BISC110/S13:Schedule
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BISC110/112 S13 Lab Calendar
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 28 Lab 1 | Jan. 29 Lab 1 | Jan. 30 Lab 1 | Jan. 31 Lab 1 | Feb. 1 Lab 1 | 
| Feb. 4 Lab 2 | Feb. 5 Lab 2 | Feb. 6 Lab 2 | Feb. 7 Lab 2 | Feb. 8 Lab 2 | 
| Feb. 11 Lab 3 | Feb. 12 Lab 3 | Feb. 13 Lab 3 | Feb. 14 Lab 3 | Feb. 15 Lab 3 | 
| Feb. 18 Presidents' Day NO LAB | Feb. 19 Monday Schedule NO LAB | Feb. 20 NO LAB | Feb. 21 NO LAB | Feb. 22 NO LAB | 
| Feb. 25 Lab 4 | Feb. 26 Lab 4 | Feb. 27 Lab 4 | Feb. 28 Lab 4 | Mar. 1 Lab 4 | 
| Mar. 4 Lab 5 Workshop | Mar. 5 Lab 5 Workshop | Mar. 6 Lab 5 Workshop | Mar. 7 Lab 5 Workshop | Mar. 8 Lab 5 Workshop | 
| Mar. 11 Lab 6 | Mar. 12 Lab 6 | Mar. 13 Lab 6 | Mar. 14 Lab 6 | Mar. 15 Lab 6 | 
| Mar. 18 Spring Break | Mar. 19 Spring Break | Mar. 20 Spring Break | Mar. 21 Spring Break | Mar. 22 Spring Break | 
| Mar. 25 Lab 7 | Mar. 26 Lab 7 | Mar. 27 Lab 7 | Mar. 28 Lab 7 | Mar. 29 Lab 7 | 
| Apr. 1 Lab 8 Workshop | Apr. 2 Lab 8 Workshop | Apr. 3 Lab 8 Workshop | Apr. 4 Lab 8 Workshop | Apr. 5 Lab 8 Workshop | 
| Apr. 8 Lab 9 | Apr. 9 Lab 9 | Apr. 10 Lab 9 | Apr. 11 Lab 9 | Apr. 12 Lab 9 | 
| Apr. 15 Patriot's Day NO LAB | Apr. 16 Lab 10 | Apr. 17 Lab 10 | Apr. 18 Lab 10 | Apr. 19 Lab 10 | 
| Apr. 22 Lab 10 | Apr. 23 NO LAB | Apr. 24 Rhulman NO LAB | Apr. 25 NO LAB | Apr. 26 NO LAB | 
| Apr. 29 Lab 11 Practical | Apr. 30 Lab 11 Practical | May 1 Lab 11 Practical | May 2 Lab 11 Practical | May 3 Lab 11 Practical | 
| May 6 NO LAB | May 7 NO LAB | May 8 NO LAB | May 9 | May 10 | 
Schedule of Experiments
| Section | Lab # | Activities | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-5 | Boot Camp: Metric Measurement; Using Basic Lab Equipment; Making Solutions and Dilutions; Microscopy; Scientific Investigation; Designing & Executing Experiments; Data Analysis & Display; Statistical parameters; Scientific Writing | 
| 2 | 6-8 | Genetics: DNA extraction, Visualization by agarose gel electrophoresis; Genotype/phenotype via Taster SNP data collection and analysis; Scientific Writing & Effective figure design | 
| 3 | 8-10 | Photosynthesis: Spectrophotometry: Beer-Lambert Law, Linear regression analysis; Hill Reaction: Self-designed investigation of factors affecting photosystems | 
| Lab Practical | 11 | Hands-on skills assessment: | 
Lab Graded Assignments
In addition to the assignments below, you will be asked to complete an online quiz 2 hours before the start of labs 2-10. Each quiz is worth 2 points for a total of 18 points.
| Lab Assigned | Lab Due | Assignment description | Point Value (Total 200) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Practice Problems | 10 | 
| 2 | 3 | Writing Assignment | 10 | 
| 3 | 4 | Figure & Questions | 10 | 
| 4 | 5 | Oral Presentation | 5 | 
| 5 | 6 | Partial Scientific Paper: Title, Introduction, Results, & References | 30 | 
| 6 | 7 | SNP Questions | 10 | 
| 7 | 8 | Figures & Paper Outline | 5 | 
| 8 | 9 | Partial Scientific Paper: Title, Introduction, Results, & References | 30 | 
| 9 | 10 | Hill Reaction Protocol | 5 | 
| 10 | 11 | Partial Scientific Paper: Title & Results | 15 | 
| 10 | 11 | Lab Notebook Check (5) Lab Practical:Hands-on skills assessment (35) | 40 | 
| Other | - | Discretionary Points Preparation & Participation | 12 | 
