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Fall 2002: BIOL 215: Vertebrate Physiology

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overview

overview

 location

10 Leidy Laboratories

 time

T Th 1:30-3

 syllabus

BIOL215 Syllabus

The course will focus on integrative aspects of physiological function of vertebrates. Comparative, environmental and quantitative approaches will be used. Major topics include, muscle, the cardiovascular system, respiration and renal function.

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instructors

professors

Larry Rome
213 Leidy Laboratories
lrome@sas.upenn.edu
+1 215 898.9915

Linda Robinson
110 Leidy Laboratories
linda3@sas.upenn.edu
+1 215 898.7131

teaching assistants


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course information

course information

textbook

Human Physiology. Vander, Sherman & Luciano 8th Edition Animal Physiology. Knut Schmidt-Nielsen 5th ED

grading and exams

    • EXAM 1= 21%
    • EXAM 2= 21%
    • EXAM 3= 21%
    • EXAM 4= 21%
    • RECIT= 16%
    • Total= 100%

As each exam covers unique material you will not be permitted to drop one exam. If because of illness or other extreme circumstance you are unable to take an exam, you should notify the instructor prior to the exam time (i.e., by e-mail or telephone). The exam should be made up as soon as possible. Prior to being allow to take a makeup exam, however, you must provide a letter from the Dean’s office documenting the excuse and giving permission to take a makeup.

lecture schedule

Please refer to the BIOL215 PDF talk schedule for more information on this course.

academic integrity

All relevant University policies regarding Academic Integrity must be followed. This includes no cheating, no plagiarism and reporting any knowledge thereof. Please consult the Student Handbook or the appropriate web-page: http://www.college.upenn.edu/responsibilities/integrity.html

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course updates

course updates

09/06/2002
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last updated September 6, 2002