BIO 10100: Biological Foundations I at City College
4 credits · Spring 2027
Biological Foundations I (BIO 10100) at City College has 17 ways to take it in Spring 2027. 16 of 17 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Fardad Firooznia, Fardad Firooznia / Afsana Abdul Rahim, Fardad Firooznia / Heriberto Moran, Fardad Firooznia / Luis Arce, Fardad Firooznia / Michael Batsa, Fardad Firooznia / Mohsin Ahmed, Fardad Firooznia / Ramela Xhaho, Fardad Firooznia / Rhema Uche Dike, Fardad Firooznia / Sergei Rozhkov, and Fardad Firooznia / Shania Chichester.
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Requirements
PRE: MATH 19500 OR MATH 20100 OR MATH 20500. COREQ: MATH 19500 OR MATH 20100 OR MATH 20500
About this course
Introduction to biology, emphasizing primarily the cell and molecular levels of organization. Topics include characteristics of life, cellular organization and diversity, chemistry of life, bioenergetics, reproduction and early development, and major living groups. The course features in-depth study of selected topics that are foundational for upper level study. Students develop critical thinking and technical skills that are essential for mastering the content areas and being successful in upper level courses. These include: vocabulary skills, critical thinking, collaborative learning, microscopy, collection and handling of scientific data, and elements of scientific investigation.
Professors for BIO 10100 at City, Spring 2027
- Fardad FiroozniaChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 2.7 (343) · difficulty 4.4/5 · 31% would take again
- Fardad Firooznia / Afsana Abdul RahimNo ratings found
2 sections · 2 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Heriberto MoranNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Luis ArceNo ratings found
2 sections · 2 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Michael BatsaNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Mohsin AhmedNo ratings found
3 sections · 3 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Ramela XhahoNo ratings found
2 sections · 2 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Rhema Uche DikeNo ratings found
2 sections · 2 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Sergei RozhkovNo ratings found
1 section · 1 open
- Fardad Firooznia / Shania ChichesterNo ratings found
2 sections · 2 open
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BIO 10100 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 9:33 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
17 of 17 sections · 16 open
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Questions about BIO 10100 at City
- Who teaches BIO 10100 at City in Spring 2027?
- Fardad Firooznia, Fardad Firooznia / Afsana Abdul Rahim, Fardad Firooznia / Heriberto Moran, Fardad Firooznia / Luis Arce, Fardad Firooznia / Michael Batsa, Fardad Firooznia / Mohsin Ahmed, Fardad Firooznia / Ramela Xhaho, Fardad Firooznia / Rhema Uche Dike, Fardad Firooznia / Sergei Rozhkov, and Fardad Firooznia / Shania Chichester are listed for Spring 2027. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is BIO 10100 at City hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 4.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a BIO 10100 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.