Catalog Description

Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 and MATH 12
Hours: 108 (54 lecture, 54 laboratory)
Description: Designed for non-life science majors desiring an introductory biology course with a lab. Introduces the main concepts of biology, covering molecular and cell biology, heredity and nature of genes, biotechnology, evolution, diversity of life, and principles of ecology. Students enrolling in BIOL 11 after having taken BIOL 10 will lose credit for BIOL 10. Not recommended for students who have completed BIOL 56 and 56L. (CSU, UC-with unit limitation)

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    General Education Information

    • Approved College Associate Degree GE Applicability
      • CSU GE Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU approval)
        • Cal-GETC Applicability (Recommended - Requires External Approval)
          • IGETC Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU/UC approval)

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