| Week | Date | Topic and Assignments | |
| 1 | Jan 16-20 | Topic: | MARTIN LUTHOR KING HOLIDAY - No Labs |
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| 2 | Jan 23-27 | Topic: | Course Introduction, Scientific Investigation (pg. 1) & Phylogenetics (pg. 121) |
| Assigned: | Paper Homework 1 (H1-5 pts.) | ||
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| 3 | Jan 30-Feb 3 | Topic: | Population Genetics (pg. 77 & Download from Lab Website) - Scientific Calculator RECOMMENDED!! |
| Assigned: | Scientific Investigation & Phylogenetics Quiz (Q1-5 pts.); Population Genetics Homework (PGH-20 pts.) | ||
| * Last drop | Due: | Paper Homework 1 (H1) | |
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| 4 | Feb 6-10 | Topic: | Microscopes (pg. 31) & Bacteriology (pg. 45) |
| Assigned: | Population Genetics Quiz (Q2-5 pts.); Paper Homework 2 (H2-5pts) | ||
| * Last grade | Due: | Population Genetics Homework (PGH) | |
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| 5 | Feb 13-17 | Topic: | Protists (pg. 131) |
| Assigned: | Bacteriology Quiz (Q3-5 pts.); Paper Homework 3 (H3-5 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 2 (H2) | ||
| 6 | Feb 20-24 | Topic: | Plant Diversity I (pg. 147) |
| Assigned: | Protists Quiz (Q4-5 pts.); Paper Homework 4 (H4-5 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 3 (H3) | ||
| 7 | Feb 27-Mar 2 | Topic: | Plant Diversity II (pg. 177) & Plant Adaptations (pg. 200) |
| Assigned: | Plant Diversity I (Q5-5 pts.); Paper Homework 5 (H5-5 pts.); Scientific Paper (SP-30 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 4 (H4) | ||
| 8 | Mar 5-9 | Topic: | Plant Diversity III (pg. 187) |
| Assigned: | Plant Diversity II Quiz (Q6-5 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 5 (H5) | ||
| 9 | Mar 12-16 | Topic: | SPRING BREAK - No Labs |
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| 10 | Mar 19-23 | Topic: | MIDTERM LAB PRACTICAL EXAM (40 pts.) - NO ORANGE PASSES ISSUED |
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| 11 | Mar 26-30 | Topic: | Fungi (pg. 213) |
| Assigned: | Paper Homework 6 (H6-5pts) | ||
| Due: | Scientific Paper (SP) | ||
| 12 | Apr 2-6 | Topic: | Animal Diversity I (pg. 231 & 259) |
| Assigned: | Fungi Quiz (Q7-5pts); Paper Homework 7 (H7-5 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 6 (H6) | ||
| 13 | Apr 9-13 | Topic: | Animal Diversity II (pg. 253 & 265) |
| Assigned: | Animal Diversity I Quiz (Q8-5 pts.); Paper Homework 8 (H8-5 pts.) | ||
| * Last w/draw | Due: | Paper Homework 7 (H7) | |
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| 14 | Apr 16-20 | Topic: | Animal Diversity III (pg. 249 & 279) |
| Assigned: | Animal Diversity II Quiz (Q9-5 pts.); Paper Homework 9 (H9-5 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 8 (H8) | ||
| 15 | Apr 23-27 | Topic: | Animal Diversity IV (pg. 284) |
| Assigned: | Animal Diversity III Quiz (Q10-5 pts.) | ||
| Due: | Paper Homework 9 (H9) | ||
| 16 | Apr 30-May 4 | Topic: | FINAL LAB PRACTICAL EXAM (40 pts.) - NO ORANGE PASSES ISSUED |
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| 17 | May 7-11 | Topic: | FINALS WEEK - NO LAB |
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