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Biology 151-601General Biology I

Spring 2013

Instructor Name: Kimberly M. Dyer, M.Sc.Email Address: kdyer@jjc.edu

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General Education Student ,earning #utcomesBi!l!y 151 i% de%i"ed #! i"#r!duce %#ude"#% #! #$e 6u"d+me"#+l c!"ce#% +"d ri"cile% !6bi!l!y. *$i% c!ur%e =ill uide #$e %#ude"# #! +" !erie= !6 #$e lii" =!rld 6r!m #$e %m+lle%#cellul+r u"i#% #! $!= +ll li6e i"#er+c#% =i#$i" #$e bi!%$ere. S#ude"#% =ill e>l!re bi!l!ic+l c!"ce#%#$r!u$ l+b!r+#!ry e>erci%e% #$+# b!#$ c$+lle"e +"d e"li$#e" #$e le+r"er. *$i% c!ur%e i% reuired6!r b!#$ Bi!l!y m+j!r% +"d +llied $e+l#$ r!6e%%i!" %#ude"#%. Bi!l!y 151 i% + re-reui%i#e 6!r +ll

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Student ,earning #utcomes

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1. *! +i" + b+%ic u"der%#+"di" !6 #$e %cie"#i6ic r!ce%%.2. *! u"der%#+"d cellul+r %#ruc#ure +"d 6u"c#i!" by me+"% !6 bi!l!ic+l c$emi%#ry ri"ci+l%.3. *! +i" k"!=lede !6 cell %#ruc#ure +"d !r+"i+#i!".4. *! +"+lye cellul+r me#+b!li%m, i"cludi" i#C% r!le i" %u%#+i"i" lii" !r+"i%m% by di%cu%%i" #$e

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5. *! e>l!re #$e =+y e"e#ic i"6!rm+#i!" i% e>re%%ed i" lii" !r+"i%m% +"d $!= #$i% $eredi#+rym+#eri+l i% +%%ed 6r!m !"e e"er+#i!" #! #$e "e>#.

&. *! +"+lye $!= lii" !r+"i%m% c!"#r!l +"d reul+#e #$e +c#ii#ie% !6 li6e.. *! e>l!re +"d +i" u"der%#+"di" !6 #$e bi!l!ic+l !%%ibili#ie% +"d e#$ic+l?$e+l#$ i%%ue%

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Grading Scale9' ( 1'' A8' ( 89 B' ( 9 &' ( &9 D- 59 E

F!me=!rk +"d 7+b!r+#!ry >erci%e rubric% +re r!ided !" +e & !6 #$i% %yll+bu%.

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!"e .inal E)am is a cumulati/e departmental e)am and is ort" 200 points

lassroom olicies and rocedures 

A. Academic %onor ode  *$e !bjec#ie !6 #$e +c+demic $!"!r c!de i% #! %u%#+i" + le+r"i"-ce"#ered e"ir!"me"# i" =$ic$ +l%#ude"#% +re e>ec#ed #! dem!"%#r+#e i"#eri#y, $!"!r, +"d re%!"%ibili#y, +"d rec!"ie #$eim!r#+"ce !6 bei" +cc!u"#+ble 6!r !"eC% +c+demic be$+i!r.

 *$e 6ir%# i"%#+"ce !6 +c+demic mi%c!"duc# =ill be me# =i#$ #$e recei# !6 er! credi# 6!r #$e+%%i"me"#. A"y 6ur#$er i"%#+"ce% =ill re%ul# i" #$e %#ude"# bei" dr!ed 6r!m #$e c!ur%e.

B. ollege Statement a*out grades o$ 4. and it"draal $rom class.

o Students may withdraw from a course by processing an add/drop form during regular office

hours through the Registration and Records ffice at Main !ampus or Romeo"ille !ampus# or by

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 phone at $15%&''%(())* +lease note the withdrawal dates listed on your bill or studentschedule* ,"ery course has its own withdrawal date* -ailure to withdraw properly may result ina failing grade of .- in the course*

o  0t any time prior to the deadline dates established# an instructor may withdraw a student from

class because of poor attendance# poor academic performance or inappropriate academicbeha"ior# such as# but not limited to# cheating or plagiarism*

Intellectual roperty

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D. Student ode o$ onduct +c$ %#ude"# i% re%!"%ible 6!r re+di" +"d +d$eri" #! #$e S#ude"# !de !6 !"duc# +% %#+#ed i"#$e c!llee c+#+l!.

. Se)ual %arassment oliet unior !ollege see2s to foster a community en"ironment in which all members respect andtrust each other* 3n a community in which persons respect and trust each other# there is no placefor se4ual harassment* ! has a strong policy prohibiting the se4ual harassment of one member ofthe college community by another* See +#+l! !r S#ude"# F+"db!!k.

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Classroom Conduct and Attendance Policy 

A##e"d+"ce i% m+"d+#!ry 6!r + l+b!r+#!ry-b+%ed bi!l!y cl+%% +"d %#ude"#% ill *eas+ed to it"dra a$ter 8 a*sences. 

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issed la*oratory e)ercises cannot *e made up  Al#er"+#e +rr+"eme"#%m+y be m+de i" cer#+i" c+%e%, le+%e di%cu%% =i#$ me u!" y!ur re#ur" #! cl+%%.

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documentation $or medical a*sences

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Assignments s"ould *e turned in at t"e *eginning o$ t"e class period ont"e assigned due date 

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"apter %omeor+ 'u*ric C 5 point assignments

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