ILOs
Global Awareness
Aesthetic Responsiveness
Math Competency
Written & Oral
Communication
Information Competency
Problem Solving
Ethics & Values applied to
decision making
PLO – AS in Biology
(Assessment: Every odd fall semester review the SLOs of those students
who were enrolled and assessed in both Bio 6 & Bio 7 at LAMC, prepare the PLO and ILO reports
& make recommendations)
Students in the Life Science Department will be able to
apply the scientific method by: developing a hypothesis,
designing a controlled experiment, collecting data and
interpreting the results.
Students in the Life Science
Department will be able to
analyze the relationship
between a structure and its
function in living systems.
Students in the Life Science Department will be able to
make informed decisions regarding ethical concerns related
to contemporary controversial issue in the life and/or
biomedical sciences.
SLO – BIO 6
SLO – BIO 7
Interpret, critique, and summarize the components of an
experiment or study from an original research journal in
biomedical biological sciences
Interpret, critique, and analyze a newspaper, periodical, or
journal article related to a controversial issue in ecological
biology.
(Assessment every semester: Design an experiment,
collect data and interpret; in the rubric include also all
4 ILOs as listed above in dark blue)
(Assessment every semester: Analyze research article;
in the rubric include also all 4 ILOs as listed above in
dark blue)