Class Details

BIOL 6B
Cell and Molecular Biology

Course Description

This course is an introduction to cellular structure and function, biological molecules, bioenergetics, molecular genetics, and cell proliferation. The laboratory includes extensive hands-on experimentation in molecular biology.

Class Details

Class Dates: This class runs from 2027-04-05 to 2027-06-25.
Footnote:
BIOL-006B-02Y: This is an online lecture with a required in person laboratory class. The lecture does not have scheduled meetings and can be completed independently each week on the student's own time. The laboratory meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.s and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382.On campus exams and quizzes may be required.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units

6 Units

Hours

• Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
• Weekly Lab Hours: 6

Program Status

Program Applicable

Credit

Credit - Degree Applicable

Grading Method

• Letter Grade
• Pass/No Pass

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite

BIOL 6A or BIOL 6AH

Advisory

• ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5
• Intermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra