BI 231 quant index

BI 231L - Quantitative Literacy ValidationL

Syllabus

Plagiarism Contract

Practice Tutorials for quant skills

Estimation Practice Worksheet

Scientific notation practice worksheet

Simplification practice worksheet

Conversion factors practice worksheet

Statistics

Heart rate with MacLab

Heart rate with the EKG

Predict systolic blood pressure

Measuring metabolic rate

Clearance rates practice worksheet

respiratory volumes

reading the hemoglobin dissociation curve

complex hemoglobin dissociation curve problem

calculating muscle strength

This site links to practice tutorials and worksheets for Quantitative skills assessed in BI 231 Lab. You can achieve validation in Quantitative Literacy level 4 by completing 7 of the following skills:

Quant Skill	Demonstrated through:
Use estimation, scientific notation, and simplification to get answers in the right decimal range without a calculator	Assessment in lab or on Educator
Design experiments and gather quantitative data ; record the data in data tables	Your lab reports and independent project
Use Excel to calculate averages and graph them	Your lab reports and independent project
Use Excel to do a T-test on data, and interpret the results	Your lab reports and independent project
Use conversion factors to solve problems	Assessment in lab or on Educator
Calculate heart rate from finger pulse transducer and EKG traces	Your lab reports
Use a simple deductive model to predict systolic blood pressure: Create Excel spreadsheets to do your calculations for you, and graph your results using Excel	Your lab reports
Create Excel spreadsheet to calculate metabolic rates	Your lab reports
Calculate renal clearance rates and make inferences about kidney function based on them	Your lab reports

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