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[email protected] FALL 2020 - COURSE LISTINGS CODES: OP = Course taken for letter grade or pass/no pass; P/NP = Course taken is Pass/No Pass only; GR = Course taken for letter grade only D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BIO 1A GENERAL BOTANY 5.0 Units Diversity, structure and function of plant, fungal, and protistan phyla. Topics include development, morphology, physiology and systematics. Principles of population and community ecology and ecosystem interactions. (Note: Formerly BOTN 1.) Prerequisite: MATH 55 or 55B or NMAT 255 with a minimum grade of C Strongly Recommended: BIO 30 with a minimum grade of C Use of a college computer laboratory requires the purchase of a print fee card obtained from the Las Positas College Bookstore or vending machines located throughout the campus. Day 21712 MW 11:30-12:45 1872 SHULDMAN 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Lab TTh 10:30-1:20 1855 08/17-12/18 GR Day 23171 TTh 1:30-2:45 1871 PETERSEN 08/17-12/18 GR V02 Lab MW 1:00-3:50 1855 08/17-12/18 GR Eve 21713 MW 5:00-6:15 1873 NAKASE 08/17-12/18 GR 093 Lab MW 6:30-9:20 1855 08/17-12/18 GR BIO 1B GENERAL ZOOLOGY 5.0 Units Major groups of animal phyla and heterotrophic unicellular eukaryotes. Topics include comparative structure and function, development, ecology, taxonomy, phylogeny, evolution, and behavior. Designed for majors in biological sciences and related fields. (Note: Formerly ZOOL 1.) Prerequisite: Math 55 or 55B with a minimum grade of C or an appropriate skill level demonstrated through the mathematics assessment process Strongly Recommended: BIO 30 with a minimum grade of C Use of a college computer laboratory requires the purchase of a print fee card obtained from the Las Positas College Bookstore or vending machines located throughout the campus. Day 21719 MW 11:30-12:45 1874 MARGERUM 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Lab TTh 10:30-1:20 1851 08/17-12/18 GR Day 21834 MW 1:00-2:15 1814 BOAZ 08/17-12/18 GR V02 Lab TTh 2:00-4:50 1851 08/17-12/18 GR Eve 21720 MW 5:00-6:15 1872 JUDD 08/17-12/18 GR 093 Lab MW 6:30-9:20 1851 08/17-12/18 GR BIO 1C CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 5.0 Units Principles of cell and molecular biology. Includes biochemistry, cell structure and function, cell homeostasis, cell metabolism, cell reproduction, cell communication, genetics, molecular biology, biotechnology, and evolution. Emphasis on scientific inquiry and experimental design. (Note: Formerly BIOL 1.) Prerequisite: BIO 1A or BIO 1B, MATH 55 and CHEM 1A with a minimum grade of C Eligibility for ENG 1A Day 21692 WF 8:00-9:15 1872 ERNST 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Lab WF 9:30-12:20 1854 08/17-12/18 GR Use of a college computer laboratory requires the purchase of a print fee card obtained from the Las Positas College Bookstore or vending machines located throughout the campus. BIO 7A HUMAN ANATOMY 5.0 Units Structural organization of the human body: gross and microscopic structure of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, sensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems, from cellular to organ system levels of organization. This course is primarily intended for nursing, allied health, kinesiology, and other health related majors. Prerequisite: BIO 30 with a minimum grade of C Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENG 1A Day 21686 MW 8:00-9:15 1858 HIGHT 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Lab MW 9:30-12:20 1858 08/17-12/18 GR Day 21687 TTh 9:00-10:15 1858 LAL 08/17-12/18 GR V02 Lab TTh 10:30-1:20 1858 08/17-12/18 GR Day 23177 MW 12:45-2:00 1858 ROGHANI 08/17-12/18 GR V03 Lab MW 2:10-5:00 1858 08/17-12/18 GR Eve 21691 MW 5:30-6:45 1858 AZEVEDO 08/17-12/18 GR 093 Lab MW 7:00-9:50 1858 08/17-12/18 GR Use of a college computer laboratory requires the purchase of a print fee card obtained from the Las Positas College Bookstore or vending machines located throughout the campus. BIO 7B HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY 5.0 Units Function and regulation of the human body. This course examines general, cellular, and molecular interactions that integrate the organ systems to maintain homeostasis. Human responses and computer simulations are used to collect and analyze data. Designed for nursing, physical and occupational therapy, and other health sciences majors. Prerequisite: BIO 7A and CHEM 1A or CHEM 30A or CHEM 31 with a minimum grade of C Strongly Recommended: CHEM 30B with a minimum grade of C and Eligibility for ENG 1A and Day 21717 MW 9:30-10:45 1859 CARBONE 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Lab MW 11:20-2:10 1810 08/17-12/18 GR Day 21718 TTh 9:00-10:15 1859 CARBONE 08/17-12/18 GR V02 Lab TTh 10:55-1:50 1810 08/17-12/18 GR Day 22503 TTh 12:45-2:00 105 HIGHT 08/17-12/18 GR V03 Lab TTh 2:10-5:00 1810 08/17-12/18 GR Eve 23211 TTh 5:00-6:15 1816 FITZGERALD 08/17-12/18 GR 093 Lab TTh 6:30-9:20 1810 08/17-12/18 GR BIO 7C MICROBIOLOGY 5.0 Units This course focuses on viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoans, and helminths, with an emphasis on their relationship to humans. Cultivation, control, metabolism, body’s defense against disease, microbial genetics, laboratory tests, and contemporary diseases are discussed. Methods used in the laboratory include standard bacteriological techniques (culturing, staining, biochemical testing, sensitivity testing etc.) as well as some molecular and immunological techniques, such as PCR and ELISA. Laboratory work also includes identification of unknowns, and/or independent research projects. Prerequisite: BIO 30, CHEM 30A or CHEM 1A with a minimum grade of C Strongly Recommended: BIO 7A with a minimum grade of C ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C Use of a college computer laboratory requires the purchase of a print fee card obtained from the Las Positas College Bookstore or vending machines located throughout the campus. Day 21715 TTh 9:00-10:15 1854 ZINGG 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Lab TTh 10:30-1:20 1854 08/17-12/18 GR Day 21716 TTh 12:15-1:30 1871 DOLAN 08/17-12/18 GR V02 Lab TTh 1:45-4:35 1854 08/17-12/18 GR Eve 22504 MW 5:15-6:30 1854 ZINGG 08/17-12/18 GR 093 Lab MW 6:45-9:35 1854 08/17-12/18 GR BIO 10 INTROTOTHE SCIENCE OF BIOL 4.0 Units This course focuses on basic principles of biology, including scientific investigation and the study of the nature of living things. Focus is on student understanding of evolution and the unity and diversity of life from the molecular level to ecosystems and biosphere. Designed for non-majors in biology and biomedical sciences. Use of a college computer laboratory requires the purchase of a print fee card obtained from the Las Positas College Bookstore or vending machines located throughout the campus. Day 21693 TTh 12:30-1:45 1058 NAKASE 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Lab Tue 2:00-4:50 1855 08/17-12/18 OP Day 21694 TTh 12:30-1:45 1058 NAKASE 08/17-12/18 OP V02 Lab Th 2:00-4:50 1855 08/17-12/18 OP Eve 21695 TTh 5:00-6:15 1872 RIENSCHE 08/17-12/18 OP 093 Lab Tue 6:30-9:20 1855 08/17-12/18 OP Eve 21696 TTh 5:00-6:15 1872 RIENSCHE 08/17-12/18 OP 094 Lab Th 6:30-9:20 1855 08/17-12/18 OP