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Cheryl Hackworth, Ph.D. Phone: (408) 741-2562 E-Mail: Cheryl_Hackworth@westvalley.edu |
Courses Taught at West Valley College Biology 10 Lecture - Introduction to Biology (4 units) Biology 10 Lab - Introduction to Biology (in conjunction with Biology 10 Lecture) Biology 21H - Honors Genetics (4 units) Biology 23 - Infectious Disease (3 units) Biology 24 - Contemporary Biology (3 units) Biology 42 - Plant Biology, lecture and lab (5 units) Biology 43 - Cell Biology, lecture and lab (5 units) Biology 45 - Microbiology, lecture and lab (5 units) For on-line classes or for more information on the course in which you are enrolled, see ANGEL |
Biology 45 Lecture and Lab
Lecture: Monday and Wednesday, 7:45am to 9:10am, in SM 34
AM Lab: Monday and Wednesday, 9:20am to 12:30pm, in SM 57
PM Lab: Monday and Wednesday, 12:50pm to 4:00pm, in SM 57
Biology 10 Lab
Tuesday, 10:55am to 2:05pm, in V-13
Thursday, 10:55am to 2:05pm, in V-13
Biology 24
Tuesday and Thursday, 9:20am to 10:45am, in SM 30
Office Hours
Monday and Wednesday, 7:15am to 7:45am, in V-7
Monday and Wednesday, 4pm to 5pm, in SM57
Academic Senate Meetings
Tuesday, 2pm to 4:30pm, in WVC Boardroom
As a registered student you have a host of resources on campus that are available to you, many free of charge. The following is a partial list (for a complete list please refer to the college catalogue or the student services section of the college web page).
| Admissions and Records | General Support Services | Campus Facilities |
| Application for admission | Counseling Center | Bookstore |
| WebAdvisor (registration) | Health Services | Library |
| Financial Aid | ||
| Academic Support Services | Internet Research Sources | |
| ANGEL | Wikipedia | |
| Tutorial Services | PubMed | |
| Disability & Educational Support Program (DESP) | ProQuest | |
| Educational Transition (ET) for Women and Men | ||
| Extended opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS) | ||
Biology 10 Reading Course
Reading 915 (section # 70786): Reading Support: Special Topics.
This course is designed to help students specifically in Biology 10.
The course will provide help with reading the textbook and scientific literature and in study support.
The course meets for 12 wks on Mondays ONLY from 2:05 - 3:30 (rooms LA32), starting the second week of school
(2/9 - 5/11/09). It is a 1.0 unit, credit/ no credit course.
For further information: Whitney Clay, Reading Department Chair, Office LA 4G, 408-741-2619.
General Study Resources
How effectively you study can have a significant impact on your learning. Look over the reasources listed below to get ideas to improve your study practices, save time and improve your grade:
These websites may help you get started with your research for your Lab By Arrangements:
Humor (AKA: How NOT to study Biology)
- Cute Overload - The best way to procrastinate
- The Onion - The original Daily Show, in print form
- You Don't Know Jack - The irreverent trivia game
- The Journal of Irreproducible Results - For the nerds
- Ph.D. in Plant and Microbial Biology, UC Berkeley
- B.S. in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, UCLA