To familiarize students with basic laboratory equipment and procedures. To provide a basic foundation for students going on with Biology 102, Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2, and Microbiology. Attendance is required for all lectures and labs. Since exams will be taken from lecture material, missed lectures will seriously hinder your ability to successfully complete this course. Lab attendance is essential.
Many labs are difficult or impossible for the student to make up.
Otherwise, the student will need to get the information on the lab from other students in class. You will be given a series of unit exams during the semester. Exams must be taken at the scheduled time. You will receive a 0 for any unexcused missed exams. There will be ten 15-point quizzes given during the semester.