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Revision as of 11:58, 19 December 2011
BISC111/113 Fall 2011 Lab Calendar
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29 | August 30 No Lab | August 31 Lab 1 | September 1 Lab 1 | September 2 Lab 1 | |
| September 5 Labor Day No Classes | September 6 Lab 1 | September 7 Monday Schedule Lab 1 | September 8 Lab 2 | September 9 Lab 2 | |
| September 12 Lab 2 | September 13 Lab 2 | September 14 Lab 2 | September 15 Lab 3 | September 16 Lab 3 | |
| September 19 Lab 3 | September 20 Lab 3 | September 21 Lab 3 | September 22 Lab 4 | September 23 Lab 4 | |
| September 26 Lab 4 | September 27 Lab 4 | September 28 Lab 4 | September29 Lab 5 | September 30 Lab 5 | |
| October 3 Lab 5 | October 4 Lab 5 | October 5 Lab 5 | October 6 No Lab | October 7 No Lab | |
| October 10 Fall Break No Classes | October 11 Fall Break No Classes | October 12 Lab 6 | October 13 Lab 6 | October 14 Lab 6 | |
| October 17 Lab 6 | October 18 Lab 6 | October 19 Lab 7 | October 20 Lab 7 | October 21 Lab 7 | |
| October 24 Lab 7 | October 25 Lab 7 | October 26 Lab 8 | October 27 Lab 8 | October 28 Lab 8 | |
| October 31 Lab 8 | November 1 Tanner-No Classes *see below | November 2 Lab 9 | November 3 Lab 9 | November 4 Lab 9 | |
| November 7 Lab 9 | November 8 Lab 9 | November 9 No lab | November 10 No lab | November 11 Lab Practical Lab 10 for all | |
| November 14 Lab 11 | November 15 Lab 11 | November 16 Lab 11 | November 17 Lab 11 | November 18 Lab 11 | |
| November 21 No lab | November 22 No lab | November 23 Thanksgiving Break | November 24 Thanksgiving Break | November 25 Thanksgiving Break | |
| November 28 Lab 12 | November 29 Lab 12 | November 30 Lab 12 | December 1 Lab 12 | December 12 Lab 12 | |
| December 5 No lab | December 6 No lab | December 7 No lab | December 8 | December 9 |
* For the Tuesday section, lab 8 will be made up on another day/time during the week agreed upon by the class. This will be discussed further during the first lab of the semester.
Schedule of Experiments
| Section | Lab # | Activities |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Biodiversity |
| 2 | 2 | Population Growth: Designing the Experiment |
| 3 | 3-6 | Plant Biology: Transpiration, Anatomy, Photosynthesis |
| 2 | 6 | Population Growth: Generation 2 |
| 4 | 7-9 | Animal Biology: Vertebrate Anatomy, Circulation and Respiration, Nerve Transmission |
| 4 | 10 | Lab Practical |
| 2 | 11-12 | Population Growth: Generation 3 and Analysis |
Lab Graded Assignments
| Lab Assigned | Lab Due | Assignment description | Point Value (Total 200) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Diversity pie charts (ungraded) | 0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Description of Tribolium experiment (PPT) (10) Column graphs (Tribolium data) with descriptive text and statistics (10) | 20 | |
| 2 | 3 | Oral presentation: Key characteristics of your plant | 10 | |
| 3 | 4 | Column graph of transpiration rates with Results text | 10 | |
| 4 | 5 | Composite photo of epidermal peels and cross-sections (10) Column graph of conductance indices of all four species (10). | 20 | |
| 5 | 6 | Scattergraph of CO2 consumption versus light intensity (10) Independent choice graph relating data from two labs (10) | 20 | |
| 5 | 6 | Oral Presentation: Plant experiments | 10 | |
| 8 | 9 | Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates | 10 | |
| 9 | 10 | Table of nerve conduction velocities in human, frog, and earthworm | 5 | |
| 7, 8, 9 | 10 | Lab Practical | 35 | |
| 11 | 12 | Oral presentation: Tribolium experiment | 10 | |
| 12 | Last day of classes | Tribolium lab paper | 35 | |
| Other | Discretionary Points for preparation & participation | 10 |


