Biology

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BIOL 100 PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY 3 Units Grade only. [Corequisite: BIOL 101.Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or the equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Surveys the basic processes of biology which are common to all organisms. Includes scientific method, biomolecules, cellular organization, structure, function, metabolism, and reproduction, genetics, evolution, taxonomic classification, ecology of plants and animals, and current events involving biology. Not intended for biology majors. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 100 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72443 BIOL 100 01 08:00AM-08:50AM MWF 302 Zayas-Alvarez,Dulce 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72444 BIOL 100 03 08:00AM-09:15AM TTH 302 Baldwin,Gwen 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72445 BIOL 100 05 08:00AM-09:15AM TTH 301 Zayas-Alvarez,Dulce 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72446 BIOL 100 06 09:00AM-09:50AM MWF 302 Higa,Herman 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72447 BIOL 100 07 09:30AM-10:45AM TTH 302 Beller,Martha 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72448 BIOL 100 09 11:00AM-12:15PM TTH 1620 Monroe,Margo 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
75365 BIOL 100 10 12:00PM-01:15PM MW 472 Fowler,Randall 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72449 BIOL 100 11 01:30PM-02:45PM MW 301 Fowler,Randall 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72450 BIOL 100 13 01:30PM-02:45PM TTH 302 Tolli,John 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
75366 BIOL 100 14 01:00PM-02:15PM MW 332 Higa,Herman 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72451 BIOL 100 15 02:00PM-03:15PM TTH 301 Ahrar,Mohammad 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72452 BIOL 100 16 03:00PM-04:15PM MW 301 Buehler,Lukas 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72453 BIOL 100 19 03:00PM-04:15PM TTH 302 Jones,Linda 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72454 BIOL 100 21 03:30PM-04:45PM TTH 301 Monroe,Margo 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72455 BIOL 100 301 09:30AM-10:45AM MW 4422 Jones,Linda 18 16*
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72464 BIOL 100 70 11:00AM-12:15PM TTH 7210 Fowler,Randall 18 0*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72465 BIOL 100 71 12:30PM-01:20PM MWF 7214 Tomlinson,Shannon 18 11*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72466 BIOL 100 72 01:00PM-01:50PM MWF 7205 Jones,Linda 18 9*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72467 BIOL 100 80 12:30PM-01:45PM TTH 5209 Miles,Selene 18 0*
SAN YSIDRO, SAN YSIDRO - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM

NOTE: For Biology 100 sections 502 and 503, orientation and labtop is strongly recommended. August 20, 2012 5pm-6pm, Room 751
BIOL 101 PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY LABORATORY 1 Unit Grade only. [Corequisite: BIOL 100. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or the equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Provides laboratory experience to supplement Biology 100. May require field trips during laboratory periods. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 101 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72469 BIOL 101 01 08:00AM-10:50AM T 311 Hinton,Andrew 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
75395 BIOL 101 02 08:00AM-10:50AM M 314 Truesdale,Harold 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72470 BIOL 101 03 12:00PM-02:50PM T 314 Griffith-Jackson,Shaunte 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
75396 BIOL 101 04 08:00AM-10:50AM F 314 Jackson,Jennifer 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72471 BIOL 101 05 08:00AM-10:50AM W 314 Beller,Martha 18 2*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
75397 BIOL 101 06 08:00AM-10:50AM F 311 Safaee,Shirin 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72472 BIOL 101 07 08:00AM-10:50AM W 311 Tomlinson,Shannon 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72473 BIOL 101 09 12:00PM-02:50PM TH 314 Baldwin,Gwen 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72474 BIOL 101 11 08:00AM-10:50AM TH 311 Safaee,Shirin 18 1*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72475 BIOL 101 12 09:00AM-11:50AM M 311 Buehler,Lukas 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72476 BIOL 101 13 11:00AM-01:50PM M 314 Mansfield,Gabriela 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72477 BIOL 101 14 11:00AM-01:50PM W 311 Buehler,Lukas 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72478 BIOL 101 15 11:00AM-01:50PM W 314 Mansfield,Gabriela 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72479 BIOL 101 16 11:00AM-01:50PM T 311 Baldwin,Gwen 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72480 BIOL 101 17 12:00PM-02:50PM M 311 Zayas-Alvarez,Dulce 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72481 BIOL 101 18 12:00PM-02:50PM TH 311 Higa,Herman 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72482 BIOL 101 19 03:00PM-05:50PM M 311 Samson,April 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72483 BIOL 101 21 03:00PM-05:50PM T 311 Waayers,Gary 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72484 BIOL 101 22 03:00PM-05:50PM T 314 Riddle,Mike 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72485 BIOL 101 23 03:00PM-05:50PM W 311 Samson,April 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72486 BIOL 101 24 03:00PM-05:50PM TH 311 Tomlinson,Shannon 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72487 BIOL 101 301 12:00PM-03:05PM M 4421 Hinton,Andrew 18 4*
