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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 2011 Lab Calendar==
==BISC 111/113 Spring 2016 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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|-
| August 29 <br> <br>  
|Jan. 25 <br>'''Lab 1'''<br>  
| August 30 <br>'''No Lab''' || August 31  <br> '''Lab 1''' || September 1  <br> '''Lab 1''' || September 2 <br>'''Lab 1''' ||  
| Jan. 26 <br>'''Lab 1''' || Jan. 27 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Jan. 28 <br> '''Lab 1''' || Jan. 29 <br>'''Lab 1''' ||  
|-
|-
| September 5 <br>'''Labor Day'''<br>'''No Classes'''
| Feb. 1 <br>'''Lab 2'''
| September 6 <br> <br> '''Lab 1''' || September 7 <br>'''Monday Schedule'''<br>'''Lab 1'''|| September 8 <br> <br>'''Lab 2'''<br> || September 9 <br> <br>'''Lab 2'''<br> ||   
|Feb.2 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Feb. 3 <br> '''Lab 2''' || Feb. 4 <br>'''Lab 2''' || Feb 5 <br>'''Lab 2'''||   
|-
|-
| September 12 <br>'''Lab 2'''
|Feb. 8 <br>'''Lab 3'''
| September 13 <br>'''Lab 2''' || September 14 <br>'''Lab 2''' || September 15 <br>'''Lab 3''' || September 16 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||   
|Feb. 9 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Feb. 10 <br> '''Lab 3''' || Feb. 11 <br>'''Lab 3''' || Feb. 12 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||   
|-
|-
| September 19 <br>'''Lab 3'''
| Feb. 15 <br>'''No Lab'''
| September 20 <br>'''Lab 3'''<br> || September 21 <br>'''Lab 3''' ||  September 22 <br>'''Lab 4''' || September 23 <br>'''Lab 4'''  ||   
| Feb. 16 <br>'''Lab 4''' ||Feb. 17 <br> '''Lab. 4''' ||  Feb. 18<br>'''Lab 4''' || Feb. 19 <br>'''Lab 4'''  ||   
|-
|-
| September 26 <br>'''Lab 4''' <br>
|Feb. 22 <br>'''Lab 4'''
|September 27 <br>'''Lab 4''' || September 28 <br>'''Lab 4''' ||  September29 <br>'''Lab 5''' || September 30 <br>'''Lab 5''' ||   
|Feb. 23 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Feb. 24 <br> '''Lab 5''' ||  Feb. 25 <br>'''Lab 5''' || Feb. 26 <br>'''Lab 5''' ||   
|-
|-
|October 3 <br>'''Lab 5'''  
|Feb. 29 <br>'''Lab 5 '''<br>
| October 4 <br>'''Lab 5''' || October 5 <br> '''Lab 5''' ||  October 6 <br> '''No Lab'''|| October 7 <br> '''No Lab'''||   
|Mar. 1 <br>'''Lab 6''' || Mar. 2 <br> '''Lab 6''' ||  Mar. 3 <br> '''Lab 6'''|| Mar. 4 <br> ''' lab 6'''||   
|-
|-
|October 10 <br>'''Fall Break'''<br>'''No Classes'''
|Mar. 7 <br>'''Lab 6'''
| October 11 <br>'''Fall Break'''<br>'''No Classes''' || October 12 <br> <br>'''Lab 6''' || October 13 <br> <br>'''Lab 6''' || October 14 <br> <br>'''Lab 6'''||   
|Mar. 8 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Mar. 9 <br> '''Lab 7''' || Mar. 10 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Mar. 11 <br>'''Lab 7'''||   
|-
|-
|October 17 <br>'''Lab 6'''
|Mar. 14 <br>'''Lab 7''' || Mar. 15 <br>'''Lab 8''' || Mar. 16 <br>'''Lab 8'''|| Mar. 17 <br>'''Lab 8''' || Mar. 18 <br>'''Lab 8'''||   
| October 18 <br>'''Lab 6''' || October 19 <br>'''Lab 7'''|| October 20 <br>'''Lab 7''' || October 21 <br>'''Lab 7 '''||   
|-
|-
|October 24 <br>'''Lab 7'''
|Mar. 21 <br>'''Spring Break'''
| October 25 <br> '''Lab 7/8''' || October 26 <br> '''Lab 8''' || October 27 <br> '''Lab 8'''|| October 28 <br> '''Lab 8'''||   
|Mar. 22 <br> '''Spring Break''' || Mar. 23 <br> '''Spring Break''' || Mar. 24 <br> '''Spring Break'''||Mar. 25 <br> '''Spring Break'''||   
|-
|-
|October 31 <br><br> '''Lab 8'''
|Mar. 28 <br> '''Lab 8'''
| November 1 <br>'''Tanner''' <br>'''No Classes'''|| November 2  <br> <br>'''Lab 9''' || November 3 <br> <br>'''Lab 9''' || November 4<br> <br>'''Lab 9'''||   
|Mar. 29 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Mar. 30 <br> '''Lab 9''' || Mar. 31 <br>'''Lab 9''' || Apr. 1  <br>'''Lab 9'''||   
|-
|-
|November 7 <br><br> '''Lab 9'''
|Apr. 4 <br> '''Lab 9'''
|November 8 <br><br>'''Lab 8/9''' || November 9  <br><br>'''No lab''' || November 10<br> <br>'''No lab''' || November 11 <br>'''Lab Practical'''<br>'''Lab 10 for all'''||
|Apr. 5 <br>'''No Lab''' ||Apr. 6 <br> '''No Lab''' ||Apr. 7 <br>'''No Lab''' ||Apr. 8  <br>'''Lab 10''' <br> '''Practical'''||  
|-
|-
| November 14<br> '''Lab 11'''
|Apr. 11 <br> '''Lab 11'''
| November 15 <br>'''Lab 11''' || November 16  <br>'''Lab 11''' || November 17 <br>'''Lab 11''' || November 18 <br>'''Lab 11'''||
|Apr. 12 <br>'''Lab 11''' || Apr. 13 <br> '''Lab 11''' || Apr. 14 <br>'''Lab 11''' || Apr. 15 <br>'''Lab 11'''||  
|-
|-
| November 21 <br> <br>'''No lab'''
|Apr. 18 <br> '''No Lab'''<br> Patriot's Day
| November 22 <br> <br> '''No lab''' || November 23  <br>'''Thanksgiving <br> Break''' || November 24 <br>'''Thanksgiving <br> Break '''|| November 25 <br> '''Thanksgiving <br> Break'''||
|April 19 <br>'''No Lab''' <br> Mon. Sched. || Apr. 20 <br> '''Lab 12''' || Apr. 21 <br>'''Lab 12'''|| Apr. 22 <br>'''Lab 12'''||
|-
|-
| November 28 <br>'''Lab 12'''
|Apr. 25 <br>'''Lab 12'''  
| November 29 <br>'''Lab 12''' || November 30 <br>'''Lab 12'''   || December 1 <br>'''Lab 12''' || December 12 <br>'''Lab 12'''||
|Apr. 26 <br>'''Lab 12''' || Apr. 27  <br>'''No Lab'''<br> '''Ruhlman''' || Apr. 28 <br>'''No Lab'''|| Apr. 29 <br> '''No Lab'''||   
|-
|December 5 <br> '''No lab'''
|December 6 <br> '''No lab''' || December 7  <br>'''No lab''' || December 8 <br>  <br> || December 9 <br> <br> ||   
|-
|-
|May 2 <br>'''No Lab'''|| May 3  <br>'''No Lab'''|| May 4 <br>'''No lab'''<br> '''Paper Due''' ||
|}
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|-
!3
!3
| 3-6
| 3-5
|Plant Biology: Transpiration, Anatomy, Photosynthesis
|Plant Biology: Transpiration, Anatomy, Photosynthesis
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|-
!2
!2
|6
|6
|Population Growth: Generation 2
|Population Growth: Counts
|-
|-
!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
!4
|10
|10
|Lab Practical
|Lab Practical
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!2
!2
| 11-12
| 11-12
|Population Growth: Generation 3 and Analysis
|Population Growth: Analysis.
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=='''Lab Assignments'''==
 
