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Molly Schrey
Instructor of Biology

Biology Department 
West Valley Community College 

Office: SM 55J 
Phone: (408) 741-2585 
E-Mail:  [email protected]

Courses Taught at West Valley College
  • Biology 10 - Introduction to Biology
  • Biology 11 - Human Biology
  • Biology 22 - Genetics

 

 Note:   When sending email - please send it to my West Valley email address (above).  

 

RECURRING ONLINE OFFICE HOURS

 

Mondays:

Every week on Mon, until May 18, 2020, 5 occurrence(s)

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Tuesdays:

Every week on Tue, until May 12, 2020, 4 occurrence(s)

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Thursdays:

Every week on Thu, until May 14, 2020, 4 occurrence(s)

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Class Schedule 

Spring 2020

DAY

TIME

COURSE / ACTIVITY

LOCATION

T/TH

9:20am - 10:45am

     Bio 11 - Human Biology Lecture  #30713 #30714

 SM 34

T  10:55am - 2:05pm

 Bio11 Lab - Human Biology Laboratory  #30713 

SM 50
T/TH 2:05pm - 3:30pm

Bio 11 FYE - Human Biology Lecture  #30715 

SM 34
T 6:30pm - 9:40pm

Bio 10 - General Biology Lecture  #30700

SM 36
TH 10:55am - 2:05pm

Bio11 Lab - Human Biology Laboratory  #30714

SM 50
TH 6:30pm - 9:40pm

Bio10 Lab - General Biology Laboratory  #30709   w/Jolly

SM 51
F 9:20am - 12:30pm

Bio11 Lab FYE - Human Biology Laboratory  #30715

SM 50

 

Office Hours:  Spring 2020

DAY TIME LOCATION
Tuesday
8:00 - 9:00am
SM 55J
Tuesday
3:30 - 4:30pm
SM55J
Thursday
3:30 - 4:30pm
SM55J

 

EMBEDDED TUTORS FOR BIO11

SUCCESS CENTER HOURS

 

Malinda

Wednesdays, 2:30 - 4:00

Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:30

 

Jessica

Tuesdays, 11:00 - 12:30

Thursdays, 11:00 - 12:30

 

 

Bio 10:  General Biology Home Page
(use for pre-labs)
Bio 11:  Human Biology Home Page
(use for pre-labs)

Downloads:
Adobe Acrobat image     Many of the handouts that you will receive during the semester are available here to download in PDF format [pdf image]. Simply select the item you are interested in and click on the PDF link (you will need Adobe Reader to view and print these documents - get Adobe Reader here (free download).
 

 
Bio 11
Human Biology
Bio11 Syllabus #30713/30714 Sp20
 Bio11 Syllabus #30715 Sp20
Bio11 Textbook & Lab Info Sp20
WVC Bookstore website
In this Column:
Chapter Outlines
Lecture Powerpoint
Study Guides
Bio 10 
General Biology
Bio10 M/W Lecture Syllabus Sp20 
Bio10 Lab Syllabus
 Bio10 Textbook Info Sp20
B10 Lab Manual Info Sp20
WVC Bookstore website
In this Column:
Chapter Outlines
Lecture Powerpoint
Study Guides
Bio 22 
Genetics
Course Syllabus F19
B22 Textbook Info
WVC Bookstore website
In this Column:
Chapter Outlines
Lecture Powerpoint
Study Guides
 Mastering Biology Getting Started Guide
 
MASTERING BIOLOGY SITE
B11 Mastering Biology Registration Instructions
Mastering Bio Mobile App - for practice 

 Mastering Biology Getting Started Guide

MASTERING BIOLOGY SITE

B10 Mastering Biology Registration Instructions

 

Genetic Disorder Project F19

Success Center Spring 2020 Hours TBA

 

Drop-in Tutoring Bio11 Spring 2020 TBA

Success Center Spring 2020 Hours TBA

 

Drop-in Tutoring Bio10 Spring 2020 TBA

 

Links: Genetic Disorders

University of Utah

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Genetics Home Reference (NIH)

 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)

B11 Ch. 1 Outline

B11 Ch.1 PP

B11 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch.1

B10 Ch.1 Outline

B10 Ch.1 PP

B10 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch. 1

B22 Ch. 1 Outline

B22 Ch. 1 PP

B22 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch. 1 

Lab #1:  Microscopes

Article: The Return of Eugenics

B11 Ch. 2 Outline

B11 Ch.2 PP

B11 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch. 2

B11Elements.pdf

B10 Ch.2 Outline

B10 Ch.2 PP

B10 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch.2

Elements.pdf

B22 Ch. 2 Outline

B22 Ch. 2 PP

B22 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch. 2 

Lab #2: Cell Division

Article: Sperm Counts and Fertility

B11 Ch.3 Outline

B11 Ch.3 PP

B11 Exam 1: Study Guide  Ch. 3

AnimalCell.pdf

 

B10 Ch.3 Outline

B10 Ch.3 PP

B10 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch.3 

 

B22 Ch. 3 Outline

B22 Ch. 3 PP

B22 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch. 3 

Lab #3: Hypothesis Testing: Genetic Corn

Lab #4: Fruit Fly Lab

B11 Ch. 4 Outline

B11 Ch.4 PP

B11 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch 4. 

