# Biology (BIOL) — Fall 2026 schedule

Santa Ana College · 66 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://colss-prod.cloud.rsccd.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 9 sessions, with dates: /c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.sac.edu/admissions/academic_calendar.php

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

## BIOL 109 — Fundamentals of Biology (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81231 | 81231 | In person, 1 Lecture | Mon/Wed 8:30–9:55am, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Daria Estrada-Smith Ph.D. | 67 of 99 open |
| 81232 | 81232 | In person, 1 Lecture | Mon/Wed 10:05–11:30am, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Marvin D. Huynhle | 42 of 99 open |
| 81233 | 81233 | In person, 1 Lecture | Mon 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-111 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Tasha M. Barr | 52 of 70 open |
| 81240 | 81240 | In person, 1 Lecture | Tue/Thu 8:30–9:55am, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Precious E. Daileg | 11 of 60 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81245 | 81245 | In person, 1 Lecture | Sat 8:30–11:30am, SC SC-111 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Christine Palmier | 20 of 45 open |
| 81246 | 81246 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Patricia Oertel | 2 of 45 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81247 | 81247 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Patricia Oertel | 7 of 45 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81248 | 81248 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Charles J. Jang | 14 of 45 open |
| 81251 | 81251 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Kathy Takahashi | 2 of 45 open |
| 81296 | 81296 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Oct 11 | Kimo Morris | 10 of 45 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81297 | 81297 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Oct 11 | Kimo Morris | 15 of 45 open |
| 81298 | 81298 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 12–Dec 5 | Kathy Takahashi | Full (46/45), 12 waitlisted |

## BIOL 109L — Fundamentals of Biology Laboratory (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81299 | 81299 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Mon 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-218 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Shelly L. Moore | 12 of 32 open |
| 81300 | 81300 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-218 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Jason B. Goff | 8 of 32 open |
| 81301 | 81301 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Wed 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-218 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Daria Estrada-Smith Ph.D. | 24 of 32 open |
| 81303 | 81303 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Fri 11:45am–2:45pm, SC SC-218 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Christine Palmier | 14 of 32 open |
| 81304 | 81304 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Sat 11:45am–2:45pm, SC SC-218 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Christine Palmier | 4 of 32 open |

## BIOL 111 — Marine Biology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81305 | 81305 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu 8:30–9:55am, SC SC-208; 1 Laboratory: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-226 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Kimo Morris, Shelly L. Moore | 16 of 32 open |

## BIOL 149 — Human Anatomy and Physiology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81306 | 81306 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Mon 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Tue 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-113-1 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Andrew S. Barrios, Katie Sanders | 14 of 32 open |
| 81307 | 81307 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-113-2; 1 Laboratory: Wed 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Andrew S. Barrios, Katie Sanders | 13 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81308 | 81308 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Wed 6:55–9:55am, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Wed 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-113-1 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Andrew S. Barrios, Heather N. Killeen | 5 of 32 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81309 | 81309 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Wed 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-113-2; 1 Laboratory: Wed 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Andrew S. Barrios, Heather N. Killeen | 7 of 32 open |
| 81319 | 81319 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Mon 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Mon 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-113-1 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Andrew S. Barrios | 8 of 32 open |
| 81322 | 81322 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-113-2; 1 Laboratory: Mon 4:25–7:25pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Andrew S. Barrios | 6 of 32 open, 1 waitlisted |

## BIOL 169 — Natural History of the Sierra Nevadas (1-3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 86706 | 86706 | In person, Field Experience - < 5 Days | Fri 4:00–5:00pm, SC SC-226 on Sep 18, Oct 9 | Sep 18–Oct 9 | Kimo Morris | 7 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted |

## BIOL 190 — Introduction to Biotechnology (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81327 | 81327 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Charles J. Jang | 15 of 32 open |

## BIOL 200 — Human Ecology (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81331 | 81331 | In person, 1 Lecture | Mon/Wed 10:05–11:30am, SC SC-208 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Shelly L. Moore | 18 of 40 open |

## BIOL 212 — Animal Diversity and Ecology (5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81333 | 81333 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 8:30–9:55am, SC SC-208; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Wed 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-226 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Kimo Morris | 15 of 32 open |

## BIOL 229 — General Microbiology (5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81335 | 81335 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 8:30–9:55am, I Bldg I-204; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Wed 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-216 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Daniel R. Miller, Kathy Takahashi | 1 of 32 open, 12 waitlisted |
| 81338 | 81338 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue/Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-216; 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:15–2:40pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Patricia Oertel | 2 of 32 open, 6 waitlisted |
| 81339 | 81339 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:15–2:40pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Tue/Thu 2:50–5:50pm, SC SC-216 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Patricia Oertel, Alex A. Corches | 7 of 32 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 81340 | 81340 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:15–2:40pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Tue/Thu 6:00–9:00pm, SC SC-216 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Patricia Oertel, Giorgia Pirino | 2 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81350 | 81350 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Mon/Wed 2:50–5:50pm, SC SC-216; 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 6:00–7:25pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Calvin N. Trinh, Kathy Takahashi | 2 of 32 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 81352 | 81352 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 6:00–7:25pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Wed 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-216 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Calvin N. Trinh, Kathy Takahashi | 2 of 32 open, 12 waitlisted |

