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Metabolism (Quiz 2)LABOR DAY – NO CLASSPhotosynthesisCell division: MitosisGenetics (Quiz 3)GeneticsDNA, how a gene worksDNA technologyImmune systemReproduction & DevelopmentEvolution (Quiz 5)Plants & FungiAnimals (Topic report due)Animals (Quiz 6)EcologyEcologyHuman impact & ReviewHuman impact & ReviewLong Beach City CollegeBiology 41 - Contemporary BiologyLong Beach City CollegeInstructor: Chris Davison Phone: (562) 938-4384; has voicemail Fall 2005Office: D256 email: [email protected] Lecture: TR1300Hours: M 1000-1100, 1300-1400 Section 70850T 1200-1300W 1000 – 1100R 1200-1300Required Textbook: Essential Biology with Physiology by Campbell, Reece and Simon. You will also need 4 Scantron # 882 forms and some #2 pencils for the exams. Optional material: Study Guide, Essential Biology with Physiology by Edward J. Zalisko Course description: This course covers basic principles of biology such as molecular biology, evolution, taxonomy, basic similarities of living patterns, basic anatomy and physiology of body systems, genetic continuity, ecology, and the environment.Attendance: Regular attendance is required, absences may result in your being dropped from the class. Attendance may be taken any time during the class period, if you are absent when attendance is taken then you are counted as absent. In the unlikely event that I am stuck in traffic or otherwise delayed I will call my department so that students are notified.Grading: Grades are based solely on the accumulation of points during the course. Points are earned from the following: Grades will be assigned as follows:Quizzes: Six quizzes will be given. The lowest score will be dropped and the top 5 quiz scores will be used to determine your grade. Missed quizzes can only be made up if approved in advance. Exams: Four lecture exams will be given. The lowest score will be dropped and the top 3 will be used to determine your grade. Missed exams can only be made up if approved in advance. The final exam will be comprehensive and cannot be dropped. Topic report: Find a biology topic that interests you from an article in a newspaper, magazine, internet site or other publication. The article must be no more than one year old. Your report must include the following:1) summarize the information in the article; 2) discuss the importance to biology; 3) discuss how the information is relevant to your life; 4) attach a photocopy of the article to the back of the report. The report must be 2 pages, typed, double spaced with one inch margins. Refer to the lecture schedule for the due date. Student conduct: The student code of conduct is expected to be followed at all times. This includes arriving on time and prepared for class, not talking, and turning cellphones off during lecture. If you are caught cheating or attempting to cheat, you will be removed from the class and will receive an F grade. Cheating includes, but is Top 5 of 6 quizzes @ 20 pts each = 100 ptsTop 3 of 4 exams @ 100 pts each = 300 ptsFinal exam @ 100 pts = 100 ptsTopic report @ 25 pts = 25 ptsTotal points available 525 pts A = 473 – 525 pts 90% or greaterB = 420 – 472 pts 80 – 89%C = 368 – 419 pts 70 – 79%D = 315 – 367 pts 60 – 69%F = 314 or less 59% or lessnot limited to, giving information or receiving information during an exam or quiz. Be sure to inform me of any special needs in a timely manner so that appropriate accommodations can be arranged.Date Subject Chapter August 15 26 Orientation and Introduction 1 17 Chemistry & Water 222 2 Molecules of life (Quiz 1) 324 Cells 429 Cells 431 Metabolism (Quiz 2) 5September 5LABOR DAY – NO CLASS7 Cellular Respiration 6 12 Photosynthesis 714 Exam 119 Cell division: Mitosis 821 Cell division: Meiosis 826 Genetics (Quiz 3) 928 Genetics 9October 3DNA, how a gene works 105 DNA technology 1210 Circ. & Resp. system (Quiz 4) 2312 Exam 217 Nervous system 2719 Immune system 24244 Digestion & Nutrition 2226 Reproduction & Development 2631 Evolution (Quiz 5) 13November 2 Diversity 147 Origin of life 159 Exam 314 Plants 16, 2816 Plants & Fungi 1621 Animals (Topic report due) 1723 Animals (Quiz 6) 1728 Ecology 1830 Ecology 19December 5 Human impact & Review 20 7 Human impact & Review 20 8-16 Exam 4 & Final Exam (Date & time


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