BIOM 503 - Human Genetics

BIOM 503 Discussion Board Forum

Discussion boards are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. The thread must be at least 400 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must be at least 250 words.

BIOM 503 Group Discussion Board Forum

For this collaborative discussion board, the student is required to submit his/her e-poster in the thread. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must critique 2 other classmates’ presentations and must be at least 250 words.

BIOM 503 Lecture Assignments (10)

The student will answer a set of questions based on the Reading & Study completed each module/week.

BIOM 503 Poster Presentation

Article Check

The student will post his/her chosen epigenetic article to Blackboard for approval from the instructor.

e-Poster

The student will complete a PowerPoint presentation (e-poster) based on a published epigenetic article. The student will submit his/her e-poster for peer review via the Group Discussion Board Forum and in a submission link.

Oral

The student will complete his/her Poster Presentation by adding a 12-minute audio recording to the PowerPoint presentation (e-poster).

BIOM 503 Exams (4)

The student will complete 4 exams based on the Reading & Study material for the modules/weeks in which it is assigned. Each exam will be open-book/open-notes. The exams will contain true/false, multiple-choice, multiple answer, matching, short answer/essay questions, and/or fill-in-the-blank questions. The exams will also have a 2-hour time limit.