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 |