Sierra College Department of Biological Sciences


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Biological Sciences 1

General Biology


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Instructor Contact Information

Instructor: Jennie Skillen

Phone: (916) 660-7926
Fax: (916) 630-4501
Office: Sewell Hall, Room S117A
E-mail: jskillen@sierracollege.edu


Specific class information for
Jennie Skillen's classes (Fall 2009):

Course code: 80321:

Bio. Sci. 1 - Class Syllabus

Course codes: 80317 and 80318:

Bio. Sci. 1 - Class Syllabus



General Biology is a four (4) unit lecture and laboratory course (3 lecture hours plus 3 lab hours per week). It is primarily designed for students majoring in the Biological Science and other closely related majors. It transfers to CSU and UC Systems as well as other universities. Bio. Sci. 1 emphasizes the basic biological principles as related to cell structure and function, levels of organization, cell reproduction, genetics, development, evolution and ecology. Information provided on this website is subject to change - it is your responsibility to always consult with your instructor for the most current information concerning your class.





Sierra College Biological Sciences:

Recommended Study Techniques

Web Links - Biological Sciences Resources

Information provided on this website is subject to change - it is your responsibility to always consult with your instructor for the most current information concerning your class. See paper syllabus, instructor and classroom notes for more details, changes and current updates specific to your class.


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