BIO-155: Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology

Course Description

Principles of biology with an emphasis on cellular structure and function, and evolution. Topics will include cellular metabolism, molecular genetics, Mendelian genetics, natural selection and speciation. The laboratory features activities and experiments that reinforce the concepts presented in lecture. This course is one of two foundation courses in introductory biology for science majors or science-interested students. This course is chemistry-intensive and is best approached with a strong background in math and chemistry. Two class hours, one conference hour, three laboratory hours.

Prerequisites

Living Environment Regents Exam score of 80 or higher (or equivalent for students that did not attend New York State Public School), or a C or higher in BIO 120, BIO 156, or BIO 148; and MCC level 8 mathematics placement, or a C or higher in MTH 104.

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BIO-155 Sections for Summer 2026

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

BIO-155, Section 515

CRN #62345
Hybrid

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 309
Jun 1st, 2026 – Jul 2nd, 2026Tuesday, Thursday
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
LectureOnline
Jun 1st, 2026 – Jul 2nd, 2026N/A
ConferenceOnline
Jun 1st, 2026 – Jul 2nd, 2026N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 309
Date(s) Jun 1st, 2026 – Jul 2nd, 2026
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jun 1st, 2026 – Jul 2nd, 2026
Day / Time N/A
Type Conference
Location Online
Date(s) Jun 1st, 2026 – Jul 2nd, 2026
Day / Time N/A