

Lab Schedule
Topic
Lab #_________
Week 1
Use of Light Microscope + Scientific Method
1 & 2
Week 2
Chemical Composition
3
Week 3
Cell Structure & Function
4
Week 4
Human Body Tissues
5
Week 5
Basic Mammal + Lab Exam I
6
Week 6
Skeletal & Muscular system
11
Week 7
Nervous System & Senses
12
Week 8
Lab Exam II
Week 9
Cardiovascular system
7
Week 10
Circulatory & Respiratory System
8
Week 11
Lab Exam III
Week 12
Digestive system & nutrition
9
Week 14
Urinary & reproductive systems
10.3 & 10.4
Week 15
Development, Inheritance & Genetics
13 & 15
Week 15
Final Lab Exam
General Education Goals & Objectives
This course meets General Education Goal 1: Explains the interrelationships between humans and their
environment and the role of science in their lives. Specific objectives include;
1.- Demonstrates the application of the scientific method of inquiry (Objective #1)
2.- Demonstrates an awareness of the role of science in everyday life (Objective #3)
Relationship to Campus Theme:
This course addresses the campus them by incorporating the latest diagnostic procedures, treatments,
and other technologies that are used to identify and treat human diseases and disorders.
Classroom Policies:
1) The use of
cell phones, electronic devices and headphones
are prohibited in the classroom. If you
have brought your phone to class it is to be placed on silent and on the table in front of you.
2) Food and beverages are permitted in accordance with IVN classroom policy.
3) Be respectful of other students, technicians, instructors and guests
Academic Integrity
All students are expected to adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity. Dishonesty in the
classroom or laboratory with assignments, quizzes and exams will not be tolerated. Refer to the student
handbook for further information.
Disabilities and Special Needs:
If you have a disability for which you require accommodations, you are encouraged to contact your
instructor and the learning center (228-5479 or 1-888-918-5623) to request disability support services as
early as possible during the beginning of the semester.