Class information
BIT102 Curr Topics in Bioscience Tech
- CRN: 43292
- Credits: 2
- Notes: No textbook required. Digital rental is not recommended.
- Locations, days, times, and instructors:
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
From September 22 through December 13, 2025, Tyler Nusca
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
Class materials
Textbooks
No textbooks required
Details about this class
This class is completely online and asynchronous. Week 1 of the term will be dedicated to reviewing the online learning and course introduction modules as well as participating in a discussion board to learn about each other's interests in biotechnology.
Starting on Week 2, students will interact with weekly lecture slides, discussion boards, assignments, and quizzes. There is also a paper covering a bioethical issue of each student's choosing that will be worked on throughout the term.
No textbook is required for this course. There is an optional textbook that will be useful in other classes if you decide to apply to the BIT program. Visit https://tinyurl.com/3jzaxn3d for book purchasing guidance.
Technology
While a device to access the internet is needed for this online class, no additional hardware is required.
No show policy
Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.
Online technical requirements
Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.
Students with disabilities
Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.
Prerequisite for online classes
Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide. The start guide will help you decide if these classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be able to register for these classes.