NORTH BIOL& 241 - BIOL 241 Lecture 1 - Introduction

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Biology 241: Human Anatomy and Physiology 1IntroductionsSyllabus highlights - DayContact infoCourse websiteSlide 6Required texts:Slide 8Slide 9Optional texts:GradingPointsGrade percentagesCommitmentExamsSlide 16Slide 17Slide 18Lab Practical QuizzesLab Practical ExamsLecturesObjectivesAttendanceQuizzesLabsSchedule of Lectures and Readings (Approximate)Questions?Introduction to the Human BodyAnatomyPhysiologyKEY CONCEPTIntroductionGross Anatomy11 Organ systemsMicroscopic AnatomyPhysiology = FunctionAnatomical OrganizationLevels of OrganizationLevels of Structural OrganizationOther LevelsSlide 41HomeostasisHomeostatic Control MechanismsSlide 44RegulationNegative FeedbackSlide 47Negative Feedback: Maintaining Normal LimitsSlide 49Positive FeedbackHomeostatic ImbalanceAnatomical termsAnatomical PositionOrientation of termsDirectional TermsAlternate TermsSlide 57Body PlanesSlide 59Slide 60Anatomical VariabilityBody CavitiesSlide 63Ventral Body Cavity MembranesHeart SerosaeSerous Membrane RelationshipSUMMARYBiology 241: Human Anatomy and Physiology 1Instructor: Joel DahmsIntroductionsNote cardsNameYear you graduated HS and whereCareer goalList of classes you have taken that may help prepare you for A&P and WHEN you took them (e.g. BIO 101, Fall’08)List any other relevant experience you’ve had (job, internship, taking care of relatives, etc.).Your preferred email addressSyllabus highlights - DayClass meets:MW 6:00PM - 7:40PM in AS 1520 (lecture)MW 7:50PM - 9:30PM in AS 1615 (lab)Holiday: 5/25 is Memorial Day, no classContact infoEmail: [email protected] email is the best way to contact meOffice: IB 2324COffice hours: by appointmentOffice Phone: 527.3755 (Voice mail only)Course websiteThe website has:SyllabusLecture notesAnswer keys to tests and quizzes (not yet though)Objectives (learning goals/study aids) for each unitResources to help you studyCourse websiteCourse Website:https://frontpage.northseattle.edu/anp213jd/ User ID: anp213jdPassword: neuronRequired texts:Human Anatomy and Physiology, Seventh Ed., Elaine N. Marieb & Katja Hoehn, Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2007.Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual, Eighth Ed., Elaine N. Marieb& Susan J. Mitchell, Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2008.A Brief Atlas of the Human Body, Second Ed., Matt Hutchinson et al., Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2007.Required texts:Required texts:Optional texts:Study Guide for Human Anatomy and Physiology, Seventh Ed., Elaine N. Marieb & Katja Hoehn, Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2007.The Anatomy Coloring Book, Third Ed.,Wynn Kapit and Lawrence M. Elson, Benjamin Cummings, 2001.The Physiology Coloring Book, Wynn Kapit, Robert I. Macey, and Lawrence Meisami, Second Ed., Benjamin Cummings, 2000.Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Seventh Ed., Frederic H. Martini, Benjamin Cummings, 2006.GradingBreakdown:Exams 400 pointsLab Practicals 200 pointsLaboratory Exercises 200 pointsQuizzes & Assignments 100 pointsTotal 900 pointsPointsExams: (5) = 400 points Lab Practicals (4 x 50pts) = 200 pointsLab Exercises (20 x 10pts) = 200 pointsQuizzes & Assigns = 100 pointsTotal = 900 pointsYour grade = points you earn 900 pointsGrade percentages4.0 - 3.5 A / A- 90 - 100%3.4 - 2.9 B+/ B 80 - 89%2.8 - 2.2 B-/ C+ 70 - 79%2.1 - 1.5 C / C- 60 - 691.4 - 0.7 D+/ D 50 - 59%0.0 E below 50%CommitmentThis is a very difficult class that requires learning what is essentially a new languageBecause it is a prerequisite, the class is designed by the college as an overview: lots of breadth, little depthExpect 20+ hours of reading and studying each week in addition to class sessionsThe pace is a little frantic so missing class is not recommended. Spring Quarter especially!ExamsGiven in lectureFirst 4 = 75 points each Final = 100 points1 hour+Final (Exam 5):NOT cumulative2 hours (6- 8pm)On Wed of finals weekExamsFive exams:Wed 4/15 Exam 1 (Chaps 1-3)Wed 4/29 Exam 2 (Chaps 4, 5)Wed 5/13 Exam 3 (Chaps 6, 7)Wed 5/27 Exam 4 (Chaps 8 -10)Wed 6/17 Exam 5 (Chaps 11 - 15)ExamsA little more than half objective questions: multiple-choice, matching, true/falseThe rest: fill-in-the-blank, short answer, short essay, and diagram labelingYou will need a Scantron form and a #2 pencil for each exam. Not cumulative per seExamsExams may not be rescheduled or made-up due to tardiness or absence. Students with extraordinary circumstances should discuss them with the instructor as soon as the situation occurs.If you know ahead of time that you will miss an exam for a valid reason, I may be able to accommodate you but let me know as far ahead of time as possible.Lab Practical QuizzesGiven in the labFour practicals worth 50 points eachCover the material on the “Lab Practical Study Guide” in the syllabusThey will involve identifying slides, projected pictures of slides, bones, muscle models, brain models, or diagrams.Lab Practical Exams Wed 5/6 Practical 1: HistologyWed 5/20 Practical 2: Bones Wed 6/3 Practical 3: Muscles Mon 6/15 Practical 4: NervousLecturesLecture slides available on course website before lecture (all are posted now)Do not cover ALL the material on exams (but the vast majority comes from the lectures)“Objectives” for each unit will be posted on the website at the beginning of each unit. These are a general idea of what you should know for the exams.ObjectivesList of learning goals that need to be achieved for you to do well in this classContain what the I and other teachers at NSCC have deemed to be the most important things for you to know to go on in a health-related career. Available on the course website.AttendanceStudents should attend every class session. If you miss a class session, it is your responsibility to obtain the lecture notes, to make up laboratory experiments and to obtain handouts, assignments or other materials distributed in class. ESPECIALLY because we meet only twice a week.QuizzesThere will be three quizzesThe first two quizzes will be in weeks 1 and 3 of classQuizzes may cover material presented in lab or lectureDesigned to prepare you for the types of questions on the exam (multiple choice, T/F, fill-in-the-blank, short answer).QUIZ 1 will be on Wed on material covered today in chapter 1(and lab)LabsMany


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