BISC 111/113:Calendar and Assignments
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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 | 