=='''Lab Graded 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
| 1
! 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
| Preliminary Materials and Methods text for your experiment (10)<br> Column graph of <i>Tribolium</i> means with descriptive text (10).
| Group PowerPoint: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment, goals and materials and methods
| 20
!5
|-
|-
! 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 (5)
| 10
!20
|-
|-
! 3
! 3
| 4
! 4
| Column graph of transpiration rates with Results text 
| Plant anatomy: Composite figure and stomatal conductance (10)<br> Pre-Lab 4 quiz (5)
| 10
!15
|-
|-
! 4
! 4
| 5
! 5
| Composite photo of epidermal peels and cross-sections (10)<br> Column graph of conductance indices of all four species (10).
| Transpiration in plants: Graphs and text (10)<br> Pre-Lab 5 quiz (5)
| 20
!15
|-
|-
! 5
! 5
| 6
! 5
| Scattergraph of CO<sub>2</sub> consumption versus light intensity (10)<br> Independent choice graph relating data from two labs (10)
| Graph in lab: photosynthesis data (5)
| 20
!5
|-
|-
! 5
! 5
| 6
! 6
| Oral Presentation
| Oral presentation: Plant experiments (10)<br>
| 10
!10
|-
! 6
! 7
| Plant discussion text (10)
!10
|-
|-
!7
! 8
! 8
| 9
| Pre-Lab 8 quiz (5)
| Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates
!5
| 10
|-
|-
! 8
! 9
! 9
| 10
| Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates and text (10)<br> Pre-Lab 9 quiz (5)
|Table of nerve conduction velocities in human, frog, and earthworm
!15
| 5
|-
|-
!7, 8, 9
!7,8,9
| 10
! Apr. 8
| Lab Practical
| Lab 10 practical (50)
| 35
!50
|-
|-
! 11
! 11
| 12
! 12
|Oral presentation of <i>Tribolium</i> experiment
|Oral presentation: <i>Tribolium</i> experiment (10)
| 11
!10
|-
!12
|Last day of classes
|<i>Tribolium</i> lab report
|35
|-
! Other
| -
| Discretionary Points <br> Preparation & Participation
| 5
|-
|-
!12
!
|<i>Tribolium</i> research paper (40)
!40
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Latest revision as of 12:31, 19 January 2016

