# Biology (BIOL) — Fall 2026 schedule

Merced College · 68 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-25

Source: https://ss-prod.mccd.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 3 sessions, with dates: /c/merced-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://catalog.mccd.edu/academic-calendar

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/merced-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/biol.md

## BIOL-02 — Human Biology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10313 | 10313 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 113 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Valerie D. Albano | Full (50/48), 2 waitlisted |
| 10314 | 10314 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 113 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Valerie D. Albano | Full (50/48) |
| 10315 | 10315 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Business and Economics 219; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 113 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Cary G. Coburn | 2 of 48 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 10316 | 10316 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Business and Economics 219; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 113 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Cary G. Coburn | Full (46/48) |
| 10318 | 10318 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Laboratory: Tue 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 115; In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:25pm, Science Building 111 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Bailey Carlson | Full (46/48) |
| 10319 | 10319 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:25pm, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 115 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Bailey Carlson | 2 of 48 open |
| 12758 | 12758 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 113; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Brenda M. Schneider | 1 of 24 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 12759 | 12759 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Wed 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 113; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Jourjina Alkhouri | 1 of 24 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 74094 | 74094 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Los Banos Campus Building A 103; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 7:45–10:50am, Los Banos Campus Building B 102 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Evin S. Doscher | Full (27/24), 2 waitlisted |
| 74096 | 74096 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Los Banos Campus Building A 103; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 2:25–5:30pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 104 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Evin S. Doscher | Full (26/24), 3 waitlisted |
| 74098 | 74098 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 3:15–4:40pm, Los Banos Campus Building A 103; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 102 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Wendy S. Ward | Full (24/24), 3 waitlisted |
| 74100 | 74100 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 3:15–4:40pm, Los Banos Campus Building A 103; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 5:40–8:45pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 102 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Wendy S. Ward | Full (25/24), 2 waitlisted |

## BIOL-04A — Fundamentals of Biology: the Cell and Evolution (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10320 | 10320 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 110; In-Person Laboratory: Tue 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 113 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mireya Macias | 1 of 48 open |
| 10321 | 10321 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 110; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 113 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mireya Macias | 3 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |

## BIOL-04B — Diversity of Life: Morphology of Physiology (5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10322 | 10322 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Laboratory: Tue/Thu 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 113; In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:25pm, Science Building 203 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Brenda M. Schneider | 1 of 24 open |

## BIOL-06 — Environmental Science (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12308 | 12308 | Online anytime, Online Lecture | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Jourjina Alkhouri | 1 of 50 open, 3 waitlisted |

## BIOL-09 — Introduction to Genetics (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12310 | 12310 | Online anytime, Online Lecture | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mireya Macias | 12 of 50 open, 5 waitlisted |

## BIOL-16 — General Human Anatomy (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10323 | 10323 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 9:30–10:25am, Business and Economics 127; In-Person Laboratory: Tue 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 202; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 116 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Andrew T. Col | Full (27/24) |
| 10324 | 10324 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 10:00–10:55am, Science Building 202; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 202; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 116 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Bailey Carlson | Full (25/24), 3 waitlisted |
| 10325 | 10325 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:00–1:55pm, Science Building 204; In-Person Laboratory: Tue 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 202; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 116 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Valerie D. Albano | Full (28/24), 4 waitlisted |
| 12760 | 12760 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon/Wed 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 116; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Summer L. White | Full (57/48) |
| 12761 | 12761 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 116; Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 202; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Summer L. White | Full (57/48) |
| 12762 | 12762 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon/Wed 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 116; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Valerie D. Albano | Full (28/24), 1 waitlisted |
| 12763 | 12763 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon/Wed 5:40–8:45pm, Science Building 116; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Summer L. White, Robert L. Hill | Full (28/24), 2 waitlisted |
| 12765 | 12765 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 116; Thu 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 202; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Jourjina Alkhouri, Carl E. Estrella | 9 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12766 | 12766 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 116; Thu 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 202; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Brenda M. Schneider | Full (24/24) |
| 12767 | 12767 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue/Thu 5:40–8:45pm, Science Building 116; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Jourjina Alkhouri, Carl E. Estrella | 6 of 48 open |
| 74102 | 74102 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 8:00–8:55am, Los Banos Campus Building B 104; In-Person Laboratory: Tue/Thu 9:10am–12:15pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 104 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Joe L. Zermeno | 8 of 24 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 74104 | 74104 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:30–2:25pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 104; In-Person Laboratory: Tue/Thu 2:35–5:40pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 104 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Joe L. Zermeno | 5 of 24 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 74106 | 74106 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 2:15–3:10pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 102; In-Person Laboratory: Tue/Thu 3:30–6:35pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 102 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Wendy S. Ward | Full (24/24), 1 waitlisted |