B10 Ch.4&5 Outline

B10 Ch.4&5 PP Membrane function

B10 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch.4&5 

B22 Ch.4 Outline

B22 Ch.4 PP

B22 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.4

Lab #5 Pedigree Analysis 

Lab #6 Linked Genes and Gene Mapping

Article: Genetic Counseling

B11 Ch. 17A Outline

B11 Ch. 17A PP

B11 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch. 17A

B11 Ch.17A PP BenB

B10 Ch.4 Outline

B10 Ch.4 PP

B10 Exam 1: Study Guide Ch.4 

AnimalCell.pdf

PlantCell.pdf

 

B10 Ch6&7 Outline

B10 Ch6&7 PP

B10 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.6&7

B22 Ch.5 Outline

B22 Ch.5 PP

B22 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.5

Lab #7 Polygenic Inheritance: Fingerprint Analysis (Will hand out in class)

B11 Ch. 17B Outline

B11 Ch. 17B PP

B11 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch. 17B

GeneticCodeSheet.pdf

PP Lab #6

B10 Ch.8 Outline

B10 Ch.8 PP

B10 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.8 

B22 Ch.6 Outline

B22 Ch.6 PP

B22 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.6

Lab #8 Karyotyping

B11 Ch. 18 Outline

B11 Ch. 18 PP

B11 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch. 18

B10 Ch.10 Outline

B10 Ch.10 PP

B10 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.10 

 

B22 Ch.7 Outline

B22 Ch.7 PP

B22 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.7

 

 

 B11 Ch. 20

B11 Ch. 20 PP

B11 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.20

B11 Ch.20 PP Sp20

B10 Ch. 9 Outline

B10 Ch.9 PP

B10 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.9 

Additional genetics practice

B22 Ch.8 Outline

B22 Ch.8&9 PP

B22 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.8

Lab #9 DNA Structure & Protein Synthesis  

B11 Ch. 19

B11 Ch. 19 PP

B11 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch. 19

B10 Ch. 11 Outline

B10 Ch.11 PP

B10 Exam 2: Study Guide Ch.11

 (This section follows the powerpoint and outline closely, rather than the B10 textbook)

B22 Ch.9 Outline 

B22 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.9

B11 Ch. 8 and 7

B11 Ch 8 and 7 PP

B11 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch 8 and 7

B10 Ch. 12 Outline

B10 Ch.12 PP

B10 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.12

 

B22 Ch.11 Outline

B22 Ch.11 PP

B22 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.11

 Article:  DNA Replication and Causes of Mutation

TED Talk:  Epigenetics

B11 Ch. 9

B11 Ch. 9 PP

B11 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch. 9 

B10 Ch. 26 Outline

B10 Ch.26 PP

B10 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.26 

 

B22 Ch.12 Outline

B22 Ch.12 PP

B22 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.12

 

B11 Ch. 10

B11 Ch. 10 PP

B11 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch. 10 

B10 Ch. 22 Outline

B10 Ch.22 PP

B10 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.22  

Lab #10 Recombinant DNA Technology 

Lab#10a Transformation Report Sheet

B22 Ch.13 Outline

B22 Ch.13 PP

B22 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.13

B11 Ch. 14

B11 Ch. 14 PP

B11 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch. 14 

B10 Ch. 23 Outline

B10 Ch.23 PP

B10 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.23 

 

B22 Ch.14 Outline

B22 Ch.14 PP

B22 Exam 3: Study Guide Ch.14

Lab#11 DNA Fingerprinting/Profiling

B11 Ch, 16 and 21

B11 Ch, 16 and 21 PP

B11 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 16 and 21

B10 Ch. 13 Outline

B10 Ch.13 PP

B10 Ch. 14  PP

B10 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 13

B10 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 14 

B22 Ch.17 Outline

B22 Ch. 17 PP

B22 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 17

Lab #13 Blood Typing and ELISA

Article:  Gut Bug enzyme and blood type

Blood Type and Severity of Diarrhea

B11 Ch. 11

B11 Ch. 11 PP

B11 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 11

B10 Ch. 18_19 Outline

B10 Ch. 18_19 PP

B10 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 18_19 

B22 Ch. 19 Outline

B22 Ch. 19 PP

B22 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 19 

Population Genetics and Modern Human Evolution

B11 Ch. 5

B11 Ch. 5 PP

B11 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 5

B10 Ch. 20 Outline

B10 Ch. 20 PP

B10 Exam 4: Study Guide Ch. 20 

 

B11: CUMULATIVE FINAL - STUDY GUIDE

         B10 CUMULATIVE FINAL:  STUDY GUIDE   

 

Notes:   When sending email - please send it to my West Valley email address (above).  

