{"id":5440,"date":"2018-01-05T17:39:59","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T17:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-biology2\/chapter\/pacing\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T02:54:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T02:54:03","slug":"pacing","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-biology2\/chapter\/pacing\/","title":{"raw":"Pacing","rendered":"Pacing"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/2018\/01\/05173958\/stopwatch.png\" alt=\"icon of a stopwatch\" width=\"200\" height=\"212\" \/>\r\n\r\nThis course has been designed to fill the needs of different instructors across multiple institutions. As such, there are more modules than can be taught in a single semester.\u00a0Please note that we <strong>DO<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>NOT<\/strong>\u00a0recommend teaching\u00a0all 26 modules in a single semester!\r\n\r\nThere are two primary approaches we suggest for teaching this content: one method has a broad coverage, while the other focuses more on the human body, with in-depth focus on each body system.\r\n<h2>Broad Approach<\/h2>\r\nThis first method has a broad coverage, discussing the the scope and diversity of life.\u00a0Below are recommended modules to include in this approach.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Module 1: Introduction to Biology<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 2: Viruses<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 3: History of Life<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 4: Prokaryotes<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 5: Protists<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 6: Fungi<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 7: Plant Diversity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 8: Plant Structure and Function<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 9: Plant Reproduction<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 10: Animal Diversity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 11: Invertebrates<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 12: Vertebrates<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 13: Overview of Body Systems<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 25: Ecology of Living Things<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 26: Ecology and the Environment<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nOptional: You can also include a deeper focus on one or two\u00a0body systems of your choosing, from modules 14\u201324. This approach has 15 modules (with an optional 16th module)\u2014roughly one chapter per week for a sixteen-week semester. If you need to modify the pace and cover the material more quickly, the following chapters work well together:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Module 1: Introduction to Biology and Module 2: Viruses<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 3: History of Life and\u00a0Module 4: Prokaryotes<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 5: Protists and\u00a0Module 6: Fungi<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 7: Plant Diversity and Module 9: Plant Reproduction<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 25: Ecology of Living Things and Module 26: Ecology and the Environment<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nWe recommend NOT doubling up the following modules, because they are long and especially challenging. Students will need more time for mastery and completion of assignments.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Module 11: Invertebrates<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 13: Vertebrates<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Human-Centric Approach<\/h2>\r\nThis second method has a light discussion of the diversity of life, but is largely focused on the human body. In this method, we focus in on\u00a0the human body systems. Below are recommended modules to include in this approach.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Module 1: Introduction to Biology<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 3: History of Life<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 7: Plant Diversity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 10: Animal Diversity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 14: Nervous System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 15: Endocrine System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 16: Reproductive System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 17: Sensory Systems<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 18: Circulatory System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 19: Respiratory System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 20: Immune System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 21: Digestive System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 22: Excretory System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 23: Musculoskeletal System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 24: Integumentary System<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 25: Ecology of Living Things<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Module 26: Ecology and the Environment<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nThis approach has 17 modules\u2014roughly one chapter per week for a sixteen-week semester. 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As such, there are more modules than can be taught in a single semester.\u00a0Please note that we <strong>DO<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>NOT<\/strong>\u00a0recommend teaching\u00a0all 26 modules in a single semester!<\/p>\n<p>There are two primary approaches we suggest for teaching this content: one method has a broad coverage, while the other focuses more on the human body, with in-depth focus on each body system.<\/p>\n<h2>Broad Approach<\/h2>\n<p>This first method has a broad coverage, discussing the the scope and diversity of life.\u00a0Below are recommended modules to include in this approach.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Module 1: Introduction to Biology<\/li>\n<li>Module 2: Viruses<\/li>\n<li>Module 3: History of Life<\/li>\n<li>Module 4: Prokaryotes<\/li>\n<li>Module 5: Protists<\/li>\n<li>Module 6: Fungi<\/li>\n<li>Module 7: Plant Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Module 8: Plant Structure and Function<\/li>\n<li>Module 9: Plant Reproduction<\/li>\n<li>Module 10: Animal Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Module 11: Invertebrates<\/li>\n<li>Module 12: Vertebrates<\/li>\n<li>Module 13: Overview of Body Systems<\/li>\n<li>Module 25: Ecology of Living Things<\/li>\n<li>Module 26: Ecology and the Environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Optional: You can also include a deeper focus on one or two\u00a0body systems of your choosing, from modules 14\u201324. 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Students will need more time for mastery and completion of assignments.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Module 11: Invertebrates<\/li>\n<li>Module 13: Vertebrates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Human-Centric Approach<\/h2>\n<p>This second method has a light discussion of the diversity of life, but is largely focused on the human body. In this method, we focus in on\u00a0the human body systems. 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