## BIOL-18 — Principles of Physiology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10327 | 10327 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Business and Economics 130; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 115 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Emily J. Reed | Full (50/48), 3 waitlisted |
| 10328 | 10328 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Business and Economics 130; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 115 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Emily J. Reed | Full (50/48) |
| 10330 | 10330 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Tue 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 115 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Cary G. Coburn | Full (51/48), 1 waitlisted |
| 10331 | 10331 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 115 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Cary G. Coburn | Full (51/48), 1 waitlisted |
| 12768 | 12768 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 115; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nora H. Hulse | 2 of 48 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 12769 | 12769 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Wed 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 115; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nora H. Hulse | Full (46/48), 1 waitlisted |
| 12770 | 12770 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Wed 5:40–8:45pm, Science Building 115; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Emily J. Reed, Cary G. Coburn | Full (26/24), 1 waitlisted |
| 74108 | 74108 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 8:30–9:55am, Los Banos Campus Building B 135; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 10:05am–1:10pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 102 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Evin S. Doscher | 1 of 24 open |

## BIOL-20 — Microbiology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10332 | 10332 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Laboratory: Tue/Thu 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 114; In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 11:00–11:55am, Science Building 205 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Megan M. Igo | 1 of 24 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 12771 | 12771 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon/Wed 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 114; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Edward F. Modafferi | 4 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12772 | 12772 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon/Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 114; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Edward F. Modafferi | 1 of 48 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 12773 | 12773 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue/Thu 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 114; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Jourjina Alkhouri | 2 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12774 | 12774 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue/Thu 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 114; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Jourjina Alkhouri | 5 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12775 | 12775 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue/Thu 5:40–8:45pm, Science Building 114; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Sandra L. Vierra | 8 of 24 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 72732 | 72732 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue/Thu 7:00–10:05pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 104; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Wendy S. Ward | Full (24/24), 2 waitlisted |

## BIOL-50 — Survey of Anatomy and Physiology (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12311 | 12311 | Online anytime, Online Lecture | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Valerie D. Albano | 14 of 50 open, 4 waitlisted |

## BIOL-C1000 — Introduction to Biology with Lab (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10302 | 10302 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Business and Economics 219; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mireya Macias, Megan M. Igo | 2 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 10303 | 10303 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 9:20–10:45am, Business and Economics 219; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mireya Macias | 3 of 48 open |
| 10305 | 10305 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Andrew T. Col | 1 of 72 open |
| 10306 | 10306 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Andrew T. Col | 1 of 72 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 10307 | 10307 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon/Wed 12:35–2:00pm, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Mon 5:40–8:45pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Andrew T. Col | 1 of 72 open |
| 10308 | 10308 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 9:20–10:45am, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Tue 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nora H. Hulse | 2 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 10309 | 10309 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 9:20–10:45am, Science Building 111; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 11:10am–2:15pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Nora H. Hulse | 2 of 48 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 10310 | 10310 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 12:35–2:00pm, Business and Economics 219; In-Person Laboratory: Tue 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Edward F. Modafferi | 1 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 10311 | 10311 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue/Thu 12:35–2:00pm, Business and Economics 219; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 2:25–5:30pm, Science Building 112 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Edward F. Modafferi | 4 of 48 open |
| 12303 | 12303 | Online anytime, Online Lecture, Online Laboratory | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Douglas E. Kain | Full (32/26), 3 waitlisted |
| 12304 | 12304 | Online anytime, Online Lecture, Online Laboratory | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Emily J. Reed | 1 of 26 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 12305 | 12305 | Online anytime, Online Lecture, Online Laboratory | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Mireya Macias | 1 of 26 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12306 | 12306 | Online anytime, Online Lecture, Online Laboratory | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Christoph H. Muehlinghaus | 1 of 26 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12754 | 12754 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Mon 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 112; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Megan M. Igo | 3 of 48 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 12755 | 12755 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Tue 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 112; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Emily J. Reed | 2 of 24 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 12756 | 12756 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Wed 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 112; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Megan M. Igo | 1 of 48 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 12757 | 12757 | Hybrid, Online Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | Thu 7:45–10:50am, Science Building 112; Plus online work | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Summer L. White | Full (24/24), 3 waitlisted |
| 72018 | 72018 | Online anytime, Online Lecture, Online Laboratory | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Bethany S. Bush | 4 of 48 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 72020 | 72020 | Online anytime, Online Lecture, Online Laboratory | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Bethany S. Bush | 7 of 48 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 74088 | 74088 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Laboratory: Mon 11:10am–2:15pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 105; In-Person Lecture: Wed 11:10am–2:15pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 101 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Joe L. Zermeno | 1 of 24 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 74092 | 74092 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Tue 1:30–4:35pm, Los Banos Campus Building A 105; In-Person Laboratory: Thu 1:30–4:35pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 105 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Evin S. Doscher | 1 of 24 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 78090 | 78090 | In person, In-Person Lecture, In-Person Laboratory | In-Person Lecture: Mon 5:40–8:45pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 101; In-Person Laboratory: Wed 5:40–8:45pm, Los Banos Campus Building B 105 | Aug 24–Dec 11 | Damanpreet K. Sarai | 1 of 24 open |