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!Every Week
!Every Week
| Pre-Lab Quiz - Complete the pre-lab quiz prior to coming to lab each week.  The pre-lab quiz will be available 3 days before lab and closes at the start of lab each week.  No late quizzes are allowed and there are no make-ups.
| Pre-Lab Quiz - Complete the pre-lab quiz prior to coming to lab each week.  The pre-lab quiz will be available 3 days before lab and closes at the start of lab each week.  No late quizzes are allowed and there are no make-ups.
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! Lab <BR>1- 2
! Lab <BR>1- 2
| By Sept 9: Complete entry assessment (2.5pts); Before the beginning of Lab 2: Submit preliminary cross results by the end of the third day after lab 1 (1 pt);Summarize Series 1 experimental question & experimental design; Diagram crosses using template provided; Explain data interpretation (9 pts). This assignment is described at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_1_Lab1]]
| This assignment is described at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_1_Lab1 | Project 1 Assignment]]
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| 12.5
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! Lab 3
! Lab 3
|  Read Background information on your Series 2 Forward Genetics Project at [[BISC219/F13:_Gene_Mapping_Info | Forward Genetics Project Outline]]. Submit statement of Series 2 overall experimental question & goals.  Write a CONCISE narrative summary of the investigation. Diagram the expected results (genotype and phenotype) for the crosses in the Linkage Testing work. Use only part (through Linkage 2) of the Project 2 cross template provided. (The Mapping part of the template will be completed later). Include a narrative description of the linkage testing experimental design and explain what you will look for in the results and why. Find a rubric and more information about this assignment at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Outline_Summary | Assignment Series 2 Summary & Linkage Testing Description]].
|  Read Background information on your Series 2 Forward Genetics Project at [[BISC219/F13:_Gene_Mapping_Info | Forward Genetics Project Summary]]. The assignment is described at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Outline_Summary | Assignment Series 2 Summary & Linkage Testing Description]].
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! Lab 4
! Lab 4
| <BR> Results Section [[BISC219/F13: Assignment Help- Data Analysis 1]] <BR>Autosomal vs. Sex linked inheritance<BR>  
| The Data Analysis (results section) on Project 1 is described at [[BISC219/F13: Assignment Help- Data Analysis 1]] Autosomal vs. Sex linked inheritance<BR>  
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! Lab 5  
! Lab 5  
| Explain complementation analysis in general and then explain specifically how you will use it in this investigation. Draw out the crosses that you set up using the templates provided. Assignment information and rubric found at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Complementation]]  
| Assignment information and rubric found at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Complementation]] <BR>Assignment information and rubric found at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Mapping Crosses]].
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|  10 for Complementation;<BR> 5 for Mapping<BR>= 15 Total
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! Lab 6
! Lab 7<BR>or 1 week after Lab6, <BR>whichever is first
| Diagram the expected results (genotype and phenotype)for the crosses and self-fertilization progeny in the Mapping work that you will do over the next several weeks by completing the templates provided. Make sure you highlight the progeny that will be used to continue each step of the process. Assignment information and rubric found at: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Mapping Crosses]].
| Assignment information and rubric found at:  [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_DNA Sequencing]]
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! Lab 7
| Analyze your mutant gene's DNA sequence using the instructions that you can download from Lab 6. Construct a Results and Discussion section, WITH A FIGURE, for this analysis. Assignment information and rubric found at:  [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_DNA Sequencing]]
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! Lab 9  
! Lab 8-9<BR>See Calendar<BR>for your lab section's due date
| Scientific Research Report on Series2 work Classical (Forward) Genetics. Assignment information found at [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_ Series2_Classical Genetics Paper]]<br>
| Scientific Research Report on Series2 work Classical (Forward) Genetics. Assignment information found at [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_ Series2_Classical Genetics Paper]]<br>
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! Lab 10
! Lab 10
|  Answer questions fully explaining concepts associated with Project 3. Questions and guidance for answering them found at [[BISC219/F13:Series_3_Questions | Series 3 Theory Questions]]
|  Answer questions fully explaining concepts associated with Project 3. Questions and guidance for answering them found at [[BISC219/F13:Series_3_Questions | Series 3 Theory Questions]]
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! Last Day of Classes<BR>
! Last Day of Classes<BR> Tues. Dec. 10
Tues. Dec.11
| Construct a results section for Series 3. Include figures/tables with properly formatted legends to illustrate the main findings of your Series3 project. Insert these figures/tables appropriately into a narrative describing your goals, experimental design, findings, conclusions and theory behind how the findings allow those conclusions (if they do). Assignment information found at [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series3_Reverse Genetics using RNAi]]
| Construct figures/tables with properly formatted legends to illustrate the main findings of your Series3 project to be included in a narrative results section describing your goals, findings and conclusions. Assignment information found at [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series3_Reverse Genetics using RNAi]]
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! Other
! Other
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==Assignments Due Date==
Lab 2 Assignment: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_1_Lab1]]<BR>
Lab 3 Assignment: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment Help- Data Analysis 1]] Autosomal vs. Sex linked inheritance<BR>
Lab 4 Assignment:  [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Outline_Summary | Assignment Series2 Outline/Summary & Linkage Analysis]]<BR>
Lab 5 Assignment:  [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Complementation]]<BR>
Lab 6 Assignment:  [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Mapping Crosses]]<BR>
Lab 7 Assignment: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_DNA Sequencing]]<BR>
Lab 9 Assignment: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_ Series2_Classical Genetics Paper]] Scientific Paper on Forward Genetics Project<br>
Lab 10 Assignment: [[BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series3_ Materials and Methods_Introduction]].Convert all the lab protocols performed so far for Series 3 so far into Materials & Methods & write a draft introduction to a paper on Project 3<br>
Lab 11 Assignment  Create draft figures and tables with formal legends and be prepared to present them to the class to support your conclusions in Project 3.
Final Assignment: [[BISC219/F12: Assignment_Series3_Reverse Genetics Paper using RNAi]] Full Scientific Paper on Reverse Genetics Project using RNAi<br>

