General Biology I - BIO 101 at Central Virginia Community College


         
 
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BIO 101 - General Biology I
Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary context. Explores the core concepts of evolution; structure and function; information flow, storage and exchange; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; and systems biology. Emphasizes the process of science, interdisciplinary approach, and relevance of biology to society. Part I of a two-course sequence. Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written communication, and basic mathematical skills. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Credit toward graduation cannot be awarded for both BIO 101 and BIO 106.
Lecture 3 hours. Recitation and laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits

Schedule at Central Virginia Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
79338 BIO 101-01WA 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at ransont@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79340 BIO 101-01WL 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at ransont@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79341 BIO 101-03WA 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at ransont@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79343 BIO 101-03WL 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at ransont@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79344 BIO 101-05WA 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at orsom@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79345 BIO 101-05WL 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at orsom@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79349 BIO 101-09MA 4
 M W F 
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79350 BIO 101-09ML 0
   W   
2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79352 BIO 101-11MA 4
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79354 BIO 101-11ML 0
    Th  
2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79357 BIO 101-13MA 4
 M W F 
11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79358 BIO 101-13ML 0
 M     
1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79359 BIO 101-15WA 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at edwardsk@centralvirginia.edu using your VCCS e-mail account with questions.
79360 BIO 101-15WL 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Virtual ER
Students should log into this Canvas course on the first day of classes. E-mail instructor at edwardsk@centralvirginia.edu using your CVCC e-mail account with questions.
79777 BIO 101-17MA 4
 M     
6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79779 BIO 101-17ML 0
   W   
6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
79817 BIO 101-19QA 4
 M W   
9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
STEM Academy
79818 BIO 101-19QL 0
     F 
8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
 2026-01-12 Main CVCC Campus P
STEM Academy
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