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It outlines the survey focus for non-majors, learning goals for building research questions and fostering scientific discussion, and prerequisite requirements. It specifies required and recommended materials, online platforms (Sakai and SaplingPlus), Packback participation rules, quiz and exam policies, and grading components with penalties for noncompliance.","Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry  \n1068 W. Sheridan Rd.  \nChicago, IL 60660  \n[https://www.luc.edu/chemistry/](https://www.luc.edu/chemistry/)  \nCourse: Biochemistry  \nCHEM 361  \nSemester: Spring 2020  \nLecture: Section 005-MWF 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM, Cuneo 109  \nDiscussion: Section 006 – Th 11:55 AM – 12:45 PM, FH Room 7  \nSection 007 – Th 24-4:50 PM, FH Room 7  \nProfessor: Dr. Caitlin G. Decker, PhD  \nOffice: FH 200A  \nOffice Hours: W 12:30-1:30 PM, Th 2:30-3:30 PM  \nEmail: [cdecker@luc.edu](cdecker@luc.edu)  \n** No specific problem-solving questions will be answered via email. All such questions should be asked during discussion section / office hours.  \nCourse Description: Lecture and discussion. Survey of Biochemistry for non-majors. Structural  \nfunctional relationships of proteins, nucleic acids and cell membranes;  \nmetabolic pathways.  \nPrerequisite: Chem 222 (or Chem 224 and 226)  \nMaterials: Required Textbook  \nTymoczko, Berg, Gatto, Stryer. (2019) Biochemistry: A Short Course, 4th ed. Available at the bookstore or at the listed pricing from the publisher:  \n[http://store.macmillanlearning.com/](http://store.macmillanlearning.com/)  \nLoose-leaf copy + SaplingPlus (Single-Term Access*) - $129.99  \nISBN 9781319363482  \nOr  \nSaplingPlus (Single-Term Access*) - $84.99  \nISBN 9781319114831  \n*Single-Term Access includes eBook and content for 4 years  \n-class enrollment itself is available only for 1 semester  \nRequired Technology  \nSaplingPlus (included with above purchase)  \nPackback (registration info in a later section) - $25  \nNon-graphing calculator (ie// TI-30XIIS) -$13 (amazon)  \nRecommended Supplemental Textbooks  \nMCAT Biochemistry Review 2020-2021- $27 (amazon)  \nISBN 978-1-5062-4865-3  \nSakaii: All students are enrolled in the class Sakaii site. It is imperative that you check  \nthis site daily to keep informed of all activities.  \nSaplingPlus: SaplingPlus is an integrative online homework and eBook platform. While  \nno assignments are required for the class, this platform provides additional practice for students. Pre-class assignments, quizzes, videos, and interactive metabolic maps are included. Hints provided for “wrong” answers. eBook is annotatable and searchable – homework directly linked to book sections.  \nPackback: Packback is an online discussion board which uses artificial intelligence to coach  \nstudents to explore their own curiosity by developing dynamic, well-researched scientific questions and responses that deepen conversation rather than end it.  \nMain Goals:  \n1) learn how to develop questions that lead to new ideas  \n2) provide a platform where your questions and ideas are heard and considered  \n3) foster scientific discussion between students  \nCommunity look-up key: c5d0886e-8bbb-40b3-9376-e7a4002ad66d  \n*students will receive an email prompting registration – please select the correct section.  \n*Any questions regarding Packback should be sent [to:](to: Holla@packback.co)[ ](to: Holla@packback.co)[Holla@packback.co](to: Holla@packback.co)[ ](to: Holla@packback.co)Important Dates: Mar 23rd – drop deadline  \nExams: Exam 1 – Friday Jan 31st  \nExam 2 – Friday Feb 28th `  \nExam 3 – Monday Mar 30th  \nFINAL-Monday April 27th, 1-3 PM  \nQuizzes: Participation quizzes will be given during discussion or lecture (see schedule) .  \nThe answers will be discussed immediately after the quiz, and questions on the quiz may appear on exams. Quizzes may be based on a research journal article provided 1 week in advance or on material from class. Quizzes may be assigned to individuals or groups, and may be open-note (or open-electronics) or closed.  \nParticipation: 1) Attendance and Participation during Discussion (5%)  \nAttendance, sign-in, and participation during discussion is worth 1% per section up to 5 sections for a total of 5% of the over-all grade.  \n**no additional points will be given for any additional attendance / sign-ins, check calendar for schedule. There will be NO make-up sections. 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