Course Descriptions
BIOL 20500 Biology for Elementary School Teachers
Session Offered:
Fall Credit 3.0
Prerequisites:
None
Description:
Unifying concepts of biology taught with materials appropriate for future elementary school teachers. Does not satisfy requirements for College of Science majors. A major objective of this course is to help students develop the ability to identify, pursue and resolve a scientific problem. This includes making careful observations, accurately recording, organizing, and analyzing data and formulating reasonable databased conclusions. The activities in the course will focus on the topics of ecosystems, biological energy (i.e. photosynthesis and cellular respiration), and cell structure and function. NOTE: Not available for credit toward graduation for majors in the Department of Biological Sciences.
Instructor(s):
DAVID EICHINGER
E-mail:
deich@purdue.eduTextbook(s):
Lab packet available at university bookstore
what is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology
Jay Phelan
ISBN 9781464157745
3rd edition
LauncPad for What is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology (6 month access)
ISBN 9781319011543
Notes:
Exam information is available on-line via:
https://roomschedule.mypurdue.purdue.edu/Timetabling/exams.do
Course Format:
For this offering of BIOL 20500 you must enroll in one of the following schedule types:
CRN |
Sec |
Type |
Cred |
Days |
Time |
Location |
12251 |
001 |
LEC |
3 |
F |
11:30-12:20 |
LILY 1105 |
CRN |
Sec |
Type |
Cred |
Days |
Time |
Location |
50416* |
002 |
LAB |
0 |
MW |
7:30-9:20am |
WTHR 217 |
12253 |
003 |
LAB |
0 |
MW |
9:30-11:20am |
WTHR 217 |
12254 |
004 |
LAB |
0 |
MW |
11:30-1:20pm |
WTHR 217 |
12255 |
005 |
LAB |
0 |
MW |
1:30-3:20pm |
WTHR 217 |
12256* |
006 |
LAB |
0 |
MW |
3:30-5:20pm |
WTHR 217 |
12257 |
007 |
LAB |
0 |
TR |
7:30-9:20am |
WTHR 217 |
12258 |
008 |
LAB |
0 |
TR |
9:30-11:20am |
WTHR 217 |
12259 |
009 |
LAB |
0 |
TR |
11:30-1:20pm |
WTHR 217 |
12260 |
010 |
LAB |
0 |
TR |
1:30-3:20pm |
WTHR 217 |
12261 |
011 |
LAB |
0 |
TR |
3:30-5:20pm |
WTHR 217 |
*NOT AVAILABLE FOR WEB REGISTRATION
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