COURSENUMBER/SECTION:

BIOL2412L
COURSETITLE:
HumanAnatomyII
SEMESTER:Spring2014
CREDIT:1SemesterHour
Course Description: BIOL 2411L is designed as an introductory course in human anatomy and
physiology.Itisgearedtostudentsinthehealthoriented,medicalandbiologicalprograms.
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RequireText:HolesAnatomyandPhysiology13 EditionLabManual
(ISBN:9780073378275)
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(12 Editionisacceptableifeconomicallymorefeasible.)
Course Objectives: The major goal of this course is to provide comprehensive and introductory
information that isusefultostudentswithlittleornobackgroundinbiologyandtointegrateanatomyand
physiologyinawaythatreinforcestheinseparablerelationshipbetweenstructureandfunction.
ClassAttendancePolicy:Classattendanceismandatory.Attendancebeginsthefirstdayofclass
andallstudentsareexpectedtoremaininclassfortheentireclassperiodunlesspriorarrangements
havebeenmadewiththeinstructor.Absenteeismcannotexceedthecredithoursforthecourse.
Excessiveabsencesmayresultintheinstructorloweringthegradeearnedbyonelettergradee.g.A
toBorDtoF.(NOTE:Thisincludesexcusedandunexcusedabsences.)
Astudentisallowedamaximumofone(1)unexcused.However,eachadditionalunexcusedabsence
willresultinadeductionoffivepointsfromyourfinalgrade.
Childrenandotherindividualwhoarenotenrolledinthecoursearenotpermittedinthelectureor
laboratoryrooms.
Grade Composition: During the semester, 3 onehour exam are scheduled (including the final exam).
Additionally, writing assignments and laboratory activities will given, and your final grade will be an
averageofallgrades(weightedevenly).
Studentsareremindedthattheyareheldresponsibleforallassignedworkinthiscourseandfor
participationinsuchwork.ItshouldbepointedoutthatIamnotobligatedtoadministeranexamination

toastudentwhoisabsentfromclassunlessanofficialexcuse,basedonhealthorbusinessforthe
collegeisreceived.Nomakeupexamswillbegivenforunexcusedabsences.
Incaseswhereexamsaretobemadeupthestudentisadvisedtocontactmeassoonaspossibleso
thatarrangementscanbemadefortakingthatexamduringthatweekorthefollowingweek.
DisabilityStatement:IfyouhaveadocumenteddisabilityasdescribedbytheRehabilitationActof
1973(Section504)andtheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990,youmaybeeligibletoreserve
accommodationstoassistintheprogrammaticandphysicalaccessibility.Itisrecommendedthatyou
contacttheofficeofCounselingandTestinginACAD291,4301667.
AcademicHonesty:Cheatingoranyotherdishonestactswillbehandledaccordingtotherulesand
proceduresdefinedbyAlbanyStateUniversitysHonorCode.Noexceptionswillbemadetothis
policy.
GradingScale
A=90100
B=8090
C=7079
D=6069
F=59andbelow
GRADESWILLNOTBECURVEDATTHEEND!

Conflict Resolution Statement: If any issues should arise regarding performance in class, personal
issues, or conflict regarding instruction, please see me (Dr. Williams) to express the concerns. In the
event that the concern is notsettledatthatlevel,Iwilldoeverythingpossibletoseethattheappropriate
stepsaretakentoremedyanyandallsituations.
PleaseNote:Sexualharassment,inanyform,isnotcondonedbyAlbanyStateUniversityor
theUniversitySystemofGeorgia.
ContactInformation
Professor:JohnWilliams
Ph.:2294304643
Email:john.williams@asurams.edu

OfficeHours:Mondays11am1pm