Simon Fraser University

BISC 102

All examinations in this course are open book. Note: To pass this course, you must obtain a passing mark on the laboratory component of the course. This course may be applied toward the Certificate of ...
Simon Fraser University

Comparing the Effects of Online Vs. In-Class Pre-Reading Quizzes on Student Performance While Piloting a Highly Structured Flipped-Classroom Approach to Teaching BISC 102

Poster presentation: View a poster (PDF) describing this project from the 2012 Symposium on Teaching and Learning Description: In the Spring semester of 2013, Joan piloted two flipped-classroom ...
Simon Fraser University

Sessional - BISC 102 - General Biology - 1261 - Burnaby Campus

Article XIV E.3.a of the TSSU-SFU Collective Agreement allows for up to 25% of appointments within a given department to be reserved for graduate students or postdoctoral fellows. “While priority will ...
Simon Fraser University

Expanding STEM Literacy through Content-Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in an Undergraduate Biology Classroom

Description: For this project, we will pilot a design-based study in BISC 102 to understand how concept and language mapping are played out in university-level introductory biology science classrooms.
Simon Fraser University

Assessing Student Learning Gain and Attitudinal Change Following Learning-Objective-Driven Revision of a Major’s Biology Laboratory Course

Poster presentation: View a poster (PDF) describing this project from the 2012 Symposium on Teaching and Learning. Final report: View Joan Sharp's final report (PDF) From the final report: "Student ...
Simon Fraser University

BISC Graduate Courses

The following is a list of graduate courses offered in the Department of Biological Sciences. Not all courses are offered in all years or in every semester. BISC 601 and 602 are designed for students ...