## BIOL 239 — General Human Anatomy (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81684 | 81684 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 8:30–9:55am, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Mon 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair, Heather N. Killeen | 4 of 32 open, 5 waitlisted |
| 81685 | 81685 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 8:30–9:55am, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Wed 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair | 2 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81686 | 81686 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed 8:30–9:55am, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Wed 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair, Mark P. Kelly | 2 of 32 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 81687 | 81687 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Mon 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Cassandra M. Saucedo, Heather N. Killeen | 3 of 32 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 81688 | 81688 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Cassandra M. Saucedo, Precious E. Daileg | 1 of 32 open, 8 waitlisted |
| 81689 | 81689 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue 6:55–9:55am, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-120 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Lauren R. Chroman, Jason B. Goff | 6 of 32 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 81690 | 81690 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Tue 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Lauren R. Chroman, Andrew S. Barrios | 2 of 32 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 81691 | 81691 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Lauren R. Chroman, Andrew S. Barrios | 6 of 32 open, 7 waitlisted |
| 81692 | 81692 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Mon 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Wed 7:35–10:35pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair, Andres Carrillo | 5 of 32 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 81693 | 81693 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Wed 4:25–7:25pm, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Wed 7:35–10:35pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair | 8 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81694 | 81694 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Wed 7:35–10:35pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair, Andres Carrillo | 4 of 32 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 81695 | 81695 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue 4:25–7:25pm, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Thu 4:25–7:25pm, HS HS-120 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Denny A. Patel | 2 of 32 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 81696 | 81696 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Thu 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Thu 4:25–7:25pm, HS HS-120 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Denny A. Patel, Luis A. Ayala | 5 of 32 open, 9 waitlisted |
| 81697 | 81697 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Thu 4:25–7:25pm, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Thu 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Denny A. Patel, Matthew Do | Full (32/32), 7 waitlisted |
| 81698 | 81698 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Sat 8:00–11:00am, SC SC-217; 1 Lecture: Sat 11:15am–2:15pm, HS HS-120 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Luis E. Sandoval, Chelsea M. Collins | 2 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81699 | 81699 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sat 11:15am–2:15pm, HS HS-120; 1 Laboratory: Sat 2:30–5:30pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Luis E. Sandoval, Judy L. Rehburg | 3 of 32 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 81700 | 81700 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sat 8:00–11:00am, SC SC-208; 1 Laboratory: Sat 11:15am–2:15pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Cassandra M. Saucedo | Full (32/32), 5 waitlisted |
| 81701 | 81701 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon 1:15–4:15pm, HS HS-124; 1 Laboratory: Mon 4:25–7:25pm, SC SC-217 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Petra Redinger | Full (34/32), 3 waitlisted |

## BIOL 249 — Human Physiology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81702 | 81702 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Tue 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Luis E. Sandoval, Tasha M. Barr | Full (32/32), 3 waitlisted |
| 81703 | 81703 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue 6:55–9:55am, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Luis E. Sandoval, Caleb N. LePore | 1 of 32 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81704 | 81704 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Luis E. Sandoval, Joseph G. Aversa | 1 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81706 | 81706 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair | 2 of 32 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81707 | 81707 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Thu 6:55–9:55am, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Arjun M. Nair, Jason B. Goff | 7 of 32 open |
| 81708 | 81708 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Tue 4:25–7:25pm, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Thu 4:25–7:25pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Matthew Do, Lauren R. Chroman | Full (32/32), 7 waitlisted |
| 81709 | 81709 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Thu 1:15–4:15pm, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Thu 4:25–7:25pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Matthew Do, Precious E. Daileg | Full (32/32), 5 waitlisted |
| 81710 | 81710 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Thu 4:25–7:25pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Thu 7:35–10:35pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Matthew Do, Daria Estrada-Smith Ph.D. | Full (32/32), 1 waitlisted |
| 81712 | 81712 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Sat 8:00–11:00am, SC SC-213; 1 Lecture: Sat 11:15am–2:15pm, HS HS-123 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Kechaunte A. Johnson | 2 of 32 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81713 | 81713 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sat 11:15am–2:15pm, HS HS-123; 1 Laboratory: Sat 2:30–5:30pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Kechaunte A. Johnson | 7 of 32 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81714 | 81714 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sat 8:00–11:00am, SC SC-308; 1 Laboratory: Sat 11:15am–2:15pm, SC SC-213 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Kelly A. Felton | Full (32/32), 2 waitlisted |

## BIOL 275 — Cell and Molecular Biology (4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81715 | 81715 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:15–2:40pm, SC SC-113-1; 1 Laboratory: Thu 2:50–5:50pm, SC SC-212 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Minhan L. Dinh-Mahavongtrakul | 3 of 32 open |
| 81716 | 81716 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu 1:15–2:40pm, SC SC-113-2; 1 Laboratory: Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-212 | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Minhan L. Dinh-Mahavongtrakul | 3 of 32 open |
| 81717 | 81717 | Hybrid | Wed 10:05am–1:05pm, SC SC-212; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Minhan L. Dinh-Mahavongtrakul | Full (32/32), 1 waitlisted |