BIOL 141/142 Lab

Summer 2012

Michelle Smith

Email: miliefsk@hawaii.edu

Instructor:

Contact Information:

• Syllabus• Schedule • Assignments• Handouts

Class Web Sites:www.wcc.hawaii.edu/facstaff/miliefsky-m/

141L (CRN 60051) SUMMER 1st Session 2012May 21-June 29MW 12-2:45 pm

‘Imiloa 103

141L (CRN 60059) SUMMER 1st Session 2012May 21-June 29TR 12-2:45 pm

‘Imiloa 103

Lab Time & Location

142L (CRN 60060) 2nd summer sessionJuly 2- Aug 10TR 10:30-1:15

Imiloa 103

Lab Time & Location

Instructor’s Office Location & Hours

Imiloa 136MTWR 10-10:30

or by apt

Anatomy & Physiology of:• Cells and tissues • Bones• Muscles• Nervous system • Sensory system

Course Topics

Please turn it off before arriving to class!

Cell Phones

• 100 pts• Mandatory• Be on Time!• Don’t expect labs to end

early.• Let instructor know if you

anticipate an absence.

Attendance

Lab Manual Exercises• 200 pts• Due at the beginning of each lab

EXAMINATIONS:

• 2 exams

• 300 points each (600 pts)

• No make-up or retake

Form study groups

EXAMINATIONS:

Bring your own scantron

At bookstore 6 for $1.25

No plus or minus final grades

Grading

Grade cutoffs: A = above 90% B = 80%-90% C = 70%-80% D = 60%-70% F = below 60%

Practical Examinations(2) 600 pointsLab Manual Exercises 200 pointsAttendance 100 pointsParticipation 100 pointsTOTAL 1000 points

• Cheating

• Plagiarism

See student handbook on conduct code orhttp://www.hawaii.edu/student/conduct/imper.html

Lab Safety

Lab Policies

• Sign Waiver

Lab Safety

• Food• Drink• Smoking• Cell phone• Horseplay• Open-toed shoes

Prohibited

Lab Safety• Material Safety Data Sheet

(MSDS) for each chemical used is available to you upon request.

• Know where 1st aid kit, eye wash and other safety equipment is.

Lab Safety

• Injuries • Broken equipment• Broken glass or tools

Please Report The Following to the instructor:

Lab Safety

Lab Attire

• Gloves• Goggles• No open-toed shoes

Preparation

• Read assignment before attending lab

Behavior

• ZERO tolerance for plagiarism

Clean-up

• Everyone participates• Disinfect your work area• Put equipment away

Most Important

• Keep you eyes open to your surroundings.

• If your not sure, ASK!