– Human Biology (CRN: 45905) at Cañada College for Spring 2024
Instructor:
Robin Lise, lisenielsenr@smccd.edu
Department: Biology
Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore
Number of Units: 3
Website: Visit Course Website
Syllabus
Welcome to Biol 130, Human Biology Canada College Spring 2024 Instructor: Robin Lise-Nielsen Email: lisenielsenr@smccd.edu Office Hours: I don't actually have an office, but I check emails every day. Any questions or concerns will be responded to within 48 hours but usually sooner. If you wish we can also schedule a Zoom visit. On Campus office hours: I am fully online this term so you won't be able to find me on campus Credits: 3 Courses this term: Course Biol 130 BIOL-130 CRN BIOL-130-CRN45905 BIOL-130-CRN46650 Title Human Biology Human Biology Duration 1/16/24 - 5/26/22 1/16/24 - 5/26/22 Required Text: Human Biology by McGraw Hill (Seventeenth Edition) online This course requires access to online resources and/or homework tools. The content will automatically be delivered via Canvas/publisher platform and billed to your school account and is part of the Inclusive Access program. It gives all students access to the required material on day one and at a lower cost than if purchased directly from the publisher or traditional packages in the bookstore. For continued use of platform throughout the term, please pay for access on Websmart. Contact Cañada Bookstore if you have a charge account for book purchase. Here is some info from the bookstore This course requires access to online resources and/or homework tools. The content will automatically be delivered via Canvas/publisher platform and billed to your school account and is part of the Inclusive Access program. It gives all students access to the required material on day 1 access at a lower cost than direct from the publisher or traditional packages in the bookstore. For continued use of the platform, please pay for access on Websmart. Contact Cañada Bookstore if you have a charge account for book purchases. To OPT OUT of Inclusive Access, go to http://bookstore.canadacollege.edu/OptOut. Submit the “request for a refund” ON/BEFORE Jan 29, 2024. You will receive a confirmation when your request is processed. Access to the homework platform as well as eBook will be terminated. To reinstate access, contact Canada Bookstore. Payment for access as well as reinstatement charges will apply. Students with a Program Account, Charge Account, or Financial Aid should check with the Bookstore and/or their program before opting out as they all pay for an Inclusive access charge for registered courses. As a further benefit, a discounted copy of a print book is available in most courseware tiles in many cases. See the store for prices and restrictions. Questions can be emailed to caninclusiveaccess@smccd.edu Course Description Biol 130 introduces the study of biological principles using the human body as a model. Upon completion of this course students will be able to: Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) Upon completion of this course, students should be able to: 1. Describe essential biological structures and processes that occur at the molecular and cellular levels and explain how they enable life. 2. Describe basic structure and physiology of human organ systems and how they function to maintain life. 3. Describe how malfunctions in these organ systems cause disease. 4. Explain the role of genetics and environment in health, disease and evolution. 5. Find, evaluate the validity of, and analyze information about contemporary topics in human biology. Lecture Taking this class online For each chapter the
