Course Syllabus
Bio 109 Syllabus
Course Syllabus: Bio 109 syllabus Spring 2019-2-1.pdf
Course Description:
Principles of biology stressing the relationship of all organisms from anatomical, physiological and ecological points of view. Includes cell machinery, genetics, reproduction, embryology, animal behavior, botany, ecology, evolution and human physiology. Concurrent enrollment in Biology 109L recommended. Designed for non-biology majors.
Textbook Information:
- Concepts in Biology, OpenStax (free online as PDF)
https://openstax.org/details/books/concepts-biology
Additional Course Information:
Quizzes and assignments will be administered on Canvas (rsccd.instructure.com).
Learning Objectives:
Communication Skills
- Reading and Writing - Students will develop their ability to comprehend readings on biological subjects.
- Reading and Writing - Students will learn the basics of the technical vocabulary of biology.
Thinking and Reasoning
- Critical Thinking - Students will develop their critical thinking skills by evaluating scientific evidence to reach valid conclusions
Instructor contact
For general course questions contact me through the Inbox on Canvas
View the attached pdf file for class schedule, point scale, and course policies.
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