1. The Final Exam is on Tuesday, May 15 at 8:00 AM in EBS 301. DO NOT BE LATE!
You will NOT be given additional time for the final exam if you are late or fail to attend.
There will be a review session for the Final Exam on
Friday, May 11 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in EBS 209.

The following questions from Review Sheet #3 WILL BE on the Final Exam:
#61 through #81 (these questions ONLY).

The following questions from the Final Exam Review Sheet WILL NOT BE on the Final Exam:
#34 through #45.

Review the answers to questions #46 through #60 on the Final Exam Review Sheet
(same as the extra credit homework assignment questions).
A few points of the final exam will come from these questions.

2. The annual Biological Sciences and Chemistry Department Annual Awards celebration
will be Friday, May 11 from 12:30 pm to about 2:00 pm in EBS 209. Please come support your fellow students and join us as we honor our most diligent and deserving students with a variety of scholarships and outstanding student awards!

Free Food and refreshments will be served.

This is a great opportunity to meet and chat with the Biology and Chemistry faculty and get to know them before you take their classes or hang out with faculty you already know.

3. The 10 points for quiz #10 will be part of the final exam.

4. There will be a make-up quiz given with the final exam. Your score on this exam will replace a missing quiz score or a lower quiz score if you have taken all the lecture quizzes.

5. You should be reviewing the lecture notes indicated under Lecture Notes above for the final exam which will be on Tuesday, May 15 at 8:00 AM in EBS 301. DO NOT BE LATE!

6. Over the next few weeks, you should be reading the following chapters in the texts as per the syllabus for the final exam: Note that depending on the edition of the text you have the page numbers and chapters may be slightly different. Most of these you will probably figure out based on the topic but please let me know if you have any questions.

READING ASSIGNMENTS FOR FINAL EXAM:

CHAPTERS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20 in the Biology of Human Sexuality textbook for SBCC.

7. You must submit an electronic copy of your paper directly to Turnitin.com.
Only submit the final draft that you give me in printed form - no rough drafts.

Click Here to download the instructions for submitting your literature search papers to Turnitin.com for final grading. Click Here for a link to Turnitin.com

8. The Biomed 136 Tutors are:

Kristine Q. hours TBA

Christine M. - Teaching Assistant in the computer lab on the second floor, EBS 215 on
Tuesdays from 2:00 pm to 6:30 pm and Thursdays from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Honey S. - Teaching Assistant in the computer lab on the second floor, EBS 215 on
Mondays from 8:00 am to 10:30 am and Mondays 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm and

Wednesdays from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm

9. The Biological Sciences Computer Lab open hours are:

Monday - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Tuesday - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Wednesday - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Thursday - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Friday - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
The computer lab is closed on the weekends.

Feel free to e-mail me, Blake Barron, anytime regarding anything about the course at:

biosex@biosciweb.net

Click Here for the SBCC Seek Help Contact List

PERTINENT CAMPUS EVENTS:

1. The annual Biological Sciences and Chemistry Department Annual Awards celebration
will be Friday, May 11 from 12:30 pm to about 2:00 pm in EBS 209. Please come support your fellow students and join us as we honor our most diligent and deserving students with a variety of scholarships and outstanding student awards!

Free Food and refreshments will be served.

This is a great opportunity to meet and chat with the Biology and Chemistry faculty and get to know them before you take their classes or hang out with faculty you already know.

2. There are many club activities on campus - find out and get involved!

3. Click here for a link to a flyer about the Spring 2012 Learning Skills Workshop Series
@ the Gateway Center (ECC 33). All workshops are in the Gateway Center (ECC 33) on
Fridays from 1:10 -2 p.m.

4. Click here for a link to a flyer about the Spring 2012 Learning Skills Workshop Series
@ the Learning Resource Center (CAI Lab 2). All workshops are in the LRC (CAI Lab 2) on
Thursdays from 1:00 - 1:50 p.m.

5. Click here for a link to a flyer about the Spring 2011 Writing Skills Workshop Series
@ the Cartwright Learning Resource Center. All workshops are in the Cartwright Learning Resource Center near the library
on Thursdays from 1:00–2:00 pm.

6. Come meet new friends and have fun with the Biology Club...                      

Join the Biology Club
Come to a meeting -- there are no requirements for membership
other than a curiosity about the natural world

   Bio Club 2010  
Next Meeting is
TBA

EBS 209 - Animal Biology Lab
Majors and Non-Majors Students Welcome!
We will be planning for activities such as fundraising, field trips, meetings, and community outreach including:

  • Elementary school biology education presentations
  • Carwash and Bake Sale fundraisers for upcoming activities
  • Volunteer activities with the s'Cool Gardens Program
  • Excursions to the SB and LA Natural History Museum and SB Zoo
  • An adventurous camping trip in the spring to the Monterey Area & Aquarium
  • Tidepooling and Whale Watching fieldtrips
  • Club hikes on local trails to examine flora and fauna
  • Upcoming diving certification classes