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SPRING 2021 BIO 181 online:
Course material for the lecture portion:
1) https://openstax.org/details/books/biology-2e
2) 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.
Course material for the LAB portion:
1) Lab kits are MANDATORY for this course: https://www.bkstr.com/mesaccstore/product/spring-2021-bio-181-lab--custom--917848-1
-----Lab kits will cost the student $1.50 plus shipping ($7.50) so $9 total
Please contact me if you have any questions!
Office Hours
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| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | |||
Online | Online | Online | Online | Online |
| By appointment | By appointment | By appointment | By appointment | By appointment |
Office hours are virtual and they are offered via Webex (link on Canvas).
Office hours are also available by appointment.
Classes Taught
Spring 2021
| BIO181 | General Biology (Majors) I | 4 Credits | ||||
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| 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. 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. Lab kit purchase is required. International shipments are not allowed. Your instructor may email you additional instructions specific to your section that may include specific dates for exams, technology requirements, or other course related requirements. |
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| General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32402 |
Dobson Campus |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
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.
Additional Notes: 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. Lab kit purchase is required. International shipments are not allowed. |
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32430 |
Dobson Campus |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
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.
Additional Notes: 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. Lab kit purchase is required. International shipments are not allowed. |
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32403 |
Dobson Campus |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
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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32404 |
Dobson Campus |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
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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32431 |
Dobson Campus |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
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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32432 |
Dobson Campus |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/19/2021 - 05/14/2021 |
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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Degrees & Awards
Degrees:
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)
Recognitions:
Spring 2020 PHI THETA KAPPA MENTOR
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