BIOL 40
Intro Cell & Molecular Biology
Chaffey College · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Placement Level: Eligibility for college-level Math course, as determined by the Chaffey College placement process. An intensive course designed to prepare students for upper division courses in cell and molecular biology. This course covers the principles and applications of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure and function, biological molecules, homeostasis, cell reproduction and its controls, molecular genetics, classical/Mendelian genetics, cell metabolism including photosynthesis and respiration, and cellular communication. The philosophy of science, methods of scientific inquiry and experimental design are foundational to the course. Laboratory includes experimental design, a variety of techniques (e.g. microscopy, spectrophotometry, electrophoresis), and data analysis. (C-ID BIOL 190, and 135 S when combined with BIOL-62) Transfer: CSU; UC
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
47559
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 8:00 – 9:15 AMTh · 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- BL 101
- Instructor
- Villeneuve, L
47561
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Tu · 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- Via CANVASBL 101*
- Instructor
- Villeneuve, L
47562
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 12:30 – 1:45 PMTh · 2:00 – 4:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- ZH 123BL 101
- Instructor
- Fridolfsson, H
47571
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Mo We · 12:30 – 1:45 PMMo · 2:00 – 4:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- ZH 123BL 101
- Instructor
- Kim, O
47573
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Mo We · 12:30 – 1:45 PMWe · 2:00 – 4:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- BL 101
- Instructor
- Cabrera-Meleika, I
47576
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Mo We · 8:00 – 9:15 AMWe · 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- BL 101
- Instructor
- Spring-Pearson, S
51552
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 10:59 AM- Days & times
- Mo We · 8:00 – 9:15 AMMo · 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 18
- Location
- WH 142BL 101
- Instructor
- Villeneuve, L