Biological Sciences BIOL

Spring 2026 · 87 sections · seat counts as of Oct 14, 2026

Catalog: Biological Sciences courses in the 2025-2026 Catalog

BIOL 0001 General Biology · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40668
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed, 2 meeting times
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm V 217A
  • Lab Mon 3:30–6:35pm S 117
Jan 26–May 23Kwame O. Eshun5 of 24 open
40052
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue 5:30–8:35pm, S 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue 5:30–8:35pm S 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Kwame O. EshunFull (26/24)
40053
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed, 2 meeting times
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 3:00–4:20pm S 103
  • Lab Wed 4:30–7:35pm S 117
Jan 26–May 23Rachael P. HambyFull (29/24), 2 waitlisted
43406
Hybrid Nevada County Campus
Tue 1:00–4:05pm, N8-Science Bldg 104 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue 1:00–4:05pm N8-Science Bldg 104
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Rachael P. Hamby3 of 16 open

BIOL 0002 Botany · 4.5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40450
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 12:30–2:55pm, S 112 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 12:30–2:55pm S 112
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Monique K. Kolster, Rachael P. HambyFull (25/24), 6 waitlisted
40633
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 8:00am–12:05pm, S 112
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 8:00–9:30am S 112
  • Lab Mon/Wed 9:30am–12:05pm S 112
Jan 26–May 23Monique K. KolsterFull (29/24), 4 waitlisted

BIOL 0003 General Zoology · 4.5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40054
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 11:15am–3:20pm, S 117
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 11:15am–12:45pm S 117
  • Lab Mon/Wed 12:45–3:20pm S 117
Jan 26–May 23Jennifer SkillenFull (26/24), 6 waitlisted
40435
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 2:00–4:25pm, S 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 2:00–4:25pm S 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Jennifer SkillenFull (27/24), 7 waitlisted

BIOL 0004 Microbiology · 5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40059
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 1:30–6:05pm, 2 rooms
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 1:30–2:50pm S 103
  • Lab Mon/Wed 3:00–6:05pm S 114
Jan 26–May 23Kalee R. ChristensenFull (27/24), 9 waitlisted
40936
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 7:45–10:50am, S 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 7:45–10:50am S 114
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Warren R. Place6 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40060
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 11:30am–2:35pm, S 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 11:30am–2:35pm S 114
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Warren R. Place10 of 24 open, 12 waitlisted
40056
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 7:45–10:50am, S 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 7:45–10:50am S 114
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Sasha M. Warren5 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40058
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 11:30am–2:35pm, S 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 11:30am–2:35pm S 114
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Sasha M. Warren4 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40055
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 3:00–6:05pm, S 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 3:00–6:05pm S 114
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Karen LeGrand8 of 24 open, 12 waitlisted
40057
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 6:30–9:35pm, S 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 6:30–9:35pm S 114
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Karen LeGrand7 of 24 open, 7 waitlisted

