Biology 110 - Fall 2005 - Laboratory Syllabus
Penn State New Kensington
 
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Date Laboratory Topic Laboratory Assignments
     
8 - 31 Introduction to lab (policies, safety)
Metric System and Graphing Worksheets assigned

 
Graphing Assignment  (10 pt) due next lab
Metric System Worksheet (15 pt) due next lab

 
9 - 7 Guided Tour of PSNK Nature Trail - Observations! Sci. Meth. Assignment  (20 pt) due next lab
9-14 Microscopy  Assignment (10 pt) due at end of lab
9- 21 Osmosis and Diffusion Assignment  (20 pt) due next lab meeting
  
9- 28 pH and Buffers Assignment  (20 pt) due next lab meeting
  
10- 5 The Internet as a Biological Resource
 
Internet Assignment  
(20 pts.) Due in 2 weeks
 
10- 12  Mitosis/Meiosis Assignment - (20 pt) - Due next lab meeting
Mitosis Study Guide
Meiosis Study Guide
10- 19  Genetics Problems   
(Note: Internet Assignment due this week)
Complete Biology Project Tutorials
 (Refer to Bio 110 webpage for links)
Mendelian Genetics Study Guide
10- 26 Invertebrate Phyla This material will be on the lab practical.
  
11 - 2 Arthropod Morphology and Taxonomy This material will be on the lab practical.
11- 9 Shark Dissection This material will be on the lab practical. 
  
11- 16 Practical Exam during lab.  Practical Exam - 60 points
 
11- 23 No class - Thanksgiving break  
     
11 - 30 Fungi and Non-Vascular Plants  Assignment to be announced
     
12- 7 Vascular Plants  Assignment to be announced
 

 

 

 

 

 

Laboratory Information

Instructor: Office  Phone E-mail
Deborah Sillman      22 Science 724-334-6092 dys100@psu.edu

     

     D. Sillman    dys100@psu.edu
      08/16/2005