Biology 1120 (CRN 41502) Sec 612
Course Outline – January-April 2015
Anatomy and Physiology
Instructor:
Maria Morlin
Classroom:
3260
Office:
3257A
Phone:
604-871-7000 (ext 3275) (better to email)
email:
mariacoho@telus.net
Classes:
Mon/Wed/Thurs: 10:30-1:00
Office hours:
Mon/Wed: 1:00-1:30 & Wed/Thurs: 5:30-6:00
Seminars on alternate Tuesdays (time/place TBA)
Saladin, Kenneth S. 2012. Anatomy and
Physiology, 7th edition. McGraw-Hill,
Publishers. New York.
Textbooks:
Kapit, Wynn and Lawrence M. Elson. 2014. The
Anatomy Coloring Book, Benjamin-Cummings,
Publishers. San Francisco.
McIntyre, Gordon. 2014. Laboratory Manual
for Anatomy and Physiology. Vancouver
Community College.
Assignment
Lab quiz 1
Lab quiz 2
Lab quiz 3
Lab report 1
Lab report 2
Colouring book
Midterm 1
Midterm 2
Final exam
Pop quizzes
Total
VCC – 1120 – page 2
Value
5.0
5.0
5.0
15
5.0
2.5
20
20
20
2.5
100
COURSE TOPICS
Chapter
Introduction
Anatomical orientation
Biochemistry
1
Atlas
2
The cell
Genetics
Histology
FAMILY DAY
Nervous tissue
Spinal cord
Midterm I (1,2,3,4,5)
READING BREAK
Brain & cranial nerves
Autonomic nervous system
Senses
Hearing
Senses
Midterm II (12,13,14,15,)
3
4
5
Visual Physiology
16
EASTER MONDAY
Endocrine system
Male Reproductive System
Female Reproductive System
Human development
Final Exam (16,17,27,28,29)
VCC – 1120 – page 3
12
13
Activities
Lab dates
Lab 1 - orientation
Chemistry demo
Water lab
Lab 2 & 3 – scopes & cells
Wed 01/07
Thur 01/08
Wed 01/14
Mon 01/19
Thur 01/22
Lab 4 - histology
Lab Quiz I
Midterm 1
14
15
16
16
17
27
28
29
29
Lab 5 – brain dissection
Lab 6 – R&R
Lab 9 - hearing - report
Lab 6 report due
Midterm II
Colouring Book Due
Lab 7 - eye dissection
Hearing report due
Lab 8 - senses
Lab Quiz II
Lab 9 report due
Lab 10 - rat dissection
Lab 11 - Embryology
Lab Quiz III
Colouring Book Due
Wed/Thur -01/28/29
Mon 02/09
Mon 02/11
Wed 02/16
Mon/Tues 02/23/24
Thur 02/26
Thur 03/05
Wed 03/18
Thur 03/19
Mon 03/23
Wed 03/25
Thur 03/26
Wed 03/01 (no joke :)
Thur 04/02
Mon 04/06
Mon 04/08
Wed 04/08
Wed 04/08
Wed 04/09
TBA
April 13 – last class
April 14-April 21 TBA
Please note:
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Pop quizes are random
Always bring your lab manual. Bringing text to class is optional.
There are no make-up quizzes.
Make up exams require a doctor’s note, and will be written in the last week.
Attendance is mandatory at all labs.
Late assignments have 5% deducted per day (a week max to hand in).
Copying of material will result in zero or fail of the course.
The final exam must be written to pass the course.
The course outline is subject to change
Grade Scheme:
A+ 90 – 100
B+ 76 – 79
C+ 64 – 67
D
50 - 54
A
B
C
F
85 – 89
72 – 75
60 - 63
below 50
ABC-
80 – 84
68 - 71
55 - 59
Broadway Campus: 1155 E. Broadway, Vancouver, B.C. V5T 4V5 Tel : 604 871 7000 Fax: 604 871 7100
City Centre Campus: 250 W. Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1S9 Tel: 604 443 -8300