Scans Syllabus Competencies                                  Biology 2404

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1. Resources:

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to select relevant goals and tasks, rank them in order of importance and develop time management skills to complete the goals / tasks using resources available.

2. Interpersonal Skills:

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to work cooperatively with all persons, contribute to the group, communicate effectively, & demonstrate competence in leadership skills.

3. Information:

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to maintain accurate records, analyze information regarding relevancy and accuracy, and present results via various communication methods.

4. Systems:

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to understand the concept and function of  a biological system, and predict the impact of changes within this system.

5. Technology:

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to select and use appropriate technology for anatomy and physiology fundamentals.

Basic Foundation Skills: Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Mathematics, Listening, Speaking

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to

1. Understand and interpret written information and determine the main idea and relevant facts

2. Put this information in writing in a format that is appropriate to the purpose.

3. Use numerical concepts to obtain or convey quantitative information and to

construct logical explanations for microbiological systems.

4. Listen and respond to discussions and presentations.

Thinking Skills:

Students in Biology 2404 should be able to think creatively and critically in order to reason, make decisions and problem solve.  Students should recognize their learning style and apply new knowledge and skills to problems, goals, or a dynamic situation.

Personal Qualities:

Students in Biology 2404 are responsible for their self management as it relates to

1. Their actions and involvement in learning, goal setting, task completion, attendance, and

  attention to details.

2. Integrity and honesty

3. Emotional capacity as it relates to skills and abilities

4. Understanding, adapting, & responding appropriately to others as the situation requires.