Biological Sciences 220Lg:

General Biology: Cell Biology and Physiology (4.0 units)

In-depth survey of key topics related to advances in our knowledge of cellular biology and physiology; cell composition/metabolism; gene action; organism structure and function. Recommended preparation: high school chemistry; BISC 120L or BISC 121L.
  • General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
  • Note: Register for one lecture, one lab and the quiz section. This course carries GE credit but it is intended for a specific gourp of students rather than a general student audience. It is part of the curriculum for majors and pre-professional students. For permission to enroll, please visit dornsife.usc.edu/bisc/d-clearance-and-wait-list-information/ for d-clearance. Section 13028 is for BISC and QBIO majors only.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
13011D001Lecture9:00-9:50amMWF85 of 170Albert Herrera,Alan WattsTHH101PDF (323548 KB)notesession dates
13012D001Lecture10:00-10:50amMWF214 of 280Albert Herrera,Alan WattsTHH101PDF (323548 KB)notesession dates
13022D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu112 of 300Bruce Yazejian,Samuel HiresTHH101PDF (323548 KB)notesession dates
13028D001Lecture8:00-9:20amTue, Thu118 of 134Rory SpenceZHS159PDF (323548 KB)session dates
13120R001Quiz2:00-3:20pmFriday524 of 700OFFICEsession dates
13157R001Lab11:00-1:50pmFriday13 of 20Lisa WelterZHS369notesession dates
13140R001Lab8:00-10:50amTuesday15 of 20Xiaojing JiZHS361session dates
13142R001Lab8:00-10:50amTuesday17 of 20Nina YangZHS365session dates
13144R001Lab8:00-10:50amThursday13 of 20Nina YangZHS363session dates
13146R001Lab11:00-1:50pmTuesday16 of 20Xiaojing JiZHS361session dates
13147D001Lab11:00-1:50pmTuesday18 of 21Nancy CastroZHS363session dates
13148R001Lab11:00-1:50pmTuesday18 of 20Brett SpatolaZHS365session dates
13149R001Lab11:00-1:50pmWednesday17 of 19Shirin BirjandiZHS361session dates
13150R001Lab11:00-1:50pmWednesday19 of 20Lisa WelterZHS363session dates
13151R001Lab11:00-1:50pmWednesday18 of 20Fan FeiZHS365session dates
13152R001Lab11:00-1:50pmThursday18 of 20Mingrui ChenZHS361session dates
13153R001Lab11:00-1:50pmThursday18 of 20Nancy CastroZHS363session dates
13155R001Lab11:00-1:50pmFriday17 of 20Mingrui ChenZHS361session dates
13156R001Lab11:00-1:50pmFriday17 of 20Brett SpatolaZHS363session dates
13158R001Lab2:00-4:50pmTuesday18 of 20Shirin BirjandiZHS361session dates
13159D001Lab2:00-4:50pmTuesday20 of 21Nancy CastroZHS363session dates
13160D001Lab2:00-4:50pmTuesday19 of 21Brett SpatolaZHS365session dates
13161R001Lab2:00-4:50pmWednesday18 of 20Shirin BirjandiZHS361session dates
13162R001Lab2:00-4:50pmWednesday19 of 20Fan FeiZHS363session dates
13163R001Lab2:00-4:50pmWednesday17 of 20Brett SpatolaZHS365session dates
13164R001Lab2:00-4:50pmThursday17 of 20Shirin BirjandiZHS361session dates
13165D001Lab2:00-4:50pmThursday20 of 21Brett SpatolaZHS363session dates
13167R001Lab5:00-7:50pmTuesday17 of 20Makayla MortonZHS361session dates
13168R001Lab5:00-7:50pmTuesday18 of 20Zhiyuan ZhaoZHS363session dates
13169R001Lab5:00-7:50pmTuesday19 of 20Brett SpatolaZHS365session dates
13170R001Lab5:00-7:50pmWednesday17 of 20Dakarai McCoyZHS361session dates
13171D001Lab5:00-7:50pmWednesday13 of 20Zhiyuan ZhaoZHS363session dates
13172R001Lab5:00-7:50pmWednesday17 of 20Brett SpatolaZHS365session dates
13173R001Lab5:00-7:50pmThursday18 of 20Makayla MortonZHS361session dates
13174R001Lab5:00-7:50pmThursday15 of 20Brett SpatolaZHS363notesession dates
13176R001Lab8:00-10:50amWednesday14 of 20Dakarai McCoyZHS365session dates
Information accurate as of September 23, 2020 11:00 am.
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