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BIOLOGY (BIOL)
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BIOL 71 Introduction to Laboratory 4.0 units
Technique
An introduction to laboratory methods for students interested in a career in a laboratory setting. Emphasis will be on basic laboratory methods, the principles that underlie those methods, and the equipment that makes laboratory work possible. Topics will include laboratory safety, quality control, regulatory agencies, and will address problem solving in a laboratory environment.
BLDG-RM
18110 LEC TTH 06:25AM-07:50AM 31-1 RICCI M
LAB TTH 07:50AM-11:00AM 31-1 RICCI M
**POLICY FOR DROPPING CLASSES**
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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 18114 is an online class. See page 27 for VVCCOnline course information.
18114 6.0 hours/week arr. RICCI M
(04/14 - 06/07)
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)
BLDG-RM
17938 LEC MW 06:25AM-07:50AM 30-18 KAISER H
LAB M 07:50AM-11:00AM 31-9 KAISER H
17943 LEC MW 06:25AM-07:50AM 30-18 KAISER H
LAB W 07:50AM-11:00AM 31-9 KAISER H
17949 LEC MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 30-18 KAISER H
LAB M 12:35PM-03:45PM 31-9 KAISER H
17958 LEC MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 30-18 KAISER H
LAB W 12:35PM-03:45PM 31-9 KAISER H
17960 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 30-18 KING B
LAB T 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-9 KING B
17965 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 30-18 KING B
LAB TH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-9 KING B
17971 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 21-142 STAFF
LAB T 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-11 STAFF
17975 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 21-142 STAFF
LAB TH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-11 STAFF
17980 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 21-142 STAFF
LAB T 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-9 STAFF
17984 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 21-142 STAFF
LAB TH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-9 STAFF
18006 LEC F 08:00AM-11:10AM 21-142 STAFF
LAB F 11:10AM-02:20PM 31-9 STAFF
(02/22 - 06/06)
18007 LEC F 08:00AM-11:10AM 21-142 STAFF
LAB F 11:10AM-02:20PM 31-11 STAFF
(02/22 - 06/06)
17987 LAB S 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-9 STAFF
LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 21-142 STAFF
(02/23 - 06/07)
17991 LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 21-142 STAFF
LAB S 02:20PM-05:30PM 31-9 STAFF
(02/23 - 06/07)
17994 LAB S 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-11 STAFF
LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 30-18 STAFF
(02/23 - 06/07)
17997 LEC S 11:10AM-02:20PM 30-18 STAFF
LAB S 02:20PM-05:30PM 31-11 STAFF
(02/23 - 06/07)
17999 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 21-142 BACHIE O
LAB M 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-9 BACHIE O
18001 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 21-142 BACHIE O
LAB W 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-9 BACHIE O
18002 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 50-5 ELDER G
LAB T 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-11 ELDER G
18005 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 50-5 ELDER G
LAB TH 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-11 ELDER G
BIOL 104 General Botany 4.0 units
This botany course is for non-biology majors. Topics include plant anatomy, plant physiology, plant cell structure, photosynthesis, cell respiration, ecology, genetics, systematics, and plant evolution. The course also includes brief introductions to reproduction of flowering plants, mosses, ferns, and conifers; and sections on field botany and plant identification. Emphasis will be placed on use of the scientific method, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Up to two field trips may be required. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
18010 LEC MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-11 STAFF
LAB W 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-11 STAFF
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
18013 LEC MW 06:25AM-07:50AM 50-5 RICCI M
LAB M 07:50AM-11:00AM 31-11 RICCI M
19993 LEC S 08:00AM-11:10AM 30-18 VOSS J
LAB S 11:10AM-02:20PM 31-1 VOSS J
(02/23 - 06/07)
18016 LEC MW 06:25AM-07:50AM 50-5 RICCI M
LAB W 07:50AM-11:00AM 31-11 RICCI M
19790 LEC MW 08:00AM-09:25AM 21-142 STAFF
LAB M 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 STAFF
19791 LEC MW 08:00AM-09:25AM 21-142 STAFF
LAB W 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 STAFF
18018 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 50-5 STAFF
LAB T 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 STAFF
18021 LEC TTH 08:00AM-09:25AM 50-5 STAFF
LAB TH 09:25AM-12:35PM 31-3 STAFF
18024 LEC T 07:05PM-10:05PM 31-9 STAFF
LAB TH 07:05PM-10:05PM 31-9 STAFF
18026 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 21-142 STAFF
LAB TH 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-3 STAFF
18029 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 21-142 STAFF
LAB T 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-3 STAFF
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
18034 MW 03:45PM-05:15PM 21-142 STAFF
BIOL 202 Biology of Organisms 5.0 units
(CAN BIOL4)
This course will provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the extraordinary diversity of biological organisms on the earth. Emphasis will be placed on the origins of life, the evolutionary relationships among groups of organisms, and the basic anatomy and physiology of the major groups of living organisms. This course is designed for pre-professional and biology majors, but is open to all students. Majors should also take BIOL 201 and BIOL 203. CSU,UC
BLDG-RM
18043 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 50-5 GIBBS D
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-11 GIBBS D
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
18046 LEC MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 21-142 GIBBS J
LAB MW 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-5 GIBBS J
18050 LEC MW 11:10AM-12:35PM 21-142 GIBBS J
LAB MW 12:35PM-03:45PM 31-5 GIBBS J
18059 LEC TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 21-142 GIBBS J
LAB TTH 12:35PM-03:45PM 31-5 GIBBS J
19792 LAB TTH 08:00AM-11:10AM 31-5 STAFF
LEC TTH 11:10AM-12:35PM 21-142 GIBBS J
18086 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-5 STAFF
LAB TTH 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-5 STAFF
19793 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-5 STAFF
LAB MW 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-5 STAFF
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
18089 LEC MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 21-142 GIBBS D
LAB MW 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-3 GIBBS D
19991 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-9 STAFF
LAB TTH 06:55PM-10:05PM TBA STAFF
18092 LEC MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 21-142 GIBBS D
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-3 STAFF
18094 LEC MW 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-3 GIBBS D
LAB MW 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
18097 LEC MW 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-1 HARVEY L
LAB MW 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-1 HARVEY L
18100 LEC TTH 12:45PM-02:10PM 31-1 HARVEY L
LAB TTH 02:10PM-05:20PM 31-1 HARVEY L
18103 LEC TTH 05:30PM-06:55PM 31-1 GIBBS J
LAB TTH 06:55PM-10:05PM 31-1 GIBBS J
BIOL 138 Cooperative Education
See descriptive statement under Cooperative Education heading. CSU
UNITS
19279 5.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 1.0 DUNSMORE M
19282 10.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 2.0 DUNSMORE M
19283 15.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 3.0 DUNSMORE M
19285 20.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 4.0 DUNSMORE M
19287 25.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 5.0 DUNSMORE M
19289 30.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 6.0 DUNSMORE M
19290 40.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 8.0 DUNSMORE M