BIOL 0005 Human Anatomy · 5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40062
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 8:30–11:35am, St-4, Science Lab 004 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 8:30–11:35am St-4, Science Lab 004
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Emine Gunhan3 of 24 open, 8 waitlisted
41839
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 4:00–8:30pm, St-4, Science Lab 004
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 4:00–5:30pm St-4, Science Lab 004
  • Lab Mon/Wed 5:30–8:30pm St-4, Science Lab 004
Jan 26–May 23Elliott S. Perry6 of 24 open, 6 waitlisted
40061
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 8:30–11:35am, St-4, Science Lab 004 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 8:30–11:35am St-4, Science Lab 004
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Emine GunhanFull (24/24), 10 waitlisted
40441
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 12:30–3:35pm, St-4, Science Lab 004 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 12:30–3:35pm St-4, Science Lab 004
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Emine Gunhan5 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40939
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 12:00–1:50pm, St-4, Science Lab 004 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 12:00–1:50pm St-4, Science Lab 004
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Adriel B. Cruz1 of 24 open, 9 waitlisted
43343
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Wed 9:30–11:05am, V 205 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 9:30–11:05am V 205
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–Mar 21Ishtar Thomas-Lane14 of 24 open, 8 waitlisted
40835
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 9:00am–12:10pm, S 116 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 9:00am–12:10pm S 116
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–Mar 21Matthew R. Holdgate7 of 24 open, 7 waitlisted
41931
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon 9:30–11:05am, V 205 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon 9:30–11:05am V 205
  • Plus online work
Mar 30–May 23Ishtar Thomas-Lane9 of 24 open, 7 waitlisted
40067
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 8:00–10:50am, S 116 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 8:00–10:50am S 116
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–Mar 21Heather R. Roberts3 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40068
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Wed 9:30–11:05am, V 205 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 9:30–11:05am V 205
  • Plus online work
Mar 30–May 23Ishtar Thomas-Lane6 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40066
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 12:20–3:35pm, S 116 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 12:20–3:35pm S 116
  • Plus online work
Mar 30–May 23Mohamed A. Aly4 of 24 open, 15 waitlisted
41899
Hybrid Nevada County Campus
Mon/Wed 5:30–8:35pm, N8-Science Bldg 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 5:30–8:35pm N8-Science Bldg 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Casandra M. Frieden7 of 24 open, 3 waitlisted
40063
Hybrid Nevada County Campus
Tue/Thu 9:00am–12:05pm, N8-Science Bldg 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 9:00am–12:05pm N8-Science Bldg 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23April M. Riegelsberger10 of 24 open, 4 waitlisted
41684
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Mohamed A. Aly2 of 24 open, 16 waitlisted
40938
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Mohamed A. Aly3 of 24 open, 18 waitlisted
40999
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Adriel B. Cruz5 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40065
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Heather R. RobertsFull (28/24), 10 waitlisted
40940
Online anytime
Mar 30–May 23Heather R. RobertsFull (27/24), 13 waitlisted
40836
Online anytime
Mar 30–May 23Adriel B. Cruz3 of 24 open, 12 waitlisted
40064
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Aoss H. Albumalalah4 of 24 open, 15 waitlisted
40941
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Aoss H. Albumalalah6 of 24 open, 12 waitlisted

BIOL 0005X Success in Anatomy · 1 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40937
In person Nevada County Campus
Tue 12:30–1:35pm, N8-Science Bldg 117
Feb 3–May 12April M. Riegelsberger9 of 24 open

BIOL 0006 Human Physiology · 5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
42049
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Fri 12:30–3:35pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Fri 12:30–3:35pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Aoss H. Albumalalah8 of 24 open, 3 waitlisted
40831
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue 9:00am–1:35pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Class Tue 9:00–10:30am S 113
  • Lab Tue 10:30am–1:35pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Keri R. MumaFull (25/24), 10 waitlisted
40942
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Wed 1:45–4:50pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 1:45–4:50pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Jarred Dela CruzFull (24/24), 11 waitlisted
40653
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Wed 5:00–8:05pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 5:00–8:05pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Jarred Dela Cruz1 of 24 open, 10 waitlisted
40526
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Thu 9:00am–1:35pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Class Thu 9:00–10:30am S 113
  • Lab Thu 10:30am–1:35pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Keri R. MumaFull (25/24), 6 waitlisted
40069
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Fri 9:00am–12:05pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Fri 9:00am–12:05pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Aoss H. Albumalalah3 of 24 open, 4 waitlisted
40833
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon 6:30–9:35pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon 6:30–9:35pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Jarred Dela Cruz, Kalee R. ChristensenFull (25/24), 7 waitlisted
40070
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Wed 9:00am–1:35pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Class Wed 9:00–10:20am S 113
  • Lab Wed 10:20am–1:35pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Keri R. Muma1 of 24 open, 12 waitlisted
40707
Hybrid Nevada County Campus
Mon 9:30am–12:35pm, N8-Science Bldg 104 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon 9:30am–12:35pm N8-Science Bldg 104
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23April M. RiegelsbergerFull (16/16)
40861
Hybrid Nevada County Campus
Wed 9:30am–12:35pm, N8-Science Bldg 104 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 9:30am–12:35pm N8-Science Bldg 104
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23April M. RiegelsbergerFull (16/16)
40943
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Jarred Dela CruzFull (24/24), 16 waitlisted

