BIOE 202: Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering Laboratory
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BIOE 202 and MCB 493JLM

Spring 2008
 

Grades for this course will be out of 500 points are to be assigned as follows:

Evaluation Breakdown of points Total
Participation
(includes weekly checks of lab notebooks, preparedness, promptness, tidiness and prelab exercise completed )

15 points/week

drop lowest

180 points
Safety quiz 5 points 5 points
Online quizzing
(taken after lecture, before lab section meets)

5 points/week

 

65 points
Lab write-ups
(Three comprehensive laboratory write-ups throughout the semester)
50 points each 150 points

Final exam: Tentatively during last week of classes
(Written comprehensive exam covering material taught throughout the semester)

  100 points
TOTAL   500 points

Participation

Students will work cooperatively with their partner and take equal turns in the hood. Use of the lab notebook will be monitored (5 points/week) by the TA to insure that appropriate information is recorded. Students will also show responsibility in informing TA of absences. Pre and post lab exercises will also be checked by the TA

Lab book: 5 points/week (protocol written in lab book for lab and return day)

Preparedness: 1 point/week (shoes, appropriate apparel, notebooks)

General attitude/cooperation: 1 point/week

Promptness: 1 point/week

Tidiness/safety: 1 point/week

Pre/post lab exercises or science article paragraph: 6 points/week

Safety Quiz

Increasingly required across campus, students need to show their certificate of completion to their TA to earn 5 points in the course. The online quiz is straightforward and should require no more than 30 minutes of your time. If you have taken this quiz already for another course, just bring a copy of your completion certificate to your TA.

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Lab Write-ups

More information about lab write-ups will be presented by your TA during the first return day of the course. Details are also found in your lab manual.

Online Quizzing

Students will take a brief review quiz online to assist them in learning the material.

Take weekly quizzes. Log in and choose Lab Quizzes

Final exam

One final exam (TBA), will be given to evaluate students on their ability to integrate the material throughout the semester.

Viewing grades

All students may see their grades as the TA updates them in the online Gradebook . Log in and choose Student Gradebook

 

 

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Department of Bioengineering
University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign
3120 Digital Computer Laboratory
1204 W. Springfield Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801

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