Course Description
Study of cellular organization and function. Fundamental biochemical properties, including cellular components, enzyme function, energetics, and metabolism studied in relation to cellular structure, membrane function, cell movement, and cytoplasmic compartments. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in BIO 111, BIO 111L, BIO 112, and BIO 112L; CHE 114 (or equivalent); Note: May not be taken more than twice.
Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
Not specified.
Course Grading Information:
| Activity/Performance Measure | Percentage/Points |
|---|---|
| Online Open-Note Quizzes | 20% |
| In-class Polls | 20% |
| Midterm Exams (4 exams total, each worth 10%) | 40% |
| Final Exam | 20% |
Attendance/Participation:
You are expected to attend this class in person. Your grade will be based on your participation in the course via in-class quizzes and exam material will come directly from lecture content. I will not record lectures other than the asynchronous lectures noted on the syllabus. Slides will be posted to Canvas immediately before class time. You can attend office hours to go over missed material. If you cannot attend office hours, you can schedule time with me for up to 6 absences. You may not reschedule an exam for a time after the exam date unless you have a documented medical/family emergency. Make-up exams will be conducted the day BEFORE the in-class exam and requires >72 hours notice of UNCG sanctioned activity to schedule.
Course Materials Purchased by the Students:
No course materials are required.
Scholarly Perspectives
This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.