human anatomy and physiology i. dr. diane m. gilmore lse 415 phone: 680-8083 [email protected]
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Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Office hours:
Monday, and Wednesday 4 -5 p.m. Tuesday 9 – 10 a.m. Wednesday 11 a.m. – Noon Thursday 10 – 11 a.m. And by appointment
Textbook
Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology 11th edition
Laboratory Manual - Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology 9th edition
Course Objectives:
Foundation Medical terminology Basic chemistry Metabolism Organization of the body Cell structure Tissues Integumentary, Skeletal, Muscular and
Nervous Systems
Cramming is a sure path to failure !
It will blow up in your face!
Good study habits
Read ahead Attend class and pay attention!! Review within 24 hours Study a little at a time Study often “Do something” with the material :
make flashcards, draw diagrams, make up songs.
Don’t be afraid of “prickly” topics!
Come out of your shell and ask questions!
“Ferret” out the information to the study guide.
Think! Don’t just “parrot” back the information!
Find a “Study Buddy” !
Where to look for help
Use the study guides and on line helps Daily quizzes Text book aids on line Biology Tutoring Center Wilson Advising Center
Where to look for help
Counseling center Disability Services Ask your teacher !
Classroom Etiquette:
Turn off pagers and cell phones !
No tobacco use of any kind
Be considerate of others:Take out what you bring in.
Talk to me, NOT your neighbor!
Do not ask for grades over the phone or internet.
Academic Integrity
Use Professional ethics NO:
Plagiarism Cheating Allowing others to copy from you
Penalties can be severe !!
Attendance is important !
Self-assigned seating Allowed 6 absences No rounding of grades
79.8 = C
Inclement weather Disability services Make ups Schedule – read your
syllabus !!!
Other:
Tentative Lecture schedule:
Week of: Subject Text chapter
Jan. 8 Introduction to A & P 1Chemical Basis of Life
2Jan. 15 MLK Day – No classes Jan. 17 Cells 3…...Jan. 31 EXAM I Chapters 1-3Apr. 27 Final Exam at 5:00 p.m.
Exams :
4 exams worth 100 pointsExam dates are “set in stone”
Comprehensive final Exam100 points
A = 450 – 500 pointsB = 400 – 449 pointsC = 350 –399 pointsD = 300 –349 pointsF less than 300 points
4 “Pop” quizzes
Are you studying properly ?What kind of question you can expectBonus points to take the “edge” off
exams
Also bonus associated with comprehensive final !
Now “Hop to it!”