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[[BISC 111/113 | <font face="trebuchet ms" style="color:#2171B7"> '''Introduction to Organismal Biology Lab''' </font>]] &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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==BISC111/113 Fall 2012 Lab Calendar==
==BISC 111/113 Fall 2014 Lab Calendar==
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! &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Monday  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;    !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;  Tuesday  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  !!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wednesday &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Thursday  &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;  !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;  Friday  &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;  
! &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Monday  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;    !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;  Tuesday  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  !!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wednesday &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Thursday  &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;  !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;  Friday  &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
|-
|-
| Sep. 3 <br> Labor Day <br>  
| Sep.1 <br>'''No lab'''<br>  
| Sep. 4 <br>'''Lab 1''' || Sep. 5  <br> '''Lab 1''' || Sep. 6  <br> '''Lab 1''' || Sep. 7 <br>'''Lab 1''' ||  
| Sep. 2 <br>'''Lab 1''' || Sep. 3 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Sep. 4 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Sep. 5 <br>'''Lab 1''' ||  
|-
|-
| Sep. 10 <br>'''Lab 1'''
| Sep. 8 <br>'''Lab 1'''
| Sep. 11 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Sep. 12 <br>'''Lab 2'''|| Sep. 13 <br>'''Lab 2''' || Sep. 14 <br>'''Lab 2'''||   
| Sep. 9 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Sep. 10 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Sep. 11 <br>'''Lab 2''' || Sep. 12 <br>'''Lab 2'''||   
|-
|-
|Sep. 17 <br>'''Lab 2'''
|Sep. 15 <br>'''Lab 2'''
| Sep. 18 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Sep. 19 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Sep. 20 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Sep. 21 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||   
|Sep. 16 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Sep. 17 <br> '''Lab 3''' || Sep. 18 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Sep. 19 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||   
|-
|-
| Sep. 24 <br>'''Lab 3'''
| Sep. 22 <br>'''Lab. 3'''
| Sep. 25 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Sep. 26 <br>'''Lab 4''' ||  Sep. 27 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Sep. 28 <br>'''Lab 4'''  ||   
| Sep. 23 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Sep. 24 <br> '''Lab. 4''' ||  Sep. 25 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Sep. 26 <br>'''Lab 4'''  ||   
|-
|-
| Oct. 1 <br>'''Lab 4''' <br>
|Sep. 29 <br>'''Lab 4''' <br>
|Oct. 2 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Oct. 3 <br>'''Lab 5''' ||  Oct. 4 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Oct. 5 <br>'''Lab 5''' ||   
|Sep. 30 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Oct. 1 <br> '''Lab 5''' ||  Oct. 2 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Oct. 3 <br>'''Lab 5''' ||   
|-
|-
|Oct. 8  <br>'''Fall Break <br> no classes'''
|Oct. 6 <br>'''Lab 5 '''<br>  
| Oct. 9 <br>'''Fall Break <br> no classes''' || Oct. 10 <br> '''No Lab''' ||  Oct. 11 <br> '''No Lab'''|| Oct. 12 <br> ''' No Lab'''||   
|Oct. 7 <br>'''Lab 6''' || Oct. 8 <br> '''Lab 6''' ||  Oct. 9 <br> '''Lab 6'''|| Oct. 10 <br> ''' lab 6'''||   
|-
|-
|Oct. 15 <br>'''Lab 5'''
|Oct. 13 <br>'''Fall Break'''
|Oct. 16 <br>'''Lab 6''' || Oct. 17 <br>'''Lab 6''' || Oct. 18 <br>'''Lab 6''' || Oct. 19 <br>'''Lab 6'''||   
|Oct. 14 <br>'''Fall Break''' || Oct. 15 <br> '''No Lab''' || Oct. 16 <br>'''No Lab''' || Oct. 17 <br>'''No Lab'''||   
|-
|-
|Oct. 22 <br>'''Lab 6'''
|Oct. 20 <br>'''Lab 6''' || Oct. 21 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Oct. 22 <br>'''Lab 7'''|| Oct. 23 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Oct. 24 <br>'''Lab 7'''||   
| Oct. 23 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Oct. 24 <br>'''Lab 7'''|| Oct. 25 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Oct. 26 <br>'''Lab 7 '''||   
|-
|-
|Oct. 29 <br>'''Lab 7'''
|Oct. 27 <br>'''Lab 7'''
| Oct. 30 <br> '''Tanner''' || Oct. 31 <br> '''No Lab''' || Nov. 1 <br> '''Lab 8'''|| Nov. 2 <br> '''Lab 8'''||   