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72496 BIOL 101 70 08:00AM-10:50AM W 7206 Safaee,Shirin 18 0*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72497 BIOL 101 71 02:00PM-05:05PM M 7206 Truesdale,Harold 18 0*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72498 BIOL 101 72 08:00AM-11:05AM F 7206 Woo,Mary 18 0*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72499 BIOL 101 73 02:00PM-04:50PM W 7206 Monroe,Margo 18 0*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 130 ANIMAL BIOLOGY---A BEHAVIORAL APPROACH 3 Units Grade only. [Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: BIOL 131. Recommended Preparation: RDG 56 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Basic biological principles applied to the study of animals. Includes a study of the history, genetics, physiology, and ecology of animal behavior from an evolutionary point of view. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 130 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72500 BIOL 130 01 11:00AM-11:50AM MWF 301 Schnitz,Andrea 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 131 ANIMAL BIOLOGY LABORATORY 1 Unit Grade only. [Recommended Preparation: RDG 56 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: BIOL 130.] Exercises performed will introduce the student to research techniques illustrating the basic concepts of animal biology. Activities will include structured laboratory experiments, field observations, films, and an independent project. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 131 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72501 BIOL 131 01 12:30PM-03:20PM F 311 Schnitz,Andrea 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 185 BIOLOGY OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS 3 Units [Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] 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]
BIOL 185 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75393 BIOL 185 01 12:00PM-01:15PM TTH 381 Shapiro,Sharon 18 0*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 190 HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4 Units Grade only. [Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent; MATH 45 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Mathematics Assessment or equivalent.] Introduces human anatomy and physiology, including structural-functional relationships, scientific method, precise terminology, and related human conditions and diseases. (Not open to students with credit for or concurrent enrollment in BIOL 260 or BIOL 261.) [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 190 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72503 BIOL 190 01 08:00AM-09:15AM MW 321 Griffith-Jackson,Shaunte 18 0*
    09:35AM-10:50AM MW 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72504 BIOL 190 03 11:30AM-12:45PM MW 321 Tolli,John 18 0*
    01:05PM-02:20PM MW 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72505 BIOL 190 05 03:00PM-04:15PM MW 321 Jones,Linda 18 0*
    04:35PM-05:50PM MW 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY, EVENING Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72506 BIOL 190 301 08:00AM-09:15AM MW 4421 Osborne,Philip 18 0*
    09:30AM-10:45AM MW 4421      
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72508 BIOL 190 70 08:00AM-09:15AM TTH 7206 Woo,Mary 18 0*
    09:35AM-10:50AM TTH 7206      
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72509 BIOL 190 71 12:30PM-01:45PM TTH 7206 Terzich,Martha 18 0*
    02:05PM-03:20PM TTH 7206      
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 205 DNA SCIENCE I 2 Units Grade only.[Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Provides theoretical background useful in the biotechnology job market or for a bachelor's degree in biology. [D; CSU]
BIOL 205 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72511 BIOL 205 01 02:00PM-03:50PM TH 342 Buehler,Lukas 18 18*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 207 INTRODUCTION TO BIOINFORMATICS 3 Units Provides an analysis of genes, proteins, and genomes; particularly their sequences and their changes due to evolutionary mechanisms. Introduces the fundamentals of computer-based analysis of genes, genomes, and proteins, including database organization, retrieval and search rules, probabilistic models, substitution matrices, and sequence alignment algorithms. [D]
BIOL 207 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
74964 BIOL 207 601 03:00PM-05:50PM T 394 Buehler,Lukas 18 12*
HYBRID/MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM

Bioinformatics
BIOL 210 GENERAL ZOOLOGY 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: MATH 70 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Mathematics Assessment or equivalent. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 56 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] General zoology for biological science and related majors. Comparative approach to the study of animal life: organization, structure, physiology, reproduction, evolution, population ecology, and behavior of invertebrates and vertebrates. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 210 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72512 BIOL 210 01 01:00PM-01:50PM TTH 313 Jackson,Jennifer 18 0*
    02:00PM-04:50PM TTH 313      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72513 BIOL 210 05 08:00AM-10:50AM TTH 313 Stinson,Margery 18 0*
