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S. Caley Opsal Spring 2008

2008 DATES

Monday Seminar
Assignments &
Lab Practical Dates

Lecture
Topics

Lab Topics, Readings,
and Preparation

Jan. 9-11

(Wed.-Fri.)

First day of Classes
Course Introduction
Read Ch. 11 Blood
 
Ch. 11 Blood, continued

 

*Purchase Box of Latex Gloves
*Purchase Lab Checklists in Bookstore
*Bring these to lab every week!
Begin Lab Unit 1:
Blood, Heart
Read Exercise 19 in Lab Manual:  Blood Cells
Jan. 14-18 Ch. 11 Blood Ch. 11, cont.
Ch. 12 The Heart
Ex. 19 Blood Cells, continued
 Jan. 21-25

(Monday holiday)

Monday:  Martin Luther King Day
COLLEGE CLOSED
Ch. 12, continued
 
Ex. 20 Gross Anatomy of the Heart
Ex. 22 Cardiovascular Physiology
*Note description of Pulmonary and Systemic Circulation on pg. 362
Jan. 28 - Feb. 1 Ch. 12 The Heart Ch. 13 The Blood Vessels and Circulation  Review for Practical 1
Feb. 4-8 Lab Practical 1
(Blood & The Heart)
*All Lab Practicals are taken during your seminar time:  Meet outside the Biology Lab to take your exam!
Thursday:  Lecture Exam 1
(Ch. 11, 12 and 13)
Begin Lab Unit 2:
Blood Vessels, Cardiophysiology; Lymphatic System
Ex. 21 Anatomy of Blood Vessels
Dissection Exercise 5 (pg. 587) Dissection of the Cat Cardiovascular System
Feb. 11-15 Ch. 13 Blood Vessels and Circulation Ch. 14 Lymphatic System and Immunity Continue blood vessel identification
Feb. 18-22

(Monday holiday)

Monday:  President's Day:  COLLEGE CLOSED Ch. 14, concluded
Ch. 15 Respiratory System
Ex. 22 Cardiovascular Physiology
Ex. 23 The Lymphatic System
Dissection Exercise 6:  Dissection of the Cat Lymphatic System
Feb. 25-29 Ch. 15 Respiratory System Ch. 15 continued Review for Practical 2
 Mar. 3-7 Lab Practical 2
(Human & Cat Blood Vessels; Cardio. Physiology)
Thursday:  Lecture Exam 2
(Ch. 14 & 15)
Begin Lab Unit 3:
Respiratory, Digestive, Nutrition

Ex. 24 Anatomy of the Respiratory System
Mar. 10-14

(Faculty Dev. Day Friday)

Ch. 16 Digestive System Ch. 16 Digestive System Ex. 25 Respiratory Physiology
Dissection Exercise 7:  Dissection of the Cat Respiratory System
Friday:  Faculty Development Day; NO CLASSES ALL DAY FRIDAY
Week of Mar. 17-21 Spring Break for Faculty & Students:  NO CLASSES! Spring Break for Faculty & Students:  NO CLASSES! Spring Break for Faculty & Students:  NO CLASSES!
Mar. 24-28 Ch. 16 Digestive System Ch. 16 concluded  Ex. 26 Anatomy of the Digestive System
Dissection Exercise 8: Dissection of the Cat Digestive System
Ex. 27 Actions of a Digestive Enzyme
Mar. 31 - Apr. 4 Lab Practical 3
(Respiratory, Digestive, Experiments)
 Ch. 17 Nutrition and Metabolism Ex. 28 Anatomy of the Urinary System
Dissection Exercise 9: Dissection of the Cat Urinary System
Food Label Analysis
Apr. 7-11

(Last day to withdraw: Tuesday)

Ch. 17 Nutrition and Metabolism Thursday:  Lecture Exam 3
(Ch. 16 & 17)
 Ex. 29 Urinary Physiology
Ex. 30 The Male Reproductive System
Apr. 14-18 Ch. 18 Urinary System  Ch. 18 Urinary System  Ex. 31 The Female Reproductive System
Dissection Exercise 10: Dissection of the Cat Reproductive System
Apr. 21-25 Last seminar discussion day before lab final Ch. 18 concluded
Ch. 19 Reproductive System
Complete remaining material
Review for Final Lab Practical
Apr. 28 - May 2 Final Lab Practical (4)
(Urinary Anatomy & Labs, Reproductive)
 Ch. 19, concluded No Lab Meetings this week;
Friday:  Last Day of Regular Classes
May 5-8

(Day Finals)

Finals Week BIO 1008 Final Exam
(Ch. 18 & 19 )
Thur. at 1:00 p.m. in D-225
 
May 12 Final Grades due in Records Office by 10:00 a.m.    

Last Updated 02/09/2008

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