Lab
A
Dates
1/6 - 1/8
Before Lab
Introduction to
Scientific
Methodology
In Lab
- Labs will meet on the fourth floor of Young Hall South, in the
Student Learning Center (SLC). To find your room for this lab, please - Write an individual lab report based on the
guidelines given in the lab manual.
consult the room grid provided on CCLE.
- Read chapter A in the lab manual.
- Watch the online lecture entitled "CMIT"
*
- Complete the "Lab Safety" module from LearnSmart (linked on
CCLE).
B
Assignment
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section. 4 points will be based on the IRB
information and 3 points will be based on the lab manual material.
- Your lab report will be due at the beginning of
your lab section in exactly one week
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
Epidemiology and
1/13 - 1/15 Laboratory
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
- Read chapter B in the lab manual, watch the online lecture
Techniques
beginning of your lab section.
entitled "epidemiology" and then take the pre-lab quiz for Lab B
on CCLE by the start time of your lab section.
- Your lab report from the first lab will be due at the beginning of
your section. It must also be uploaded to TurnItIn.
- You will complete a worksheet during your lab
section and turn it in before you leave the room.
- Read chapter C in the lab manual
-Watch the online lecture entitled "Beta-gal promoter"
C
1/20-1/22
Biochemical Assay
- Complete the "Enzymes" module from LearnSmart (linked on
of b-Galactosidase
CCLE).
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
- You will complete a worksheet during your lab
section and turn it in before you leave the room.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
- Read chapter D in the lab manual
- Watch the online lecture entitled "Photosynthesis"
D
1/27-1/29
The Pigments of
Photosynthesis
- Complete the "Photosynthesis" module from LearnSmart (linked
on CCLE).
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
- Read chapter E in the lab manual
E
2/3-2/5
DNA Isolation and -Watch the online lecture entitled "PCR"
Amplification
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by 11pm the night before your
lab section.
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
- Write an individual lab report based on the
guidelines given in the lab manual.
- Your lab report will be due at the beginning of
-A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the beginning
your lab section in exactly one week .
of your lab section.
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
- Your Pigments lab report will be due at the beginning of your
section. It must also be uploaded to TurnItIn.
- You will complete a worksheet during your lab
section and turn it in before you leave the room.
- Read chapter F in the lab manual
-Watch the online lecture entitled "Gels"
F
2/10-2/12
Polyacrylamide
and Agarose Gel
Electrophoresis
- Complete the "DNA & Technology" module from LearnSmart
(linked on CCLE).
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
H
2/17-2/19
2/24-2/26
Metabolism
Rat Dissection
- You will complete a worksheet during your lab
section and turn it in before you leave the room.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
-Watch the online lecture entitled "Metabolism"
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
- Write an individual lab report and proposal for
further research based on the guidelines given in the
lab manual and by your TA.
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
- Both assignments will be due at the beginning of
your lab section in exactly one week.
- Read chapter H in the lab manual
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
- Read chapter G in the lab manual
G
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire and lab coat are
required.
-Watch the online lecture entitled "Anatomy"
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
- At the end of lab you will take a quiz that will ask
you to identify rat anatomical structures and
functions.
- The lab report and research proposal on Metabolism will be due at
the beginning of your section. They must also be uploaded to
TurnItIn.
- Read chapter I in the lab manual
-Watch the online lecture entitled "Histology"
I
3/3-3/5
Histology
- Complete the "Microscopy" module from LearnSmart (linked on
CCLE).
- Labs will meet in the assigned lab rooms (located on the second
floor of Young Hall South). Proper lab attire is required.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
- Working with your group, you will complete a
worksheet and turn it in before you leave the room.
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
- Read chapter J in the lab manual
J
3/10-3/12
FINALS
3/16-3/19
Sequence Analysis -Watch the online lecture entitled "DNA Sequencing"
and Maternal
Lineages
- Take the pre-lab quiz on CCLE by the start time of your lab
section.
- Labs will meet on the fourth floor of Young Hall South, in the
Student Learning Center (SLC). To find your room for this lab, please
- You will complete an assignment and turn it in
consult the room grid provided on CCLE.
before you leave the room.
- A 7-point multiple choice quiz will be administered at the
beginning of your lab section.
The comprehensive final exam will be taken during finals week and will be worth 100 points. Additional information and specific time slots will be provided later in the session.
* All online lectures will be available for streaming on CCLE.