This course provides a hands-on overview of the basic concepts of biology, including biochemistry, cells and cellular processes, physiology, morphology, behavior, heredity, molecular biology, taxonomy, and ecology. Concepts are taught in a framework that emphasizes the scientific method, evolutionary principles and history, and the interaction between humans and the environment. This course is designed for non-biology majors. Prerequisites: BIOL V01 or concurrent enrollment. Field trips may be required. Transfer credit: CSU; UC; credit limitations - see counselor.