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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Dinalupihan 2100 Bataan
PHILIPPINES
Course Information:
Course Description : Lecture: This course deals with the study of the structure and function of cellular organelles and inclusions including the relationship
between cell and structure and biochemical reactions. It also includes basic discussions on the central dogma of molecular biology and
updates on DNA Technology.
Laboratory: This course deals with the enhancement skills for the use of laboratory equipment in the study of the structure and function
of organelles. It also includes investigations of cellular processes through chromatography, centrifugation, spectrophotometry and
electrophoresis.
Co-Requisite : None
Schedule : Wednesdays 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Asynchronous); Thursdays 10:00 AM – 12:00 (Synchronous); Fridays 10:00 AM – 12:00 (Asynchronous)
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University Vision : A leading university in the Philippines recognized for its proactive contribution to Sustainable Development through equitable and
inclusive programs and services by 2030
(Nangungunang pamantasan sa Pilipinas na kinikilala sa maagap nap ag aambag sa Pagpapanatiling Pag-unlad sa pamamagitan ng mga karampatan
at pinagsamang program at serbisyo at sa taong 2030)
University Mission : To develop competitive graduates and empowered community members by providing relevant innovative and transformative
knowledge, research, extension and production programs and services through progressive enhancement of its human resource
capabilities and institutional mechanisms.
(Makalinang ng mga magsipagtapos na nakikipagtagisan at sa mga mamamayang pinalakas sa pamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng program at serbisyong
pangkaalaman, pananaliksik, ekstensyon at produksyon na may katuturan, makabago at transpormatibo gamit ang progresibong pagpapahusay ng mga
kawani at institusyunoal na mekanismo.)
Quality Policy : Bataan Peninsula State University commits itself to providing only the best to its stakeholders by:
Program Outcomes :
PO-001 - Articulate and discuss the latest developments in the specific field of practice (PQF level 6 descriptor)
PO-002 - Effectively communicate orally and in writing using both English and Filipino
PO-003 - Work effectively and independently in multi-disciplinary and multicultural teams (PQF level 6 descriptor)
PO-004 - Act in recognition of professional, social, and ethical responsibility
PO-005 - Preserve and promote “Filipino historical and cultural heritage” (based on RA 7722)
PO-006 - Participate in the generation of new knowledge or in research and development projects. (CMO 46, series of 2012)
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PO-007 - Acquire the competencies to support “national, regional and local development plans. (RA 7722)
PO-008 - Articulate the rootedness of education in philosophical, socio-cultural, historical, psychological and political contexts.
PO-009 - Demonstrate mastery of subject matter/discipline.
PO-010 - Facilitate learning using a wide range of teaching methodologies and delivery modes appropriate to specific learners and their
environments.
PO-011 - Develop innovative curricula, instructional plans, teaching approaches, and resources for diverse learners
PO-012 - Apply skills in the development and utilization of ICT to promote quality, relevant, and sustainable educational practices.
PO-013 - Demonstrate a variety of thinking skills in planning, monitoring, assessing, and reporting learning processes and outcomes.
PO-014 - Practice professional and ethical teaching standards sensitive to the local, national, and global realities.
PO-015 - Pursue lifelong learning for personal and professional growth through varied experiential and field- based opportunities.
PO-016 - Demonstrate deep understanding of scientific concepts and principles
PO-017 - Apply scientific inquiry in teaching and learning
PO-018 - Utilize effective science teaching and assessment methods
Week 1 CO- 001 Distinguish between Visualize the Appreciate An Orientation to Essentials of Self –directed Learning Worksheet 4 hours
Day 2 anatomy and appropriate important the Human Body Anatomy and learning Packets Lab Sheet
and physiology and anatomical requirements Physiology by (The
Day 3 identify several terminology in for human Elaine N. Activity Language
branches of each order to survival Marieb Worksheets of
identify key Anatomy)
Describe the body
structure of the structures,
body, from simplest body regions
to most complex, in and directions.