BIOL 0010 Introduction to Biology · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40980
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Sarah A. OppenheimerFull (31/30), 9 waitlisted
40669
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Linda A. Desai1 of 30 open, 12 waitlisted
40072
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Rachael P. Hamby1 of 30 open, 10 waitlisted
41700
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Jeff C. RobertsFull (39/30), 4 waitlisted
40834
Online anytime
Mar 30–May 23Toni L. CeccardiFull (31/30), 14 waitlisted

BIOL 0011 Concepts of Biology · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
43659
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, S 116 + online work
All meeting times
  • Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm S 116
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Ethan X. Roberts3 of 24 open
40073
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed, 2 meeting times
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm S 111
  • Lab Mon 3:30–6:35pm S 112
Jan 26–May 23Ethan X. Roberts1 of 24 open
40075
In person Rocklin Campus
Mon/Wed, 2 meeting times
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm S 111
  • Lab Wed 3:30–6:35pm S 112
Jan 26–May 23Ethan X. RobertsFull (24/24)
40076
Hybrid Nevada County Campus
Tue/Thu 3:30–4:50pm, N8-Science Bldg 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 3:30–4:50pm N8-Science Bldg 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Linda A. Desai6 of 24 open
42365
In person Tahoe-Truckee Campus
Mon/Wed 2:45–5:50pm, Tahoe Truckee - Bldg 1 126
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 2:45–4:15pm Tahoe Truckee - Bldg 1 126
  • Lab Mon/Wed 4:15–5:50pm Tahoe Truckee - Bldg 1 126
Jan 26–May 23Jon D. Larson12 of 24 open
41701
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Ethan X. Roberts2 of 24 open, 16 waitlisted
40650
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Kwame O. EshunFull (26/24), 1 waitlisted
40600
Online anytime
Mar 30–May 23Kwame O. EshunFull (24/24), 14 waitlisted
40077
Online anytime
Mar 30–May 23Jessica L. HuangFull (25/24), 16 waitlisted

BIOL 0014 Natural History, Ecology and Conservation · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40078
In person Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 11:00am–1:55pm, 2 rooms
All meeting times
  • Class Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:30pm V 207
  • Lab Tue/Thu 12:30–1:55pm S 112
Jan 26–May 23Jaime L. Rudd15 of 24 open
41071
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 2:00–5:05pm, S 112 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 2:00–5:05pm S 112
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–Mar 21Toni L. Ceccardi6 of 24 open

BIOL 0015 Marine Biology · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40079
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
4 scheduled dates + online work
All meeting times
  • Fri time TBA Location TBA
    Apr 24
  • Sat 8:00–10:50am S 117
    Apr 18
  • Sat time TBA Location TBA
    May 9, May 16
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Jeff C. RobertsFull (28/24), 1 waitlisted

BIOL 0016B Local Ecosystems of Nevada County · 0.5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
43344
In person Field Studies · Rocklin Campus
4 scheduled dates
All meeting times
  • Class Thu 6:00–8:50pm S 103
    Apr 2, Apr 16
  • Class Fri time TBA Location TBA
    Apr 10
  • Lab Fri time TBA Location TBA
    Apr 10
Apr 2–Apr 16Linda A. Desai1 of 20 open, 4 waitlisted

BIOL 0016C Vernal Pools and the California Prairie · 0.5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
41840
In person Field Studies · Rocklin Campus
4 scheduled dates
All meeting times
  • Class Thu 6:00–8:50pm S 112
    Apr 9, Apr 23
  • Class Sat time TBA Location TBA
    Apr 11
  • Lab Sat time TBA Location TBA
    Apr 11
Apr 9–Apr 23Sean M. O'Brien4 of 20 open

