INTRODUCTION TO EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 110 |
| Kathryn Edwards | HIG 214 - x5654 | edwards@kenyon.edu | Jen Smith | HIG 201 - x5225 | smithje@kenyon.edu |
| Chris Gillen | HIG 310 - x5399 | gillenc@kenyon.edu | Wade Powell | FSH 202 - x5396 | powellw@kenyon.edu |
| Pat Heithaus* | HIG 012 - x5631 | heithausp@kenyon.edu |
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Date |
Topic |
| 1/19-1/22 | Rat anatomy - external features, muscle/skeletal system, begin digestive system Web tutorial - review the skeletal system and muscle function |
| 1/26-1/29 | Rat anatomy - complete digestive system, urogential system, circulatory system, nervous system Web tutorial - review internal organs Preliminary Project Proposals Due |
| 2/4 | Rat Anatomy Exam - Sign up for times - Exams for ALL sections will be conducted from 8am-8pm
Thursday, February 4th. Exam Schedule Project Conferences |
| 2/9-2/12 | Beta-Gal Lab 1 - Enzyme Kinetics: Properties of beta-galactosidase: The interaction of pH and temperature Web Tutorial 1 Beta-galactosidase (must be submitted by noon on friday 2/5) (Methods, results, discussion due 2/16-2/19) Project Conferences |
| 2/16-2/19 | Beta-Gal Lab 2: Induction of Enzyme Activity in E. coli: The Lac Operon Web Tutorial 2 Lac Operon (Results, discussion due 2/23 - 2/26) |
| 2/23-2/26 | Beta-Gal Lab 3: SDS-PAGE and Western Blotting Web Tutorial 3 SDS-PAGE and Western Blotting |
| 3/2-3/5 | Beta-Gal Lab 4: Developing Western Blots Final Project Proposals Due (Complete Beta-Gal Paper due 3/23-3/26) |
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Spring Break |
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| 3/23-3/26 | DNA Isolation/PCR Web Tutorial 4 and Info on DNA Replication Sites |
| 3/29-4/2 | DNA fingerprinting using the D1S80 locus (Short in-lab write-ups due at end of period) |
| 4/6-4/30 | Independent Projects; Submit Independent Project Progress Report Weekly |
| 5/4-5/7 | Independent Project Oral Reports - Final Papers due by 4pm on May 7 (no exceptions) |
Last edited 11/18/09
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