August 2015-GY 302
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
0
Saturday
1
2
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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18
Online Lecture 2
19
Lecture 3
20
21
22
Online Lecture 5
26
Lecture 4
28
29
30
Week 1
16
Week 2
23
Classes Begin
24
Mineral Pre-Tests
Lectures 0 and 1
Activity 1:
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Symmetry of Minerals
September 2015- GY 302
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Activity 2: Stereonets
Week 3
Week 4
1
Ass 1 Due: Iso/Hex Models
Quiz 1: Iso/Hex models
6
Labor Day
7
Lecture 7
Ass 2 Due: Stereonets
Online lecture 6
8
Thursday
2
9
Ass 3 Due: Tetra/Ortho Models
Friday
3
4
5
10
11
12
17
18
19
24
25
26
Discussion: Pseudomorphs
Lecture 7 continued
Saturday
Quiz 2: Tetra/Ortho Models
Lecture test 1 issued
Week 5
13
14
Lecture 8
15
Ass 4 Due: Mono/Tri Models
16
Online Lecture 8-diamonds
Quiz 3: Mono/Tri. models
Optical lab continued
Lecture test 1
due by 11:00 AM
Week 6
20
21
Week 7
27
28
Lecture 9
22
Ass 5 Due: Microscopy
Online Lecture 10
23
Online Lecture 12
30
Ass 6 Due: Mineral selection
Lecture 11
29
Quiz 4: Natives/sulfides
Discussion: Mineral recognition
October 2015-GY 302
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Lecture 17
Week 7
Week 8
1
2
3
8
9
10
Activity 3: Ore assessment
4
5
6
Lecture 13
7
Ass 7: Ore assessment due
Quiz 5: Oxides/hydroxides
Fall Break
GY 302 Field Trip
Saturday
Fall Break
GY 302 Field Trip
GY 302 Field Trip
Mineral notebook examination
Week 9
11
12
Week 10
18
19
Week 11
25
26
GY 302 Field Trip
Lecture 14
13
Lab: Poster Preparation
Discussion (16)
Lecture 18
20
Online Lecture 15
14
Online Lecture 19
21
22
Activity 4: Writing assignment
23
24
28
29
30
31
Quiz 6: Carbonates/halides
Lecture 20
27
Quiz 7:Sulfates/Phosphates
Online lecture 21
15
16
17
Lecture Test 2 (in class)
Mineral poster Draft Due
Activy 5: Poster Draft Critique
November 2015-GY 302
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Week 12
1
2
Week 13
8
9
Week 14
15
16
Wednesday
Lecture 22
Quiz 8: Ortho/soro/cyclo
silicates
Lecture 24
Quiz 9: Inosilicates
Lecture 25
3
Online Lecture 23
Thursday
4
10
11
17
18
Quiz 10: Phyllosilicates
Online Lecture 26
Posters Due via Email
Discussion:
Friday
Saturday
5
6
7
12
13
14
19
20
21
26
27
28
Minerals in igneous rocks
Discussion: X-ray diffaction
Lecture 27
Posters Printed by 5:00 PM
by 5:00 PM
Week 15
22
23
24
Activity: 3 minute poster talks
Poster Session
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Thanksgiving
No classes
25
Thanksgiving
No classes
Thanksgiving
No classes
Mobile Rock and Gem Show
Week 15
29
Mobile Rock and Gem Show
30
Mobile Rock and Gem Show
December 2015-GY 302
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Activity: Study session
Week 16
Final Lab Exam
Mineral Notebook
1
Thursday
2
examination 2
6
7
13
Lecture 28
Final exam prep
Friday
Saturday
3
4
5
12
Classes End
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Final Lecture Exam
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Better be good today!
Commencement