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Instructor: Lucas Myers                                           Phone: LCC OFFICE: 360-442-2886
                                                                                               LCC Mobile: 

Email: lmyers@lowercolumbia.edu

I will usually answer your e-mail questions within 24 hours, but delays should be expected on the weekend.

Email Etiquette:

In order to prepare you for professional environments, please use proper email etiquette when emailing the instructor, a student, or others on campus. Please refer to the person by the title they would like to be called and use correct grammar and punctuation. Do not treat your emails as a text. If I receive an email that is not professionally made, then I will send it back without a reply.

 

Office hours: 

  • Monday
    • 10 am - 11 am, Also available before 10 am by appointment
  • Wednesday
    • 10 am - 11 am, Also available before 10 am by appointment
  • Thursday
    • Online Office Hours 9 am - 12 pm, and by appointment
  • Friday
    • 11 an - 12 pm by appointment

* Feel free to contact me via email, course chat, or office phone at any time. 

Textbook: You have a couple different options for textbooks. Please click here to read more.

Option #1) Openstax textbook (Printed or pdf)

Option #2) Molecular & Cell Biology for Dummies; by Rene Fester Kratz, PhD

Online Labs: Late Nite Labs (Register online, instructions found online in Canvas) Cost: $24.95 online or $29.95 in the bookstore (bookstore purchase allows for the use of financial aid)

Access Code: 60496146 

 Required for the lab portion of this course.

CANVAS: This course is completely online through the online learning management system Canvas. Upon registering in this course you are automatically added to the online system. This is an online course; therefore you will be required to participate actively in canvas on a daily basis. This course has been re-designed to meet the learning needs of the individual and the skills necessary for career development. You will be asked to work effectively in groups to learn, organize, and communicate the structure and functions of cells from the chemical to cellular level.

Course Description & Objectives

 

Course Requirements

 

Grading Scheme

 

Accommodations

 

Academic Integrity

Do your own work. Plagiarizing or cheating is not tolerated and you should refer to the student handbook  for the LCC policy.

Any questions regarding course content, prerequisites, grading or any other policy matters should be directed to the instructor.

Title IX Statement:

In compliance with Title IX, LCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities or employment. It is LCC's goal to maintain an environment that is free from all forms of illegal harassment and discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual violence, sexual assault, sexual coercion, rape, bullying, and stalking.  All inquiries concerning the application of policies for the prevention of sexual harassment and sexual violence under Title IX should be referred to LCC's Title IX Coordinator or Deputy Coordinator: title9@lowercolumbia.edu.

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