Biosci 100 Lab Manual Building Knowledge Through Experiments 2018
BIOSCI-100 - General Biology - Dilek Sanver-Wang
| Course: | General Biology |
|---|---|
| Professor: | Dilek Sanver-Wang |
| Email: | dilek.sanver-wang@canyons.edu |
| Format: | Hybrid |
| Length: | 16 week |
| Textbook: | Campbell Essential Biology, Pearson, 7th ed, 2019 BioSci 100 Lab Manual: Building Knowledge Through Experiments, 4th ed |
Course Description
Units: 4.00 - UC:CSU, May Be Taken Once for Credit
Explores the structure, function and development of living systems from cells to ecosystems. No credit for BIOSCI-100 if taken after BIOSCI-106, 107, 107H, 201, 202, 204, 205, 215, 216, 221, or 250.
Course Information
You are required to attend lab every week at the scheduled time. You are also required to complete weekly online homework assignments. You will need to purchase the Mastering Biology access code in order to complete your online homework. All exams will be administered on campus during the lab period.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Lecture: Characterize the nature of science and scientific inquiry, and describe and analyze biological concepts from cells to ecosystems on a basic level.
Laboratory: Evaluate and analyze data and observations based on standard methods of scientific inquiry.
Textbook information
1. Required Textbook:
Simon, E.J., Dickey, J.L., and Reece, J.B., Campbell Essential Biology, Pearson, 7th ed, 2019. The Modified MasteringBiology access code IS required for this course section; you will be completing your online homework using this software. Here are the various ISBN's that have the correct access code for the Modified Mastering Biology:
Loose Leaf text with Modified Mastering Biology with e-book
ISBN-10: 0135161916
ISBN-13: 9780135161913
Modified MasteringBiology with Pearson e-book (Standalone Access Card)
ISBN-10: 013481942X
2. Required Laboratory Manual:
BioSci 100 Lab Manual: Building Knowledge Through Experiments, 4th ed. All students must have their own copy of the new edition of the lab manual.
This new edition will be available for purchase only through the COC bookstore or download for free on the Distance Learning website starting in August, 2018.
Additional Resources
Canvas
The course can be accessed via Canvas at cv.canyons.edu on the first day of the course. Follow the login instructions at the bottom of the screen to log in. Here, you can also access Canvas user guides with helpful tips for navigating and using Canvas. For any Canvas related issues please call the Canvas Student Support line at (661)362-3344 during college business hours, or (877)889-9052 for 24/7 support.
Distance Learning
Check out the Distance Learning website for more information on a variety of topics that can help you be a successful online student such as: exam proctoring, learning styles, computer skills, and tips for student success. If this is your first online course, feel free to take our online learning readiness assessment to assess your skills.
The Learning Center (TLC)
The TLC provides FREE tutoring resource to COC students including:
- Face-to-face & ONLINE tutoring
- Testing Center: offers test proctoring services for courses that have required proctored exams
- Study Jam Review Sessions
- Computers with over 300 software programs For more information visit the TLC Website.
Academic Accommodation Center (AAC)
College of the Canyons AAC provides educational services and access for eligible students with documented disabilities who intend to pursue coursework at COC. A variety
of programs and services are available which afford eligible students with disabilities the opportunity to participate fully in all aspects of the college programs and activities through appropriate and reasonable accommodations. For more information on their services visit the Academic Accommodation Center website.
Online Counseling
The Counseling Department offers appointments online. You can schedule an appointment by visiting the Online Counseling website. Counselors can help you map out a plan to reach your educational goals as well as advise you on course selection and registration.
Biosci 100 Lab Manual Building Knowledge Through Experiments 2018
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