|Oct. 28 <br> '''Tanner''' || Oct. 29 <br> '''No Lab''' || Oct. 30 <br> '''Lab 8'''|| Oct. 31 <br> '''Lab 8'''||   
|-
|-
|Nov. 5 <br> '''Lab 8'''
|Nov. 3 <br> '''Lab 8'''
| Nov. 6 <br>'''Lab 8''' || Nov. 7  <br> '''Lab 8''' || Nov. 8 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Nov. 9 <br>'''Lab 9'''||   
|Nov. 4 <br>'''Lab 8''' || Nov. 5 <br> '''Lab 8''' || Nov. 6 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Nov. 7 <br>'''Lab 9'''||   
|-
|-
|Nov. 12 <br> '''Lab 9'''
|Nov. 10 <br> '''Lab 9'''
|Nov. 13 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Nov. 14 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Nov. 15 <br>'''No Lab''' || Nov. 16 <br>'''Lab 10''' <br> Practical||
|Nov. 11 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Nov. 12 <br> '''Lab 9''' || Nov. 13 <br>'''No Lab''' || Nov. 14 <br>'''Practical'''||  
|-
|-
| Nov. 19<br> '''No Lab'''
|Nov. 17 <br> '''Lab 11'''
| Nov. 20 <br>'''No Lab''' || Nov. 21  <br>'''Break''' || Nov. 22 <br>'''Break'''|| Nov. 23 <br>'''Break'''||
|Nov. 18 <br>'''Lab 11''' || Nov. 19 <br> '''Lab 11''' || Nov. 20 <br>'''Lab 11''' || Nov. 21 <br>'''Lab 11'''||  
|-
|-
| Nov. 26 <br>'''Lab 11'''  
|Nov. 24 <br> '''No Lab''' <br>
| Nov. 27 <br>'''Lab 11''' || Nov. 28  <br>'''Lab 11''' || Nov. 29 <br>'''Lab 11'''|| Nov. 30 <br> '''Lab 11'''||
|Nov. 25 <br>'''No Lab''' <br> || Nov. 26 <br> '''Thanksgiving''' || Nov. 27 <br>'''Thanksgiving'''|| Nov. 28 <br>'''Thanksgiving'''||
|-
|-
| Dec. 3 <br>'''Lab 12'''
|Dec. 1 <br>'''Lab 12'''  
| Dec. 4 <br>'''Lab 12''' || Dec. 5 <br>'''Lab 12''' || Dec. 6 <br>'''Lab 12''' || Dec. 7 <br>'''Lab 12'''||   
|Dec. 2 <br>'''Lab 12''' || Dec. 3  <br>'''Lab 12''' || Dec. 4 <br>'''Lab 12'''|| Dec. 5 <br> '''Lab 12'''||   
|-
| Dec. 10 <br> '''No Lab'''
| Dec. 11 <br>'''No Lab <BR> last day of classes''' || Dec. 12  || Dec. 13 || Dec. 14||
|-
|-
|Dec. 8 <br>'''No Lab'''
|Dec. 9 <br>'''No Lab'''
|}
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=='''Schedule of Experiments'''==
=='''Schedule of Experiments'''==
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=='''Lab Graded Assignments'''==
=='''Lab Assignments'''==
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! Lab Assigned !! Lab Due !! Assignment<br> description !! Point Value <br>(Total 200)
! Lab Assigned !! Lab Due !! Assignment description !! Point Value <br>(Total 200)
|-
|-
! 1
! 1
| 2
! 2
| Diversity pie charts (ungraded)
| Diversity pie charts with captions (ungraded)<br> Pre-Lab 2 quiz (ungraded)
| 0
! 0
|-
|-
! 2
! 2
| 3
! 2
| Description of <i>Tribolium</i> experiment (PPT) (10)<br> Column graphs (<i>Tribolium</i> archives) with narrative and statistics  (10)
| Group PowerPoint: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment, goals and materials and methods
| 20
!0
|-
|-
! 2
! 2
| 3
! 3
| Oral presentation: Key characteristics of your plant
| Column graphs (<i>Tribolium</i> archives) with caption, results narrative and statistics embedded in the narrative  (10)<br> Oral presentation: Key characteristics of your plant (10)<br> Pre-Lab 3 quiz (4)
| 10
!24
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! 3
! 3
| 4
! 4
| Column graph of transpiration rates (10) with Results text (10)
| Transpiration in plants: Graphs and text (10)<br> Pre-Lab 4 quiz (4)
| 20
!14
|-
|-
! 4
! 4
| 5
! 5
| Composite photo of epidermal peels and cross-sections (10)<br> Column graph of conductance indices of all four species (10)
| Plant anatomy: Composite figure and stomatal conductance (10)<br> Pre-Lab 5 quiz (4)
| 20
!14
|-
|-
! 5
! 5
| 6
! 5
| Scattergraph of CO<sub>2</sub> consumption versus light intensity (10)<br>
| Graph in lab: cumulative photosynthesis data (10)
| 10
!10
|-
|-
! 5
! 5
| 6
! 6
| Oral presentation: Plant experiments
| Oral presentation: Plant experiments (10)<br> Plant discussion text (10)
| 10
!20
|-
! 6
! 7
| <i>Tribolium</i> experiment methods section (10)
!10
|-
!7
! 8
| Pre-Lab 8 quiz (4)
!4
|-
|-
! 8
! 8
| 9
! 9
| Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates  
| Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates and text (10)<br> Pre-Lab 9 quiz (4)
| 10
!14
|-
|-
!7, 8, 9
!7, 8, 9
| 10
! 10
| Lab practical
| Lab practical
| 40
!40
|-
|-
! 11
! 11
| 12
! 12
|Oral presentation: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment
|Oral presentation: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment
| 10
!10
|-
|-
!12  
!12  
|Last day of classes
!Last day of classes
|<i>Tribolium</i> research paper
|<i>Tribolium</i> research paper
|40  
!40  
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! Other
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| Discretionary points for punctuality, preparation, & participation
| 10
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Revision as of 10:22, 30 June 2014

