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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 Laurel Ridge Community College

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
61264 BIO 101-100V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates.
61358 BIO 101-101V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates.
61402 BIO 101-400V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-08 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates.
72158 BIO 101-401V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-08 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates.
61266 BIO 101-4H0M 4
 M W   
9:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
 2026-06-08 Middletown Campus HY
This is a hybrid class that will meet in person on the indicated day and time. All other work will be completed online.
61265 BIO 101-L00V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. There will be a $38.00 fee for this class.
61359 BIO 101-L01V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. There will be a $38.00 fee for this class.
61403 BIO 101-L40V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-08 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
There will be a $38.00 fee for this class. This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates.
72159 BIO 101-L41V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-08 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $38.00 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
61267 BIO 101-L4HM 0
 M W   
11:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
 2026-06-08 Middletown Campus HY
This is a hybrid class that will meet in person on the indicated day and time. All other work will be completed online.

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
96636 BIO 101-100F 4
 M     
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Fauquier Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96633 BIO 101-100M 4
  Tu    
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96698 BIO 101-100V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment. Proctored exam(s) may be required in-person at a Laurel Ridge testing center or through another approved proctor.
96646 BIO 101-101F 4
    Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Fauquier Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96638 BIO 101-101M 4
 M     
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96701 BIO 101-101V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment. Proctored exam(s) may be required in-person at a Laurel Ridge testing center or through another approved proctor.
96685 BIO 101-102F 4
 M     
3:30 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Fauquier Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96643 BIO 101-102M 4
   W   
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96650 BIO 101-103M 4
    Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96705 BIO 101-103V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment. Proctored exam(s) may be required in-person at a Laurel Ridge testing center or through another approved proctor.
96681 BIO 101-104M 4
 M     
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96709 BIO 101-104V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. The lab portion of this class will meet in person on the Luray campus. An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment. Proctored exam(s) may be required in-person at a Laurel Ridge testing center or through another approved proctor.
96689 BIO 101-105M 4
  Tu    
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96691 BIO 101-106M 4
 M     
12:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96693 BIO 101-1H0M 4
 M     
2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus HY
This is a hybrid class that will meet in person on the indicated day and time. All other work will be completed online. An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96713 BIO 101-1H1M 4
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-7:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus HY
This is a hybrid class that will meet in person on the indicated day and time. All other work will be completed online. An additional required course materials fee of $92.99 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96637 BIO 101-L00F 0
   W   
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Fauquier Campus P
96634 BIO 101-L00M 0
    Th  
8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96712 BIO 101-L00P 0
    Th  
5:30 p.m.-8:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Luray/Page County Center P
This lab meets at the Luray Campus.
96700 BIO 101-L00V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $39.80 will be charged to your account upon enrollment. Proctored exam(s) may be required in-person at a Laurel Ridge testing center or through another approved proctor.
96648 BIO 101-L01F 0
  Tu    
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Fauquier Campus P
96640 BIO 101-L01M 0
   W   
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96702 BIO 101-L01V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $39.80 will be charged to your account upon enrollment. Proctored exam(s) may be required in-person at a Laurel Ridge testing center or through another approved proctor.
96687 BIO 101-L02F 0
   W   
3:30 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Fauquier Campus P
96645 BIO 101-L02M 0
 M     
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96651 BIO 101-L03M 0
  Tu    
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96706 BIO 101-L03V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course is asynchronous; there will be no required meetings. The course syllabus in Canvas will include deadlines and due dates. An additional required course materials fee of $39.80 will be charged to your account upon enrollment.
96683 BIO 101-L04M 0
   W   
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96690 BIO 101-L05M 0
    Th  
11:00 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96692 BIO 101-L06M 0
   W   
12:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96695 BIO 101-L07M 0
 M     
3:30 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus P
96715 BIO 101-LH0M 0
  Tu    
7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Middletown Campus HY
This is a hybrid class that will meet in person on the indicated day and time. All other work will be completed online.
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