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Online Jan 22-Apr 26, 2013 Credit: 3 graduate Tuition & Fees: $915.05 NSTA members 10% discount Instructor(s): Angie Sower |
Course DescriptionThis course will consider the reactions of the principle biochemical molecules (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids) with additional emphasis on biomedical topics. The primary goal of this course is to promote critical thinking about important, current health issues and to examine the role of laboratory modules in teaching these concepts. General biochemistry principles will be presented to understand the diseases under review. Written material will be provided on advanced topics.Meeting Place and TimesTeachers log into the course at a time of day that best fits their schedule. It is necessary to connect at least 4 - 6 times per week and spend 9 - 12 hours each week while the course is in session, either online or offline working on course related assignments, to stay current and successfully complete this 3 credit graduate course. Instructor(s)Angie Sower, PhD. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University. Research Interests: General Chemistry Education, Honors General Chemistry Laboratories, BiochemistryPrerequisitesIntroductory general chemistry course or appropriate experience with chemistry principles. Graduate standing.Target AudienceThe course is designed primarily for practicing science teachers, with at least two years of teaching experience, seeking graduate credit in Chemistry.Time Commitment:9-12 hours per week. If you are unfamiliar with this field of study and/or method of delivery, you may require more time.Tuition and Fees
NSTA Members are eligible to receive a 10% discount on tuition. Enter your NSTA Membership Number when you are asked for it on the registration form. A $30 registration fee is also charged once per semester. The costs above assume that you are taking only MSU Extended University courses during the semester that the course is offered. If you also registered for courses through the MSU Registrar, the regular MSU fee structure may apply. A $40 late fee will be assessed if payment is not posted to your account by 3 pm (Mountain Time) of the course start date (or the business day before if the course starts on a weekend or a holiday). To learn more about tuition and fees, please see the University Business Services' Student Accounts Web page. Required Books/Materials
You can order the text through the Montana State University Bookstore at 1-888-247-2546. Ask to speak with the Textbook Department. It will expedite your order if you tell the sales representative:
The text may also be available from other sources. Computer Requirements:This course uses a learning management system. You will learn more closer to the course start date. For More Informationcontact Diana Paterson at dianap@montana.edu or 406-994-5679. How to RegisterRegister Online |
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