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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 Spring 2012 Lab Calendar==
==BISC 111/113 Spring 2015 Lab Calendar==
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! &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Monday  &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;     !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Tuesday &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   !! Wednesday !!  &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thursday&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   !!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Friday &nbsp; &nbsp;&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;
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|-
| Jan. 23 <br> <br>  
|Jan. 26 <br>'''Lab 1'''<br>  
| Jan. 24 <br>'''No Lab''' || Jan. 25  <br> '''No Lab''' || Jan. 26  <br> '''Lab 1''' || Jan. 27 <br>'''Lab 1''' ||  
| Jan. 27 <br>'''Lab 1''' || Jan. 28 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Jan. 29 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Jan. 30 <br>'''Lab 1''' ||  
|-
|-
| Jan. 30 <br>'''Lab 1'''
| Feb. 2 <br>'''Lab 2'''
| Jan. 31 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Feb. 1 <br>'''Lab 1'''|| Feb. 2 <br>'''Lab 2'''<br> || Feb. 3 <br>'''Lab 2'''<br> ||   
| Feb. 3 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Feb. 4 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Feb. 5 <br>'''Lab 2''' || Feb. 6 <br>'''Lab 2'''||   
|-
|-
|Feb. 6 <br>'''Lab 2'''
|Feb. 9 <br>'''Lab 3'''
| Feb. 7 <br>'''Lab 2''' || Feb. 8 <br>'''Lab 2''' || Feb. 9 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Feb. 10 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||   
|Feb. 10 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Feb. 11 <br> '''Lab 3''' || Feb. 12 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Feb. 13 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||   
|-
|-
| Feb. 13 <br>'''Lab 3'''
| Feb. 16 <br>'''No classes'''
| Feb. 14 <br>'''Lab 3'''<br> || Feb. 15 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||  Feb. 16 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Feb. 17 <br>'''Lab 4'''  ||   
| Feb. 17 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Feb. 18 <br> '''Lab. 4''' ||  Feb. 19 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Feb. 20 <br>'''Lab 4'''  ||   
|-
|-
| Feb. 20 <br>'''No Classes''' <br>
|Feb. 23 <br>'''Lab 4''' <br>
|Feb. 21 <br>'''Lab 4''' || Feb. 22 <br>'''Lab 4''' ||  Feb. 23 <br> Monday Schedule <br>'''Lab 4''' || Feb. 24 <br>'''No Lab''' ||   
|Feb. 24 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Feb. 25 <br> '''Lab 5''' ||  Feb. 26 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Feb. 27 <br>'''Lab 5''' ||   
|-
|-
|Feb. 27 <br>'''Lab 5'''  
|Mar. 2 <br>'''Lab 5 '''<br>
| Feb. 28 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Feb. 29 <br> '''Lab 5''' ||  March 1 <br> '''Lab 5'''|| March 2 <br> '''Lab 5'''||   
|Mar. 3 <br>'''Lab 6''' || March 4 <br> '''Lab 6''' ||  Mar. 5 <br> '''Lab 6'''|| Mar. 6 <br> ''' lab 6'''||   
|-
|-
|March 5 <br>'''Lab 6'''
|Mar. 9 <br>'''Lab 6'''
| March 6 <br>'''Lab 6''' || March 7 <br>'''Lab 6''' || March 8 <br>'''Lab 6''' || March 9 <br>'''Lab 6'''||   
|Mar. 10 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Mar. 11 <br> '''Lab 7''' || Mar. 12 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Mar. 13 <br>'''Lab 7'''||   
|-
|-
|March 12 <br>'''Lab 7'''
|Mar. 16 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Mar. 17 <br>'''No Lab''' || Mar. 18 <br>'''Lab 1 resched'''|| Mar. 19 <br>'''Spring Break''' || Mar. 20 <br>'''Spring Break'''||   
| March 13 <br>'''Lab 7''' || March 14 <br>'''Lab 7'''|| March 15 <br>'''Lab 7''' || March 16 <br>'''Lab 7 '''||   
|-
|-
|March 19 <br>'''Spring Break'''
|Mar. 23 <br>'''Spring Break'''
| March 20 <br> '''Spring Break''' || March 21 <br> '''Spring Break''' || March 22 <br> '''Spring Break'''|| March 23 <br> '''Spring Break'''||   
|Mar. 24 <br> '''Spring Break''' || March 25 <br> '''Spring Break''' || Mar. 26 <br> '''Spring Break'''|| Mar. 27 <br> '''Spring Break'''||   
|-
|-
|March 26 <br> '''Lab 8'''
|Mar. 30 <br> '''Lab 8'''
| March 27 <br>'''Lab 8''' || March 28  <br> '''Lab 8''' || March 29 <br>'''Lab 8''' || March 30 <br>'''Lab 8'''||   
