BIOL 1406 - 0002 General Biology I
1/18/2011 - 5/15/2011
Credit: 4(3 lecture, 3 lab)
Class Number: 61986
Schedule:
Week:
1
TU
2:30pm-5:30 pm
Lecture
Chapter 1-2
2
Chapter 3-4
3 Chapter 5-6
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Chapter 7-8
Review
Chapter 9-10
Chapter 11-12
Chapter 13-14
Chapter 15-16
Review
Chapter 17-18
Chapter 19-20
Chapter 21
Presentation
Review
TH
2:30pm-5:30 pm
Lab
Chapter 1-2
Chapter 3-4
Chapter 5-6
Chapter 7-8
Exam1
Chapter 9-10
Chapter 11-12
Chapter 13-14
Chapter 15-16
Exam 2
Chapter 17-18
Chapter 19-20
Chapter 21
Review
Lecture Final

Testing Policy:
Students must adhere to instructor's testing schedule.
Failure to take a test (lab or lecture) may result in a "0" for the missed exam.
Attendance:
Regular attendance is required; more than four class absences (12 hours) may result in an automatic withdrawal of student.
Habitual tardiness will not be tolerated
Students are expected to be in attendance for the entirety of the scheduled class, including lab and lecture portions.
Withdrawals:
No automatic withdrawals of students after deadlines have passed.
Academic Honesty:
Students are responsible for conducting themselves with honor and integrity in fulfilling course requirements. Disciplinary proceedings may be initiated by the college system against a student accused of scholastic dishonesty. Penalties can include a grade of "0" or "F" on the particular assignment, failure in the course, academic probation, or even dismissal from the college. Scholastic dishonesty includes, but is not limited to, cheating on a test, plagiarism, collusion and sexual harassment.
Textbook and lecture PowerPoint:
Biology Campbell volume 1
Grading
Exam 1: 30%
Exam 2: 30%
Final Exam: 40%s comprehensive
90-100% A, 80-89% B, 70-79%C, 60-69%D, less than 59% is F
Bonus: 5% regular attendance to the class, 10 % Energy of life project (photosynthesis, glycolsis, krebs cycle and muscular contraction)
HALASA SALAHELDIN MD
Professor, Biology
Science Department
North East heldin.halasa@hccs.edu http://www.vimeo.com/11281928