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Alex Cheroske, Ph.D.
Full Time Faculty - Biology
Office: RDM-S Saguaro - Room: 253
480-654-7303
480-844-3107 (fax)
Notices
I have no scheduled office hours during the summer and will not be on campus. Please email with any questions.
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Classes Taught
Spring 2022
BIO201 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 Credits | ||||
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Study of structure and function of the human body. Topics include cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous system. Prerequisites: C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or 1 yr of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required. |
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General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28345 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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01/18/2022 - 03/11/2022 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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28346 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/18/2022 - 03/11/2022 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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28353 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/18/2022 - 03/11/2022 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
BIO202 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 Credits | ||||
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Continuation of structure and function of the human body. Topics include endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems; and fluid and electrolyte balance. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO201 or BIO201XT. |
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General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
29496 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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29216 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/19/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
MoWe |
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Class Ended |
Lab Notes: Students registering for class 29216 must also register for lab 29222. | ||||||
34723 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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29222 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lab
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01/19/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
MoWe |
8:00 AM - 9:25 AM |
Class Ended |
Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 29222 must also register for lecture 29216. |
Spring Flex Start 2022
BIO202 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 Credits | ||||
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Continuation of structure and function of the human body. Topics include endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems; and fluid and electrolyte balance. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO201 or BIO201XT. |
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General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
34714 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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03/21/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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Summer 2022
BIO149SV | Field Biology: Ecological and Environmental Field Experience | 1 Credits | ||||
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Field expeditions in which ecological and environmental principles and concepts are observed and studied. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
17335 |
MC OFFSITE Nice France |
Study Abroad
Lecture/Lab
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05/23/2022 - 06/20/2022 |
Class Started |
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Notes: Class 17335: is part of a Study abroad program in Nice, France. Please contact the International Education Office at 480-461-7870 or visit www.mesacc.edu/study-abroad for more information. Please contact Dr. Alex Cheroske at: cheroske@mesacc.edu for any questions. |
BIO201 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 Credits | ||||
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Study of structure and function of the human body. Topics include cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous system. Prerequisites: C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or 1 yr of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required. |
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General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16184 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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07/05/2022 - 08/04/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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16185 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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07/05/2022 - 08/04/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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16256 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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07/05/2022 - 08/04/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
Fall 2022
BIO201 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 Credits | ||||
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Study of structure and function of the human body. Topics include cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous system. Prerequisites: C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or 1 yr of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Biology Boot Camp that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register. |
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General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28958 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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30429 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
MoWe |
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
Open 24 of 36 |
Lab Notes: Students registering for class 30429 must also register for one of several labs offered. | ||||||
28959 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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28974 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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30430 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lab
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
MoWe |
9:30 AM - 10:55 AM |
Open 12 of 18 |
Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 30430 must also register for lecture 30429. | ||||||
31031 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lab
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
MoWe |
12:30 PM - 1:55 PM |
Open 12 of 18 |
Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 31031 must also register for lecture 30429. |
BIO202 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 Credits | ||||
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Continuation of structure and function of the human body. Topics include endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems; and fluid and electrolyte balance. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO201 or BIO201XT. |
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General Education Designations: Natural Sciences General [SG] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28953 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/23/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
TuTh |
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Open 3 of 18 |
Lab Notes: Students registering for class 28953 must also register for lab 28954. | ||||||
28954 |
Red Mountain Campus |
In Person
Lab
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08/23/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
TuTh |
8:00 AM - 9:25 AM |
Open 3 of 18 |
Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 28954 must also register for lecture 28953. |
Degrees & Awards
B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara 1993
M.S. San Diego State University 1997
Ph.D. University of Maryland, Baltimore County 2004
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