BISC 111/113: Introductory Organismal Biology

BISC 111/113 Fall 2014 Lab Calendar

       Monday               Tuesday             Wednesday               Thursday                 Friday         
Sep.1
No lab
 Sep. 2
Lab 1		 Sep. 3
Lab 1		 Sep. 4
Lab 1		 Sep. 5
Lab 1
Sep. 8
Lab 1 		Sep. 9
Lab 2		 Sep. 10
Lab 2		 Sep. 11
Lab 2		 Sep. 12
Lab 2
Sep. 15
Lab 2 		Sep. 16
Lab 3		 Sep. 17
Lab 3		 Sep. 18
Lab 3		 Sep. 19
Lab 3
Sep. 22
Lab. 3 		Sep. 23
Lab 4		 Sep. 24
Lab. 4		 Sep. 25
Lab 4		 Sep. 26
Lab 4
Sep. 29
Lab 4
Sep. 30
Lab 5		 Oct. 1
Lab 5		 Oct. 2
Lab 5		 Oct. 3
Lab 5
Oct. 6
Lab 5
Oct. 7
Lab 6		 Oct. 8
Lab 6		 Oct. 9
Lab 6		 Oct. 10
lab 6
Oct. 13
Fall Break 		Oct. 14
Fall Break		 Oct. 15
No Lab		 Oct. 16
No Lab		 Oct. 17
No Lab
Oct. 20
Lab 6		 Oct. 21
Lab 7		 Oct. 22
Lab 7		 Oct. 23
Lab 7		 Oct. 24
Lab 7
Oct. 27
Lab 7 		Oct. 28
Tanner		 Oct. 29
No Lab		 Oct. 30
Lab 8		 Oct. 31
Lab 8
Nov. 3
Lab 8 		Nov. 4
Lab 8		 Nov. 5
Lab 8		 Nov. 6
Lab 9		 Nov. 7
Lab 9
Nov. 10
Lab 9 		Nov. 11
Lab 9		 Nov. 12
Lab 9		 Nov. 13
No Lab		 Nov. 14
Practical
Nov. 17
Lab 11 		Nov. 18
Lab 11		 Nov. 19
Lab 11		 Nov. 20
Lab 11		 Nov. 21
Lab 11
Nov. 24
No Lab
Nov. 25
No Lab
Nov. 26
Thanksgiving		 Nov. 27
Thanksgiving		 Nov. 28
Thanksgiving
Dec. 1
Lab 12 		Dec. 2
Lab 12		 Dec. 3
Lab 12		 Dec. 4
Lab 12		 Dec. 5
Lab 12
Dec. 8
No Lab 		Dec. 9
No Lab


Schedule of Experiments

Section Lab # Activities
1 1 Biodiversity
2 2 Population Growth: Designing the Experiment
3 3-5 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: Analysis


Lab Assignments

Lab Assigned Lab Due Assignment description Point Value
(Total 200)
1 2 Diversity pie charts with captions (ungraded)
Pre-Lab 2 quiz (ungraded) 		0
2 2 Group PowerPoint: Tribolium experiment, goals and materials and methods 0
2 3 Column graphs (Tribolium archives) with caption, results narrative and statistics embedded in the narrative (10)
Oral presentation: Key characteristics of your plant (10)
Pre-Lab 3 quiz (4) 		24
3 4 Transpiration in plants: Graphs and text (10)
Pre-Lab 4 quiz (4) 		14
4 5 Plant anatomy: Composite figure and stomatal conductance (10)
Pre-Lab 5 quiz (4) 		14
5 5 Graph in lab: cumulative photosynthesis data (10) 10
5 6 Oral presentation: Plant experiments (10)
Plant discussion text (10) 		20
6 7 Tribolium experiment methods section (10) 10
7 8 Pre-Lab 8 quiz (4) 4
8 9 Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates and text (10)
Pre-Lab 9 quiz (4) 		14
7, 8, 9 10 Lab practical 40
11 12 Oral presentation: Tribolium experiment 10
12 Last day of classes Tribolium research paper 40


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