{"id":5458,"date":"2017-08-07T19:50:18","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T19:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/hccs-waymakerbiology1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=5458"},"modified":"2024-04-26T00:34:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T00:34:50","slug":"pacing","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/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\/2025\/2017\/07\/10205220\/stopwatch.png\" alt=\"icon of a stopwatch\" width=\"200\" height=\"212\" \/>\r\n\r\nThe Biology for Majors I textbook contains thirteen modules\u2014roughly one module per week for a 16-week semester. If you need to modify the pace and cover the material more quickly, the following modules work well together:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Module 2: Chemistry of Life<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 3: Important Biological Macromolecules<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Module 4: Cellular Structure<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 5: Cell Membranes<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Module 10: Gene Expression<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 11: Trait Inheritance<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Module 12: Theory of Evolution<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 13: Modern Biology<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nWe recommend NOT doubling up\u00a0<strong>Module 6: Metabolic Pathways<\/strong>, because it is long and especially challenging. Students will need more time for mastery and completion of assignments. In a longer semester, it can be taught over two weeks instead of one.","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2025\/2017\/07\/10205220\/stopwatch.png\" alt=\"icon of a stopwatch\" width=\"200\" height=\"212\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Biology for Majors I textbook contains thirteen modules\u2014roughly one module per week for a 16-week semester. If you need to modify the pace and cover the material more quickly, the following modules work well together:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Module 2: Chemistry of Life<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 3: Important Biological Macromolecules<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Module 4: Cellular Structure<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 5: Cell Membranes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Module 10: Gene Expression<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 11: Trait Inheritance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Module 12: Theory of Evolution<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Module 13: Modern Biology<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We recommend NOT doubling up\u00a0<strong>Module 6: Metabolic Pathways<\/strong>, because it is long and especially challenging. Students will need more time for mastery and completion of assignments. In a longer semester, it can be taught over two weeks instead of one.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-5458\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Pacing. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Stopwatch. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Adrien Coquet, FR. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Noun Project. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thenounproject.com\/term\/stopwatch\/1094680\/\">https:\/\/thenounproject.com\/term\/stopwatch\/1094680\/<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":17534,"menu_order":2,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Stopwatch\",\"author\":\"Adrien Coquet, FR\",\"organization\":\"Noun Project\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thenounproject.com\/term\/stopwatch\/1094680\/\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Pacing\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-5458","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":5452,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/5458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17534"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/5458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5860,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/5458\/revisions\/5860"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/5452"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/5458\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=5458"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=5458"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=5458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}