|Mar. 31 <br>'''Lab 8''' || April 1 <br> '''Lab 8''' || April 2 <br>'''Lab 8''' || April 3 <br>'''Lab 8'''||   
|-
|-
|April 2 <br> '''Lab 9'''
|April 6 <br> '''Lab 9'''
|April 3 <br>'''Lab 9''' || April 4 <br>'''Lab 9''' || April 5 <br>'''Lab 9''' || April 6 <br>'''Lab 9''' ||
|April 7 <br>'''Lab 9''' || April 8 <br> '''Lab 9''' || April 9 <br>'''Lab 9''' || April 10 <br>'''Lab 9'''||  
|-
|-
| April 9<br> '''No Lab'''
|April 13 <br> '''Lab 11'''
| April 10 <br>'''No Lab''' || April 11  <br>'''No Lab''' || April 12 <br>'''Lab 10''' <br>'''Practical''' || April 13 <br>'''Lab 11'''||
|April 14 <br>'''Lab 11''' || April 15 <br> '''Lab 11''' || April 16 <br>'''Lab 11''' || April 17 <br>'''Lab 11'''||  
|-
|-
| April 16 <br>'''No Classes'''
|April 20 <br> '''No Lab'''<br> Patriots Day <br>
| April 17 <br> '''Lab 11''' || April 18  <br>'''Lab 11''' || April 19 <br>'''Lab 11'''|| April 20 <br> '''Monday Schedule <br> Lab 11'''||
|April 21 <br>'''No Lab <br>Monday Sched''' <br> || April 22 <br> '''Lab 12''' || April 23 <br>'''Lab 12'''|| April 24 <br>'''Lab 12'''||
|-
|-
| April 23 <br>'''Lab 12'''
|April 27 <br>'''Lab 12'''  
| April 24 <br>'''Lab 12''' || April 25 <br>'''No Lab <br> Ruhlman Con.''' || April 26 <br>'''Lab 12''' || April 27 <br>'''Lab 12'''|| 
|April 28 <br>'''Lab 12''' || April 29  <br>'''No Lab <br> Ruhlman''' || April 30 <br>'''No Lab'''|| May 1 <br> '''Lab Practical'''||   
|-
|April 30 <br> '''No lab'''
|May 1 <br> '''No lab''' || May 2 <br>'''Lab 12''' || May 3 <br> '''No Lab''' || May 4 <br> '''No Lab''' ||   
|-
|-
|May 4 <br>'''No Lab'''
|May 5 <br>'''No Lab''' || May 6  <br>'''No Lab''' || |May 7 <br>'''No Lab''' || May 8 <br>'''Last Day of Classes''' || <BR>
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!2
!2
|6
|6
|Population Growth: Generation 2
|Population Growth: Counts
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!4
!4
| 7-9
| 7-9
|Animal Biology: Vertebrate Anatomy, Circulation and Respiration, Nerve Transmission  
|Animal Biology: Vertebrate Anatomy, Circulation and Respiration, Nerve Transmission  
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!4
|10
|Lab Practical
|-
|-
!2
!2
| 11-12
| 11-12
|Population Growth: Generation 3 and Analysis
|Population Growth: Analysis.
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!2,4
|2,6,7,8,9,11,12
|Lab Practical
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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)
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! 1
! 1
| 2
! 2
| Diversity pie charts (ungraded)
| Diversity Data-Results with captions (ungraded)<br> Pre-Lab 2 quiz (ungraded)
| 0
! 0
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! 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 (5)<br> Pre-Lab 3 quiz (4)
| 10
!19
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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
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! 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
|-
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! 5
! 5
| 6
! 5
| Scattergraph of CO<sub>2</sub> consumption versus light intensity (10)<br>
| Graph in lab: cumulative photosynthesis data (5)
| 10
!5
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|-
! 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
! 8
| 9
| Pre-Lab 8 quiz (4)
| Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates
!4
| 10
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|-
!7, 8, 9
! 8
| 10
! 9
| Lab Practical
| Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates and text (10)<br> Pre-Lab 9 quiz (4)
| 40
!14
|-
|-
! 11
! 11
| 12
! 12
|Oral presentation: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment
|Oral presentation: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment
| 10
!10
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!12  
!12
|Last day of classes
!
|<i>Tribolium</i> lab paper
|<i>Tribolium</i> research paper
|40  
!40  
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|-  
! Other
!2,6,7,8,9,11,12
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! May 1
| Discretionary Points for preparation & participation
| Lab (10) practical
| 10
!50
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Revision as of 08:21, 30 January 2015