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term of the six levels
of organization
Week 2 CO- 001 Describe the Realize the Basic Chemistry Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 4 -6 fundamental importance of Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
Composition of matter Physiology by (Via Google (Basic
Matter composition to Elaine N. Meet) Chemistry)
the existence of Marieb
Explain the life Self –directed 4 hours
importance of the learning
inorganic
compounds that Activity
contribute to life Worksheets
such as water, salts,
acids and bases
Week 3 CO- 001 Describe the Visualize the Appreciate the Cells and Tissues Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 7-9 CO-002 structure and cell cycle and intricacy of Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
CO-003 function of the cell cell division human cells Physiology by (Via Google (The Cell –
membrane, and tissues Elaine N. Meet) Anatomy
including its Draw and Marieb and
regulation of explain the Self –directed Division) 4 hours
materials into and morphological learning
out of the cell characteristics
of some Activity
Describe the representative Worksheets
functions of the cell types in
various cytoplasmic the human
organelles body
Describe the
structure and
contents of the
nucleus, as well as
the process of DNA
replication
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Define and explain
the importance of
homeostasis
Week 4 CO- 001 Describe the Describe and Discuss several Skin and Body Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 10 - CO-002 integumentary visualize the common Membranes Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
12 CO-003 system and the role layers of the diseases, Physiology by (Via Google (The
it plays in skin and the disorders and Elaine N. Meet) Integument
homeostasis function of injuries that Marieb ary System)
each layer affect the Self –directed 4 hours
Describe the integumentary learning
accessory structures system
of the skin and the Activity
function of each Worksheets
Week 5 CO- 001 List and describe the Explain and Discuss how The Skeletal Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 13- CO-002 functions of bones act out the the bones are System Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
15 CO-003 different body kept healthy Physiology by (Via Google (The
Describe the classes movements Elaine N. Meet) Human
of bones Marieb Skeleton)
Visualize the Self –directed 4 hours
Explain how bone movements learning
repairs itself after a allowed by the
fracture different body Activity
joints. Worksheets
Describe the
functions of the
skeletal system and
define its two major
subdivisions
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Discuss the vertebral
columns and
regional variations
in its bony
components and
curvatures
Describe the
components of the
thoracic cage
Discuss the
functional and
structural
classifications of
body joints
Week 6 CO- 001 Explain the Visualize the List ways on The Muscular Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 16 - CO-002 organization of origins and how muscles System Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
18 CO-003 muscle tissue insertions of can be injured Physiology by (Via Google (The
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skeletal and what can Elaine N. Meet) Muscular
Describe the muscles and be done Marieb System )
function and prime Self –directed 4 hours
structure of skeletal movement s learning
cardiac muscle and
smooth muscle Activity
Worksheets
Describe how
muscles contract and
relax
Week 8 Identify the Draw the Enumerate the Special Senses Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 21 – contributions of the special senses. ways to take Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
24 special sense to good care of Physiology by (Via Google (Special
homeostasis the special Elaine N. Meet) Senses )
senses. Marieb
Name the parts of Self –directed 4 hours
the different organs learning
of the special sense
Activity
Identify the Worksheets
physiology of the
different organs of
the special senses
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endocrine Marieb System )
Discuss the chemical system Self –directed 4 hours
composition of the dysfunction learning
hormones and the
mechanisms of Activity
hormone action Worksheets
Identify the
hormones released
by the heart, kidneys
and other organs
with secondary
endocrine functions
Week 11 CO- 001 Identify the primary Identify and Identify the Blood and Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 31 - CO-002 functions of blood, describe the ways to keep Cardiovascular Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
33 CO-003 its fluid and cellular interior and the heart System Physiology by (Via Google (The
components and its exterior parts healthy. Elaine N. Meet) Human
physical of the human Marieb Heart )
characteristics heart Self –directed 4 hours
learning
Describe the Label the
formation of the major blood Activity
formed element vessels of the Worksheets
components of pulmonary
blood and systemic
circulation
Discuss the structure
and function of red Identify and
blood cells and describe the
hemoglobin hepatic portal
system
Classify and
characterize white
blood cells
Describe the
structure of platelets
and explain the
process of
homeostasis
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Explain the
significance of AB
and Rh blood
groups in blood
transfusions
Compare and
contrast the
anatomical structure
of arteries, arterioles,
capillaries, venules
and veins
Explain
immunological
deficiencies and over
reactions of the
immune systems
Week 13 CO- 001 List the structures of Outline the Appreciate the The Respiratory Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
Days 37- CO-002 the respiratory forces that ways to keep System Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