BIOL 0021 Introduction to Plant Science · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40439
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Wed 8:00–11:05am, S 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 8:00–11:05am S 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Shannon L. Spears22 of 24 open
41837
In person Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu, 2 meeting times
All meeting times
  • Lab Tue 5:00–8:05pm S 105
  • Class Thu 6:00–9:05pm S 105
Jan 26–May 23Shannon L. Spears22 of 24 open
43643
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Shannon L. Spears20 of 24 open

BIOL 0023 Wildflower Identification · 1 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
41841
In person Field Studies · Rocklin Campus
8 scheduled dates
All meeting times
  • Class Tue 6:00–8:50pm S 112
    Mar 10, Apr 21
  • Class Sun time TBA Location TBA
    Mar 15, Mar 29, Apr 12
  • Lab Sun time TBA Location TBA
    Mar 15, Mar 29, Apr 12
Mar 10–Apr 21Monique K. Kolster1 of 20 open, 2 waitlisted

BIOL 0028 Independent Study · 1-3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
43676
Online anytime
Feb 17–May 22Keri R. MumaFull (1/1)

BIOL 0033 Introduction to Zoology · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40080
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, S 117 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm S 117
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Tyler W. Stradleigh4 of 24 open
40081
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Jennifer SkillenFull (24/24), 13 waitlisted

BIOL 0035 Introduction to Entomology · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
43537
In person College Career Access Pathways · Rocklin Campus
Mon/Tue/Thu 8:30–9:35am, West Park High School
Jan 26–May 21Nikki R. BurgessFull (25/24)

BIOL 0055 General Human Anatomy and Physiology · 4 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40083
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue 1:45–4:50pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue 1:45–4:50pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Matthew R. HoldgateFull (24/24), 9 waitlisted
40601
Hybrid Rocklin Campus
Tue 5:00–8:05pm, S 113 + online work
All meeting times
  • Tue 5:00–8:05pm S 113
  • Plus online work
Jan 26–May 23Amaneh Ghasemieh3 of 24 open, 11 waitlisted
40082
In person Nevada County Campus
Mon/Wed 11:00am–2:05pm, N8-Science Bldg 117
All meeting times
  • Class Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:30pm N8-Science Bldg 117
  • Lab Mon/Wed 12:30–2:05pm N8-Science Bldg 117
Jan 26–May 23Michael Babich7 of 24 open, 3 waitlisted
40084
Online anytime
Jan 26–Mar 21Matthew R. Holdgate2 of 24 open, 12 waitlisted
41519
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Matthew R. Holdgate1 of 24 open, 13 waitlisted

BIOL 0056 Biology: A Human Perspective · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40599
In person Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 2:00–3:20pm, At-2 002
Jan 26–May 23Tyler W. Stradleigh4 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted
40086
Online anytime
Jan 26–May 23Kimberley D. Katleba-Billock2 of 25 open, 5 waitlisted
41477
Online anytime College Career Access Pathways
Jan 26–May 23Elisheva C. Verdi22 of 25 open

BIOL 0056L Biology: A Human Perspective Laboratory · 1 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
40087
In person Rocklin Campus
Thu 4:00–7:05pm, S 116
Jan 26–May 23Elliott S. Perry8 of 25 open
41478
Online anytime College Career Access Pathways
Jan 26–May 23Elisheva C. Verdi22 of 25 open

BIOL 0140 Organismal Biology · 4.5 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
43341
In person Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 8:00am–12:05pm, S 112
All meeting times
  • Class Tue/Thu 8:00–9:30am S 112
  • Lab Tue/Thu 9:30am–12:05pm S 112
Jan 26–May 23Monique K. Kolster, Jennifer SkillenFull (26/24), 6 waitlisted
43342
In person Rocklin Campus
Tue/Thu 8:00am–12:05pm, S 117
All meeting times
  • Class Tue/Thu 8:00–9:30am S 117
  • Lab Tue/Thu 9:30am–12:05pm S 117
Jan 26–May 23Jennifer Skillen, Monique K. KolsterFull (29/24), 6 waitlisted

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