{"id":3050,"date":"2023-05-03T12:03:55","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T18:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/?page_id=3050"},"modified":"2025-05-29T12:02:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T18:02:14","slug":"explanation-for-biol-2401-warning-flags","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/explanation-for-biol-2401-warning-flags\/","title":{"rendered":"Explanation of BIOL 2401 Warning Flags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are explanations for the two warning flags that students encounter when attempting to register for BIOL 2401. Essentially, both flags indicate that the student must take the A&amp;P I Assessment Test in order to obtain permission to register for BIOL 2401.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>As an alternative, students can submit their unofficial transcript for review to obtain permission to register for BIOL 2401.<\/em> Click this link for more details on how to use this alternative method: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/transcript-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/transcript-review\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">FLAG #1:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This first one is seen by students when they are in <strong>MyACC<\/strong> and have opened a specific course section to view the details of the course. The flag appears in &#8220;Requisites&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"96\" class=\"wp-image-3071\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag1.png 585w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag1-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag1-150x25.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">EXPLANATION:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This statement means that before taking BIOL 2401 the student must have completed high school biology <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">AND<\/span><\/strong> demonstrated their competency in the subject by passing an exam administered by the ACC department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>In other words, students must demonstrate their proficiency in high school biology by <strong>passing the A&amp;P I Assessment Test before they can register for this particular course<\/strong>.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>NEXT STEP <\/strong>(chose ONE of the following options):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/how-to-register-for-biol-2401\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to register for BIOL 2401<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/paired-anatomy-physiology-i-and-biology-fundamentals-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to register for paired BIOL 2401 and BIOL 1308<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/transcript-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Submit your transcript for review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/ap-assessment-test-by-proctor-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request a Proctor Exam<\/a>\u00a0 (only if you are not in the ACC area)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Email your question(s) to <a href=\"mailto:biology@austincc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">biology@austincc.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">FLAG #2:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This second one is seen by students <strong>AFTER<\/strong> they have added a section to their schedule as planned but <strong>BEFORE<\/strong> clicking the registration button.\u00a0 It also shows up after they have clicked the registration button if we have not granted them permission.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"803\" height=\"296\" class=\"wp-image-3072\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag2.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag2.png 803w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag2-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag2-768x283.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/05\/Flag2-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 803px) 100vw, 803px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">EXPLANATION:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This statement means that in order to register for the course with the code &#8220;BIOL-2401-050,&#8221; the student needs to get approval from the department offering the course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The statement instructs the student to contact the department for approval before attempting to register for the course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In other words, the student should <strong>seek clarification from the Biology department about the specific reason for the approval requirement and any steps they need to take to obtain the approval.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>NEXT STEP <\/strong><\/strong>(chose ONE of the following options):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/how-to-register-for-biol-2401\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to register for BIOL 2401<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/paired-anatomy-physiology-i-and-biology-fundamentals-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to register for paired BIOL 2401 and BIOL 1308<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/transcript-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Submit your transcript for review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/ap-assessment-test-by-proctor-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request a Proctor Exam<\/a>\u00a0 (only if you are not in the ACC area)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Email your question(s) to <a href=\"mailto:biology@austincc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">biology@austincc.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are explanations for the two warning flags that students encounter when attempting to register for BIOL 2401. Essentially, both flags indicate that the student must take the A&amp;P I Assessment Test in order to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/explanation-for-biol-2401-warning-flags\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3992,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3050","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3992"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}