BISC 111/113: Introductory Organismal Biology

BISC 111/113 Spring 2016 Lab Calendar

       Monday               Tuesday             Wednesday               Thursday                 Friday         
Jan. 25
Lab 1
 Jan. 26
Lab 1		 Jan. 27
Lab 1		 Jan. 28
Lab 1		 Jan. 29
Lab 1
Feb. 1
Lab 2 		Feb.2
Lab 2		 Feb. 3
Lab 2		 Feb. 4
Lab 2		 Feb 5
Lab 2
Feb. 8
Lab 3 		Feb. 9
Lab 3		 Feb. 10
Lab 3		 Feb. 11
Lab 3		 Feb. 12
Lab 3
Feb. 15
No Lab 		Feb. 16
Lab 4		 Feb. 17
Lab. 4		 Feb. 18
Lab 4		 Feb. 19
Lab 4
Feb. 22
Lab 4 		Feb. 23
Lab 5		 Feb. 24
Lab 5		 Feb. 25
Lab 5		 Feb. 26
Lab 5
Feb. 29
Lab 5
Mar. 1
Lab 6		 Mar. 2
Lab 6		 Mar. 3
Lab 6		 Mar. 4
lab 6
Mar. 7
Lab 6 		Mar. 8
Lab 7		 Mar. 9
Lab 7		 Mar. 10
Lab 7		 Mar. 11
Lab 7
Mar. 14
Lab 7		 Mar. 15
Lab 8		 Mar. 16
Lab 8		 Mar. 17
Lab 8		 Mar. 18
Lab 8
Mar. 21
Spring Break 		Mar. 22
Spring Break		 Mar. 23
Spring Break		 Mar. 24
Spring Break		 Mar. 25
Spring Break
Mar. 28
Lab 8 		Mar. 29
Lab 9		 Mar. 30
Lab 9		 Mar. 31
Lab 9		 Apr. 1
Lab 9
Apr. 4
Lab 9 		Apr. 5
No Lab		 Apr. 6
No Lab		 Apr. 7
No Lab		 Apr. 8
Lab 10
Practical
Apr. 11
Lab 11 		Apr. 12
Lab 11		 Apr. 13
Lab 11		 Apr. 14
Lab 11		 Apr. 15
Lab 11
Apr. 18
No Lab
Patriot's Day 		April 19
No Lab
Mon. Sched.		 Apr. 20
Lab 12		 Apr. 21
Lab 12		 Apr. 22
Lab 12
Apr. 25
Lab 12 		Apr. 26
Lab 12		 Apr. 27
No Lab
Ruhlman		 Apr. 28
No Lab		 Apr. 29
No Lab
May 2
No Lab		 May 3
No Lab		 May 4
No lab
Paper Due


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
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 Data-Results with captions (ungraded)
Pre-Lab 2 quiz (ungraded) 		0
2 2 Group PowerPoint: Tribolium experiment, goals and materials and methods 5
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 (5) 		20
3 4 Plant anatomy: Composite figure and stomatal conductance (10)
Pre-Lab 4 quiz (5) 		15
4 5 Transpiration in plants: Graphs and text (10)
Pre-Lab 5 quiz (5) 		15
5 5 Graph in lab: photosynthesis data (5) 5
5 6 Oral presentation: Plant experiments (10)
 10
6 7 Plant discussion text (10) 10
7 8 Pre-Lab 8 quiz (5) 5
8 9 Scatterplot of heart and breathing rates and text (10)
Pre-Lab 9 quiz (5) 		15
7,8,9 Apr. 8 Lab 10 practical (50) 50
11 12 Oral presentation: Tribolium experiment (10) 10
12 Tribolium research paper (40) 40


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