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17 courses with the subject BIOL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

BIOL 100Introduction to Life Sciences4

Introduction to Life Sciences is a first-year experience course designed to assist students interested in any career related to biological/life sciences in the development of the behaviors and strategies required for college-level academic inquiry and college success. The course introduces the scientific method, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and data interpretation as well as effect Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 104Forensic Biology4

This is an introductory course in the field of forensic science with a focus on forensic biology. Little or no prior knowledge of science is required; lectures and assigned readings will supply enough background information to enable the student to understand topics and techniques used in forensic science. This course will cover several disciplines within forensic biology and expose the student to the breadth of the field of forensic science. In doing so, students will gain a basic understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the forensic sciences as they are presently practiced in the field. Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 106General Biology I4

This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the general concepts of biology, including the chemical and cellular organization of living things, metabolism, cell division, traditional and molecular genetics, evolution and ecology. Additional Course Fees: $175 Course Offered Online:

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 107General Biology II4

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the diversity of plant and animal life, and animal behavior. This is the second of two courses in the General Biology series. These courses are designed for the non-biology major. Course fee: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 108Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology4

The purpose of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive one semester course on the structure and function of the human body. Basic anatomy and physiology of all major organ systems will be covered in lecture and laboratory settings. Lab includes dissection demonstrations by course instructor. Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 109Anatomy and Physiology I4

Human physiology and biochemistry are studied systematically in lectures while anatomy is stressed in laboratory experiences requiring extensive dissection. This two semester sequence follows the recommendations of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. BIOL 109 is designed for students who have had high school biology and chemistry within 10 years or who have passed BIOL 106. BIOL 109 with a "C Additional Course Fees: (BIOL 109 and BIOL 110): $175 General Education Fulfillment:

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 110Anatomy and Physiology II4

Human physiology and biochemistry are studied systematically in lectures while anatomy is stressed in laboratory experiences requiring extensive dissection. This two semester sequence follows the recommendations of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. Course fee (BIOL 109 and BIOL 110): $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 123Principles of Biology I4

Designed for majors in the sciences and students interested in careers in science and technology, this course is an introduction to the fundamentals of modern cellular and molecular biology. Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 124Principles of Biology II4

This course explores the major groups of organisms with an emphasis on plant and animal structural, functional, ecological and evolutionary themes. Dissection required. Course fee: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 155Biotechnology I: Introduction to Biotechnology4

Intro to Biotechnology is designed to prepare students with a foundational understanding of how biology is used in the biotechnology industry. This course presents fundamental biotechnology topics, such as cells/cell reproduction, DNA structure/function and basic biotechnology laboratory techniques. Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 156Biotechnology II: Techniques in Biotechnology4

Techniques in Biotechnology is designed to provide students fundamental hands-on laboratory skills essential for a career in biotechnology, while providing the biological background necessary to understand the technology. Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 211Genetics4

Basic principles of genetics using biochemical and molecular models are presented in lecture and laboratory experience. Collection and statistical analysis of data are an integral part of laboratory. Course fee: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 225Ecology and Field Biology4

Students explore the relationships that exist between living things and their environment, with emphasis on many of the biotic and abiotic factors that contribute to environmental health and persistence. Participation in field experiences outside the regularly scheduled class and laboratory is required. Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 241Principles of Microbiology4

Bacteria and viruses are studied. An emphasis is placed on the identification, metabolism, physiology and genetics of bacteria and viruses in lecture and laboratory experiences. Clinical aspects of selected microbes are discussed. Course fee: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 255Biotechnology III: Advanced Biotechnology4

This Advanced Biotechnology course focuses on advanced knowledge and lab competencies that are critical to success in the biotechnology industry. Topics will focus on validation and calibration of biotechnology laboratory equipment, handling and manipulation of microbes required for use in the biotechnology laboratory and manipulation and characterization of nucleic acids and proteins, using sequen Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 256Fermentation, Bioprocessing and Biomanufacturing4

This course is primarily project-based. Working in teams, students use fermentation and bioprocessing technologies to produce recombinant proteins in a biomanufacturing industry setting. They are expected to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), utilize aseptic technique, properly document their activities and apply current good manufacturing practice (cGMP). They need to work effectively in Additional Course Fees: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu
BIOL 281Biochemistry I4

Biochemistry I introduces students to the concepts of modern biochemistry. It focuses primarily on the structure and function of proteins and nucleic acids. Emphasis is placed on enzyme mechanics, kinetics and regulation and concludes with a study of gene expression. The course is designed for students interested in pursuing further study in a science, medical or pharmacology field. Course fee: $175

Subject
BIOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.ccp.edu

Source: Community College of Philadelphia's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59