Jul 05, 2025  
2025-2026 WWCC College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 WWCC College Catalog

BIOL& 212 - Majors Animal


Credits: 5
LEC hours per week: 4
LAB hours per week: 2
This course is the second of a three quarter sequence of biology courses intended for biology majors and other pre-professional students planning to transfer to a four-year university. It is an introductory animal biology course that can be taken in fulfillment of the AS Degree (Option I) lab science requirements. Topics include: the general structure and classification of animals followed by a more detailed treatment of the anatomy, physiology, and behavior of each of the invertebrate and vertebrate phyla. Lectures are supported by dissections, experiments, and field trips. Formerly: BIO 153.
Prerequisite(s): Grade of D or higher in BIOL& 211  
Course Attribute(s): Lab Course, Natural Science