Fall 2014
Biology 101G: Human Biology
an introductory course for non-science majors!
Instructor: Dr. Elba Serrano, Regents Professor
Email: serrano@nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University link
Textbook on 2 hour reserve
in Zuhl Library!
Schedule a Tutoring Session today!
Send Bleu an email: bleu@nmsu.edu
Bio101GL (Lab) is a separate course with multiple sections. Contact Dr. Amy Marion with questions amarion@nmsu.edu
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review the art notes and lecture slides before class
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The iClicker2 is required for the class because it is compatible with the NMSU iClicker receiver.
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EXAM 1 Emphasis Areas: Energy, Water, Molecules, Cells, Genes
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Schedule of Lectures Download
Textbook: Phelan What is Life with Physiology Link
Exam Dates:
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Exam 1 (200 pts): Thurs, Oct 2: Covers material from Aug 26‐Sept 25
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Exam 2 (200 pts): Tues, Nov 11: Covers material from Sept 30 ‐Nov 6
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Final Exam (200 pts): Thurs, Dec 11, 8 am Optional. Covers material in entire course
Corbett Student Hours :
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Monday & Wednesday 12:30-1:30
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Tuesday 12:00-1:00
Course Orientation Guide.....
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