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CO-003 system allow for air the lungs Physiology by (Via Google (The
movement healthy Elaine N. Meet) Human
List the major into and out of Marieb Lungs)
functions of the the lungs Self –directed 4 hours
respiratory system learning
39
Summarize the Activity
process of oxygen Worksheets
and carbon dioxide
transport within the
respiratory system
CO- 001 List and describe Trace the path Appreciate the The Digestive Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
CO-002 functional anatomy of food in the adage ”You are System Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
CO-003 of the organs and digestive what you eat” Physiology by (Via Google (The
accessory organs of system Elaine N. Meet) Digestive
the digestive system Marieb System )
Self –directed 4 hours
Discuss he processes learning
and control of
ingestion, Activity
Week 14
propulsion, Worksheets
Days 40-
mechanical
42
digestion , chemical
digestion,
absorption and
defecation
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microscopic Activity
structures of Worksheets
the kidney
Outline how
blood is
filtered in the
nephron
CO- 001 Describe the Trace the path Appreciate the The Reproductive Essentials of Discussion/ Learning Worksheet 2 hours
CO-002 anatomy of the male of a sperm cell biological System Anatomy and Orientation Packets Lab Sheet
CO-003 and female from its initial differences Physiology by (Via Google (The
reproductive production between a male Elaine N. Meet) Human
systems, including through the and a female Marieb Reproducti
their accessory fertilization of (Gender and Self –directed ve Systems ) 4 hours
organs an oocyte Development learning
Concepts)
Explain the role of Activity
hypothalamic and Worksheets
pituitary hormones
in male and female
reproductive
Week 16 functions
Days 46 -
48 Explain the events n
the ovary prior to
ovulation
Describe the
development and
maturation of the
sex organs and the
emergence of
secondary sex
characteristics
during puberty
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Days 52 - Finals Week
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Grading System
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Course Policies and Standards:
The following policies are to be observed and implemented inside the classroom by both the Professor and Students.
Attendance and punctuality must be strictly observed.
Maintain respect and discipline.
Active participation in the discussion through sharing of ideas and experiences is encouraged.
Observe tranquility so as to maintain an environment of focus learning.
Always check the shared folder/s for relevant readings.
Be prompt in submitting reports and other requirements.
The topic is focused but lacks direction. The topic is too broad for the scope of The topic is not clearly defined.
The topic is focused narrowly enough for the scope
The paper is about a specific topic but the this assignment.
of this assignment. A thesis statement provides
TOPIC writer has not established a position.
direction for the paper, either by statement of a
FOCUS
position or hypothesis.
In-depth discussion & elaboration in all sections of In-depth discussion & elaboration in The writer has omitted pertinent
DEPTH OF the paper. most sections of the paper. content or content runs-on Cursory discussion in all the sections
DISCUSSION excessively. of the paper or brief discussion in
Quotations from others outweigh only a few sections.
the writer’s own
ideas excessively.
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Does not tie together information.
Ties together information from all sources. Paper For the most part, ties together Sometimes ties together information
Paper does not flow and appears to
flows from one issue to the next without the need information from all sources. Paper flows from all sources. Paper does not flow
be created from disparate issues.
for headings. Author's writing demonstrates an with only some disjointedness. - disjointedness is apparent.
COHESIVENESS Headings are necessary to link
understanding of the relationship among material Author's writing demonstrates an Author's writing does not
concepts. Writing does not
obtained from all sources. understanding of the relationship among demonstrate an understanding of the
demonstrate understanding any
material obtained from all sources. relationship among material obtained
relationships
from all sources.
Unacceptable number of spelling
No spelling &/or grammar mistakes. Minimal spelling &/or grammar Noticeable spelling &
SPELLING & and/or grammar mistakes.
mistakes. grammar mistakes.
GRAMMAR
More than 5 current sources, of which at least 3 are 5 current sources, of which at least 2 are Fewer than 5 current sources, or fewer Fewer than 5 current sources, or
peer- review journal articles or scholarly books. peer-review journal articles or scholarly than 2 of 5 are peer- reviewed journal fewer than 2 of 5 are peer-reviewed
Sources include both general background sources books. All web sites utilized are articles or scholarly books. All web journal articles or scholarly books.
and specialized sources. Special- interest sources authoritative. sites utilized are credible. Not all web sites utilized are
SOURCES and popular literature are acknowledged as such if credible, and/or sources are not
they are cited. All web sites utilized are current.
authoritative.
Cites all data obtained from other sources. APA Cites most data obtained from other Cites some data obtained from other
citation style is used in both text and bibliography. sources. APA citation style is used in sources. Citation style is either
CITATIONS Does not cite sources.
both text and bibliography. inconsistent or incorrect.
Reviewed by:
RENDEL B. BATCHAR
Cluster Member
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Endorsed by: Approved:
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