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Francesca De Martini, Ph.D.

Full Time Faculty - Biology

Life Science

Life Science

Office: NU 6 - Room: 186

Notices

Summer 2020 BIO 181 online:

Course material for the lecture portion:

https://openstax.org/details/books/biology-2e

Lab material is provided on Canvas.

Please contact me if you have any questions!

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 AM9:00 AM - 10:00 AM3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 

Online

Online

Online

Online

Online

By appointmentBy appointmentBy appointmentBy appointmentBy appointment

Office hours are virtual and they are offered via Webex (link on Canvas) Also if you need a private meeting with me, email me, and we will set up a private Webex meeting by appointment.

Classes Taught

Summer 2020

BIO181 General Biology (Majors) I 4 Credits
The study and principles of structure and function of organisms at the molecular and cellular levels. A detailed exploration of the chemistry of life, the cell, and genetics.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] 
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17157
Dobson Campus
Lecture
05/26/2020 - 07/16/2020

Class Started

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Class 17157 Students may contact instructor at: francesca.de.martini@mesacc.edu
All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Additional Notes: One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 17157 must also register for .

17158
Dobson Campus
Lab
05/26/2020 - 07/16/2020

Class Started

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Class 17158 Students may contact instructor at: francesca.de.martini@mesacc.edu
All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 17158 must also register for .

Fall 2020

BIO181 General Biology (Majors) I 4 Credits
The study and principles of structure and function of organisms at the molecular and cellular levels. A detailed exploration of the chemistry of life, the cell, and genetics.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] 
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
34095
Dobson Campus
Lecture
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020

Open

26 of 48
Seats Available

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Class 34095 Students will need access to a computer (laptop, PC, Mac or iPad) with a webcam, and internet access. Chromebooks will not meet course technology requirements. This course will use a free online textbook. The additional purchase of a lab kit from the Mesa Community College bookstore will be required.
Students may contact instructor at francesca.demartini@mesacc.edu
All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
Due to COVID19 impact; this class was transitioned from In person or Hybrid to fully Online for Fall 2020

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 34095 must also register for one of .

34081
Dobson Campus
Lecture
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020

Open

8 of 48
Seats Available

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Class 34081 Students may contact instructor at: francesca.de.martini@mesacc.edu
Class 34081 Students will need access to a computer (laptop, PC, Mac or iPad) with a webcam, and internet access. Chromebooks will not meet course technology requirements.
All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 34081 must also register for one of .

34083
Dobson Campus
Lab
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020

Open

8 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Class 34083 Students may contact instructor at francesca.demartini@mesacc.edu

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 34083 must also register for .
34096
Dobson Campus
Lab
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020

Open

12 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Students may contact instructor at francesca.demartini@mesacc.edu

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 34096 must also register for .
34097
Dobson Campus
Lab
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020

Open

14 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Students may contact instructor at francesca.demartini@mesacc.edu

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 34097 must also register for .
34082
Dobson Campus
Lab
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020

Closed

No Seats Available

Notes: This is an On Your Time 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 www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information.
Class 34082 Students may contact instructor at: francesca.de.martini@mesacc.edu

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 34082 must also register for .

Degrees & Awards

Post-doctoral studies (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2019)

Ph.D. Environmental Life Sciences (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2016)

Master in Sciences and Bio-Monitoring Technologies (University of Studies of Genova, Italy, 2006)

B.S. Biology (University of Studies Milano-Bicocca, Italy, 2004)

 

 

 

 

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