BIOL 1031 – Organismal Biology Laboratory – Schedule

Spring Semester 2012

Room: SCL 223

Labs begin – January 10

Lab Midterm – week of February 27 (in lab)

Lab Final – week of April 16 (in lab)

Dates		ITEMS	LAB
1/10 – 1/13	Ex 1	S	Protista
1/17 – 1/20	NO LAB		(due to MLK Holiday on Monday)
1/24 – 1/27	Ex 2	S, A, G	Plants I: Non-Vascular Plants and Seedless Vascular Plants
1/31 – 2/3	Ex 3	S, A, G	Plants II: The Evolution of Seed Plants
2/7 – 2/10	Ex 4	S, A, G	Plants III: Angiosperms – Evolution of the Flower and Fruit
2/14 – 2/17	Ex 5	S, A, G	Plants IV: Plant Form and Function, Part 1
2/21 – 2/24	Ex 6+7	S, A, G	Plants IV: Plant Form and Function, Part 2 Fungi
2/28 – 3/2	Test	S	LAB PRACTICAL EXAM #1 – covers Exercises 1-7
3/6 – 3/9	Ex 8+9	S, A, G	Animals I: Porifera and Radiata Animals II: Introduction to Bilateria
3/12 – 3/16	NO LAB		-SPRING BREAK-
3/20 – 3/23	Ex 10+11	S, A, G	Animals III: Molting Protostomes Animals IV: Introduction to Deuterostomes
3/27 – 3/30	Ex 12+13	S, A, G	Animals V: Deuterostomes Continued Mammalian Organ Systems I
4/3 – 4/6	Ex 14	S, A, G	Mammalian Organ Systems II
4/10 – 4/13	Ex 15	S, A, G	Mammalian Organ Systems III
4/17 – 4/20	Test	S	LAB PRACTICAL EXAM #2 – covers Exercises 8-15

ITEMS are things that you must have on to be allowed to participate during the lab that week.

S = close-toed shoes

A = safety apron or lab coat (purchase at 211 SCL)

G = safety goggles or safety glasses (purchase at 211 SCL)

In addition, except for lab exam you must have your clicker and lab manual with you at lab or you will not be able to get credit for some graded items.