Bio 301L Spring 2011
MWF
9-10am in PHR 2.110
or
TTh 12:30-2pm in BUR 112
Prof: Dr. Stuart Reichler |
MWF 9-10am |
TTh 12:30-2pm |
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Office: Bio 6 |
Bio 21 |
Bio 15 |
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Phone: 471-1074 |
471-6658 |
471-1074 |
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E-mail: sreichler@mail.utexas.edu |
lingzhu@mail.utexas.edu |
sonyachiu@mail.utexas.edu |
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Office hours:
Anytime, |
by appt |
by appt. |
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MWF 9-10am Bio 301L Syllabus (pdf)
TTh 12:30-2pm Bio 301L Syllabus (pdf)
As part of class I want you to design, collect data, and analyze the data for a simple experiment. MWF see this pdf for guidelines:
TTh see this pdf for guidelines:
(due dates depend on which class you are in)
The
proposal is due in class on Th 2/10 or F 2/11
A mid-semester
report is due in class on Th 3/24 or F 3/25
The written report is
due in class on Th 4/21 or F 4/22
Office Hours: You are welcome to contact me
anytime for an appointment, and I am sure that we can find a time
suitable for both of us. During times of especially high
demand, typically before exams and after exams have been returned, I
will have set office hours, and I will send an email with those
specific times.
Information presented in class:
Strong Inference: The Article
Presentations and scientific articles used in class; plus future class info
Keys to this semester's exams:
Exam
1 in-class mwf
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Exam
1 take-home mwf
Exam 1 in-class tth -------------------- Exam 1 take-home tth
Improving your exam scores means realizing what
you are doing well versus what you are doing less well and focusing
on changing your study habits to be able to correct the errors that
you are making. This Exam Error Review Sheet (as MS
Word - as PDF) can help
you identify areas for improvement.
Supplemental information and test preparation material:
Old Exams:
Exam
1, Exam
2, Exam
3
This is some on-line information (including some movies) that may help you understand some basic biology: http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/ahp/SDPS/SD.PS.Depts.html
A link to information about natural sources of radioactivity: http://www.physics.isu.edu/radinf/natural.htm .
These are two links about cells and their organelles. These sites have some movies, photos of cells from a microscope, and explanatory drawings: http://www.tvdsb.on.ca/westmin/science/sbi3a1/Cells/cells.htm or http://www.cellsalive.com
This website has some excellent and detailed videos for cellular processes and gene expression: http://www.johnkyrk.com/index.html
Page last updated on 10 May 2011