Latest revision as of 08:39, 11 November 2013

Wellesley College BISC 219 Genetics Fall 2013

Graded Assignments

Lab Due Assignment
description		 Point Value
(Total 200)
Every Week Pre-Lab Quiz - Complete the pre-lab quiz prior to coming to lab each week. The pre-lab quiz will be available 3 days before lab and closes at the start of lab each week. No late quizzes are allowed and there are no make-ups. 18
Lab
1- 2 		This assignment is described at: Project 1 Assignment 12.5
Lab 3 Read Background information on your Series 2 Forward Genetics Project at Forward Genetics Project Summary. The assignment is described at: Assignment Series 2 Summary & Linkage Testing Description. 10
Lab 4 The Data Analysis (results section) on Project 1 is described at BISC219/F13: Assignment Help- Data Analysis 1 Autosomal vs. Sex linked inheritance
 25
Lab 5 Assignment information and rubric found at: BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Complementation
Assignment information and rubric found at: BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_Mapping Crosses. 		10 for Complementation;
5 for Mapping
= 15 Total
Lab 7
or 1 week after Lab6,
whichever is first 		Assignment information and rubric found at: BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series2_DNA Sequencing 10
Lab 8-9
See Calendar
for your lab section's due date 		Scientific Research Report on Series2 work Classical (Forward) Genetics. Assignment information found at BISC219/F13: Assignment_ Series2_Classical Genetics Paper
 50
Lab 10 Answer questions fully explaining concepts associated with Project 3. Questions and guidance for answering them found at Series 3 Theory Questions 30
Last Day of Classes
Tues. Dec. 10 		Construct a results section for Series 3. Include figures/tables with properly formatted legends to illustrate the main findings of your Series3 project. Insert these figures/tables appropriately into a narrative describing your goals, experimental design, findings, conclusions and theory behind how the findings allow those conclusions (if they do). Assignment information found at BISC219/F13: Assignment_Series3_Reverse Genetics using RNAi 27
Other Exit Assessment participation. See Sakai Announcement for link and for instructions on how to receive your survey completion points (2.5). 2.5


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