WELCOME to MICROBIOLOGY!  This is the home page for these Microbiology Classes: Micro-1 (#3432), Micro-20 (#0930, #0931, #1255, & #1256), Micro-40 (#0932), Bio 25 and Bio 112. This MICRO WEBSITE is used solely for students at Los Angeles City College, 855 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029...

EMERGENCY OFFICE NUMBER: If you need to contact me in the office, the Micro Office does not have a LACC phone... you may try to reach us at (213) 985-1204; if you leave a message, please note that the message machine is RARELY checked... emails are Better!.

ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR MICROBIOLOGY!  Check the Daily Assignments Page Please!

FINAL GRADES ARE POSTED FOR LACC Micro-1; Micro-20, & Micro-40... NOTE:  The Final Exam was "curved" by almost 15% and no one was within 5% of the next higher grade.  If you received an "i" you will need to complete your missed work during the beginning of Fall 2008.  DO NOT RE-ENROLL, come to the class you wish to attend and tell me that you received an "i" and are prepared to make-up your missed assignment.

Biol 112 FINAL GRADES WILL BE PLACED ON THE COLLEGE WEBSITE ON 4 June 2008 around midnight!  Good Luck!

Biol 112 if you have your Final Exam Packet READY for Monday's class, please bring it MONDAY and I will do your average earlier than the remainder of the class.

BIOL 112 CAN DO PRE-GRADES on the day of the 3rd Exam June 2 ONLY!  Biol 112 students... Your Unknown Paper and Exam 3 are due June 2 and your Final Exam is June 4...  You may email your Unknown Paper for Pre-grading on Sunday before Exam 3 but not after Sunday.

WELCOME TO MICROBIOLOGY - READ the Daily Assignments please!

• CHECK THIS PAGE each day before class and check the COURSE CALENDAR for changes in plans!!

• Click on the red link below to enter the NEW Microwebsite online. 

*If you are taking Micro click on the buttons above to preview the class...(First Day Info and Safety in Micro) TROUBLE WITH THE BUTTONS ON THE WEBSITE: *PLEASE NOTE:  Our website DOES NOT work well with AOL or Netscape Communicator Browsers... PLEASE DOWNLOAD & USE Microsoft INTERNET EXPLORER... "click" to download Microsoft Explorer 6 *SUGGESTIONS for Students having problems viewing the MicroWebsite: (1) MOST PROBABLY YOU DO NOT HAVE JAVA! Go to www.java.com  and download the java virtual machine.  It is in the upper right corner of the page... Follow the instructions exactly. (2) download and install either Internet Explorer 6 or click here for AVANT BROWSER (it does not allow ANY "pop-ups" and works great with our website) (3) go into your hard drive to Windows.  In Windows look for THE TEMPORARY INTERNET FILES.  Open this and delete the contents as each time your browser looks at an online website, the information is stored in your Temp. Internet File folder which after a time becomes "FULL!" (4) go to your Browser... Tools... and select ADVANCED... make sure that JAVA FILE ENABLED is checked... then select APPLY, close the browser, shut down and restart (5) go to the online site WINDOWS UPDATE and make sure you have the latest patches and repairs to your Internet Explorer Browser program.... ========================================================================== IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE GETTING ONLINE - EMAIL ME ASAP hicksdr@att.net - If you have trouble with the "buttons" on the website click on the link below...

CONTACTS:

*NOTE: You may "click" on the RED UNDERLINED "*Default Email Addresses" listed on the chart to send me an immediate email...

CONTACT THE INSTRUCTORS:

Official LACC OFFICE EMAIL:

 hicksdr@lacitycollege.edu  (rarely checked)

(Office Hrs. Hicks: M/W 10-12:45, T/Th 12:45-2 PM; PLUS Fri and/orSat according to the Course Calendar usually 9-1 PM during a term)

Microbiology 40  Meets in AD-310 from 10-1 pm on alternate  Friday & Saturday from about the 4th to the 14th week of each term!  Special HELP/Lab Help!  See COURSE Calendar for exact times and dates...