 

Bio 22:  Welcome to Fall 19 Genetics - class info can be found here.

 

 

 

 

Bio 10: Welcome to General Biology Lab.  Class updates can be found here.

Bio10 Lecture_Sp20 Grades-to-Date

 

 


Bio 11: Hello all Bio 11 Students.  You'll find pertinent class information and updates in this space.

Bio11 TuesLab_ Sp20 Grades-to-Date

Bio11 ThursLab_Sp20 Grades-to-Date

Bio11 FriLab_Sp20 Grades-to-Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Links 

 Welcome B11

Either/Or

PepTalk 

B10_11SyllabusQuiz

20 Things

Scientific Method 

 

Is it Alive?

 

Peacock Spider

 

Energy P and K

 

How we learn

 

Chemistry and Energy: Carbon (Crash Course)

 

Ionic vs. Covalent Bonds

 

Properties of water

 

pH - Ricochet Science

 

Biological Molecules (Crash course)

 

BioMolecules (Amoeba Sisters)

 

Biological Molecules (Bozeman Science)

 

passive vs. active transport (overview)

 

Cell Transport (Amoeba Sisters)

 

Membrane Transport (Crash Course)

 

cell movement

 

Practice Exam#1PP

 

4 Tissue Types & Nervous, Muscle (Crash Course)

 

Tissues Epithelial

 

Tissues Connective Pt.1

 

Tissues Connective Pt.2

 

DNA Packaging (making chromosomes) 

 

Cell Cycle and Mitosis

 

Meiosis

 

DNA Structure and Replication

 

DNA Structure and Replication2

 

DNA Replication (Amoeba Sisters)

 

RNAi (w/protein synthesis)

 

RNAi (long version)

 

Protein Synthesis

 

Practice Q  Exam #2 Su

 

Practice B10 #2

 

Restriction Enzymes

 

Restriction Enzymes - Recombinant Plasmids

 

PCR - Polymerase Chain Reaction

 

CRISPR -Overview

 

CRISPR - Bozeman Science

 

CRISPR - 5 Level Explanations

 

Epigenetics

 

Cancer Overview

 

Metastasis

 

Chemotherapy

 

NatGeo_Cancer101

 

New Cancer Treatments

 

Why haven't we cured cancer?

 

NatGeo_Genetics101

 

Ted Talk - GMO Foods

 

Genetically modified Papaya

 

Genetically modified foods - Bill Nye

 

NOVA: Cracking the Code - The Human Genome Project

 

NatGeo_HumanSystems101

 

NatGeo_Heart101

 

Blood_Blood types - Crash Course

 

Blood Typing Game

 

Practice: Exam #3

 

circulatory system (review)

 

NOVA -Heart attack

 

NOVA - Immune System - Climber

 

NatGeo_AIDS101

 

NOVA - Immune System - Flu

 

NatGeo 101 - Flu

 

Coronavirus Info

 

NatGeo 101 - How Flu virus attacks

 

 smallpox vaccination

 

Bio-RAD link

 

NatGeo 101 - Lungs

 

#4 PPQuestions

 

Labor and Delivery

 

 Nervous Function

 

sympathetic response - animals

 

Nerve Structure

 

NatGeo - The Brain101

 

NOVA - Digestive System

 

TED ED How Digestive System Works

 

Digestive System

 

Digestive System - Crash Course

 

Overview - Respiration/Ventilation

 

Respiratory System I  -Crash Course

 

Respiratory System II - Crash Course

(0:00 - 2:00)

 

Breathing vs. Respiration 

(1:12 - 5:07)

 

Cellular Respiration - Amoeba Sisters

 

Cellular Respiration - Bozeman Science

 

 

 Cellular Respiration  - Crash Course

 

 

Crash Course - Skeletal System I

 

Crash Course - Joints 

 

Exam #5 PP Practice

 

 Microevolution

 

 Genetic Drift

 

 Pingelap: Island of the Colorblind

 

Speciation: Reproductive Isolation 

 

 Community Interactions

 

 Predator Prey

 

 Symbiosis

 

Wolf Impact on Ecosystems

 

Whale impact on Ecosystems

Mother's Day message

   Cal Academy: Earth Habitat


How to Benefit Your Brain
How I learn

 


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