Syllabus for BIL 161 - Spring 2008

Below you will find the syllabus for this semester's Evolution and Biodiversity Laboratory.

This Printable Syllabus lists all assignments, quizzes, and course policies.

Check with your own TA to see if s/he will be following this syllabus, as some TAs may modify your assignments.

YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR KNOWING THE GRADING AND CLASS POLICIES OF YOUR OWN TA.
BE SURE TO GET THEM AT THE START OF THE SEMESTER, SO THERE ARE NO UNPLEASANT SURPRISES LATER!

Week of:

Laboratory

Jan 14

Organizational Meeting:
Course Policies and Term Assignments

Jan 21

No Labs This Week:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Jan 28

Laboratory 1 -
Live Demonstration: Processes of Microevolution
(TAs use Foraging Map to find your location.)

Feb 4

Laboratory 2 -
Symposium: Processes of Microevolution

Feb 11

Laboratory 3 -
Systematics and Taxonomy

Feb 18

Laboratory 4 -
Inquiry: A Biodiversity Safari

Feb 25

Laboratory 5 -
Inquiry: Environmental Effects on Seed Germination

Mar 3

LAB EXAM I

Mar 10

SPRING BREAK! Woooo!

Mar 17

Laboratory 6 -
Symposium: Biodiversity Safari

Mar 24

Laboratory 7 -
Symposium: Environmental Effects on Seed Germination

Mar 31

Laboratory 8 -
Inquiry: Agonistic Behavior in Betta splendens

Apr 7

Laboratory 9 -
Symposium: Agonistic Behavior in Betta splendens

Apr 16

Laboratory 10 -
Inquiry: Water Movement in Vascular Plants

Apr 23

Laboratory 11 -
Symposium: Water Movement in Vascular Plants

Finals Period

LAB EXAM II
Refer to the Schedule of Laboratory Final Exams to find the date, time and location of your lab final.

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