    12:00PM-12:50PM TTH 313      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 211 INTRODUCTION TO CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: CHEM 170 or 200 or equivalent; MATH 70 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Mathematics Assessment or equivalent. Recommended Preparation: BIOL 210 or equivalent; ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Introduces basic principles of cell and molecular biology for biology and related science majors. Emphasizes basic atomic structure and bonding, the chemical basis of life, cell structure and function, energy transformation, cell division, genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, and the origin of life. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 211 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72515 BIOL 211 01 12:00PM-01:15PM TTH 302 Buehler,Lukas 18 0*
    08:00AM-10:50AM T 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 212 BIOLOGY OF PLANTS 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: BIOL 211 or equivalent. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College English Assessment or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Provides the study of plants with an emphasis on structure, function, growth, physiology, and genetics. Includes plant taxonomy, physiology, plant cytology, an introduction to genomes, and general ecology; population biology and evolution of populations. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 212 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72516 BIOL 212 01 08:00AM-09:15AM TTH 314 Hoyt,Charles 18 3*
    09:30AM-10:45AM TTH 314      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 229 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH I 3 Units Grade Only. [Prerequisite: MATH 70 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Mathematics Assessment or equivalent. Recommended Current Enrollment: CHEM 170. Recommended Preparation: CHEM 100 or equivalent; ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Introduces biological laboratory skills, safety procedures, disposal of laboratory waste materials; experimental design and data analysis; preparation of laboratory reagents; aseptic technique, chromatography and electrophoresis; maintenance of laboratory records, library research, resume writing; and management of a research laboratory. [D; CSU]
BIOL 229 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72517 BIOL 229 01 01:30PM-03:20PM T 321 Weissmiller,April 18 11*
    03:30PM-06:20PM T 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 260 HUMAN ANATOMY 5 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: BIOL 100 and 101, or equivalent. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Emphasizes a systematic study of fundamental principles of human anatomy at cellular, tissue, organ, and organ system levels of organization. Introduces precise terminology, structural-functional relationships, scientific method, dissection of preserved animal specimens, and appreciation of related human diseases. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 260 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72518 BIOL 260 01 09:30AM-10:45AM TTH 322 Herman,Kristen 18 0*
    12:00PM-02:50PM TTH 322      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72519 BIOL 260 03 12:00PM-01:15PM MW 322 Shapiro,Sharon 18 0*
    01:30PM-04:20PM MW 322      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72520 BIOL 260 05 12:00PM-01:15PM TTH 323 Alvarez,Luz 18 0*
    01:30PM-04:20PM TTH 323      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
75394 BIOL 260 07 12:00PM-01:15PM MW 323 Brulte,Gregory 18 0*
    01:30PM-04:20PM MW 323      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72521 BIOL 260 301 11:00AM-12:15PM TTH 4421 Hecht,Irwin 18 0*
    12:30PM-03:20PM TTH 4421      
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 261 PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: CHEM 100 or CHEM 170 or equivalent; BIOL 260 or equivalent. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Designed to cover the physiological concepts needed by the nursing paramedical professions or any transfer student requiring a thorough introduction to human physiology in preparation for more advanced upper-division course study.[D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 261 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72524 BIOL 261 01 12:00PM-01:15PM TTH 321 Jones,Linda 18 8*
    08:00AM-10:50AM TH 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72525 BIOL 261 03 01:30PM-02:45PM TTH 222 Shapiro,Sharon 18 6*
    09:00AM-11:50AM F 321      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
BIOL 265 GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY 5 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: BIOL 100 and 101, or equivalent; CHEM 100 or 170 or equivalent. Recommended Preparation: ENGL 115 or equivalent; RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Introduces fundamental concepts, methods, and relevant applications of microbiology, including microbial structure, physiology, genetics, epidemiology, agents of disease, mechanisms of pathogenesis and resistance, approaches to control and treatment of disease, immunology, and biotechnology. Emphasizes laboratory activities, stressing cultivation, characterization, identification, and biotechnological applications involving microbes important in clinical medicine. [D; CSU; UC]
BIOL 265 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
72528 BIOL 265 01 09:30AM-10:45AM TTH 312 Brady,David 18 0*
    12:00PM-02:50PM TTH 312      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72529 BIOL 265 03 12:45PM-02:00PM MW 1601 Hoyt,Charles 18 0*
    09:00AM-11:50AM MW 312      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
72530 BIOL 265 301 11:30AM-12:45PM TTH 4422 Valtierra,Hector 18 0*
    01:00PM-03:50PM TTH 4419      
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/20/2012 Ends: 12/20/2012 *Open seats as of Wednesday, November 14, 2012 2:15 PM
Total Courses: 15 Total Sections: 71
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