BISC 111/113: Introductory Organismal Biology

BISC 111/113 Spring 2015 Lab Calendar

       Monday               Tuesday             Wednesday               Thursday                 Friday         
Jan. 26
Lab 1
 Jan. 27
Lab 1		 Jan. 28
Lab 1		 Jan. 29
Lab 1		 Jan. 30
Lab 1
Feb. 2
Lab 2 		Feb. 3
Lab 2		 Feb. 4
Lab 2		 Feb. 5
Lab 2		 Feb. 6
Lab 2
Feb. 9
Lab 3 		Feb. 10
Lab 3		 Feb. 11
Lab 3		 Feb. 12
Lab 3		 Feb. 13
Lab 3
Feb. 16
No classes 		Feb. 17
Lab 4		 Feb. 18
Lab. 4		 Feb. 19
Lab 4		 Feb. 20
Lab 4
Feb. 23
Lab 4
Feb. 24
Lab 5		 Feb. 25
Lab 5		 Feb. 26
Lab 5		 Feb. 27
Lab 5
Mar. 2
Lab 5
Mar. 3
Lab 6		 March 4
Lab 6		 Mar. 5
Lab 6		 Mar. 6
lab 6
Mar. 9
Lab 6 		Mar. 10
Lab 7		 Mar. 11
Lab 7		 Mar. 12
Lab 7		 Mar. 13
Lab 7
Mar. 16
Lab 7		 Mar. 17
No Lab		 Mar. 18
Lab 1 resched		 Mar. 19
Spring Break		 Mar. 20
Spring Break
Mar. 23
Spring Break 		Mar. 24
Spring Break		 March 25
Spring Break		 Mar. 26
Spring Break		 Mar. 27
Spring Break
Mar. 30
Lab 8 		Mar. 31
Lab 8		 April 1
Lab 8		 April 2
Lab 8		 April 3
Lab 8
April 6
Lab 9 		April 7
Lab 9		 April 8
Lab 9		 April 9
Lab 9		 April 10
Lab 9
April 13
Lab 11 		April 14
Lab 11		 April 15
Lab 11		 April 16
Lab 11		 April 17
Lab 11
April 20
No Lab
Patriots Day
April 21
No Lab
Monday Sched
April 22
Lab 12		 April 23
Lab 12		 April 24
Lab 12
April 27
Lab 12 		April 28
Lab 12		 April 29
No Lab
Ruhlman		 April 30
No Lab		 May 1
Lab Practical
May 4
No Lab 		May 5
No Lab		 May 6
No Lab		 May 7
No Lab		 May 8
Last Day of Classes


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: Counts
4 7-9 Animal Biology: Vertebrate Anatomy, Circulation and Respiration, Nerve Transmission
2 11-12 Population Growth: Analysis.
2,4 2,6,7,8,9,11,12 Lab Practical


Lab Assignments

Lab Assigned Lab Due Assignment description Point Value
(Total 200)
1 2 Diversity Data-Results 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 (5)
Pre-Lab 3 quiz (4) 		19
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 (5) 5
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
11 12 Oral presentation: Tribolium experiment 10
12 Tribolium research paper 40
2,6,7,8,9,11,12 May 1 Lab (10) practical 50


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