, cellular reproduction and molecular genetics. This course is designed for pre-professional and biology majors, but is open to all students. Majors should also take BIOL 202 and BIOL 203. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
16819 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-11 MACKAY P
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-11 MACKAY P
**POLICY FOR DROPPING CLASSES**
It is the student’s responsibility to complete the drop and/or add forms and to ensure that the drop or add has been correctly processed. Instructor’s permission is not required to drop a class or withdraw from college. DO NOT RELY ON AN INSTRUCTOR TO DROP YOU. Please refer to the DROP and REFUND dates.
BIOL 211 Human Anatomy 5.0 units
(CAN BIOL10)
Prerequisites: BIOL 109, 100, 201 or 107 with a grade of 'C' or better. An introduction to the gross and microscopic anatomy of the human body. Lab includes dissection of a cat, sheep eye, kidney, heart, and larynx. Lab also includes demonstrations on a human cadaver and assorted anatomical models. Lecture covers cells, tissues, organs, and the major human systems such as the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
16824 LEC MW 08:00AM-09:25AM 31-5 HERBERT S
LAB MW 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-5 HERBERT S
16825 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 31-5 RICHARDS J
LAB TTH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-5 RICHARDS J
16821 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-5 GIBBS J
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-5 GIBBS J
16826 LEC TTH 06:00PM-07:25PM 31-5 GIBBS J
LAB TTH 07:25PM-10:35PM 31-5 GIBBS J
BIOL 221 General Microbiology 5.0 units
(CAN BIOL14)
Prerequisites: BIOL 100, 107, 109 or 201; CHEM 100 or 201; all completed with a grade of "C" or better. Introduction to bacteria, viruses, and parasitic forms of protozoa, helminths and fungi. Examination of morphological, physiological and epidemiological characteristics of these organisms and of the immune response produced by their hosts. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
16832 LEC MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-3 MACKAY P
LAB MW 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-3 MACKAY P
16830 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-3 GIBBS D
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-3 GIBBS D
16829 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-3 GIBBS D
LAB MW 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-3 GIBBS D
16828 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-3 GIBBS D
LAB TTH 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-3 GIBBS D
BIOL 231 Human Physiology 5.0 units
(CAN BIOL12)
Prerequisites: One college biology class equivalent to BIOL 100, 107, 109 or 201; and BIOL 211 or 212; and one college chemistry class equivalent to CHEM 100 or 201, all with a grade of 'C' or better. An introduction to general physiology with emphasis placed on the functioning of the human body. Included in the topics to be covered are biochemical aspects of cell function, integrated control of organ systems and homeostasis. The laboratory will include demonstrations and experiments to support basic physiological concepts. CSU,UC (UC credit limitation)
BLDG-RM
16834 LEC MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-5 HARVEY L
LAB MW 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-5 HARVEY L
16835 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-1 HARVEY L
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-1 HARVEY L
16836 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-1 GIBBS J
LAB MW 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-1 GIBBS J
BIOL 138 Cooperative Education
See descriptive statement under Cooperative Education heading. CSU
UNITS
16083 5.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 1.0 DUNSMORE M
16084 10.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 2.0 DUNSMORE M
16085 15.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 3.0 DUNSMORE M
16086 20.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 4.0 DUNSMORE M
16087 25.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 5.0 DUNSMORE M
16088 30.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 6.0 DUNSMORE M
16089 40.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 8.0 DUNSMORE M