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For Science Alliance Program with Kim Zeidler (PIMSER)

JULY 16-20, 2007

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Summer 2007:

Biology Building

room 215 and 205

BIOLOGY 401G
Instructors:
Dr. Robin L. Cooper
RLCOOP1@email.uky.edu
Office: Morgan building-B08
Tel: 257-5950
Office Hours:
WWW Home page (go to)

 

Ms. Kim Zeidler

University of Kentucky, Partnership Institute for Math and Science Education Reform (PIMSER), 641 South Limestone, Lexington, KY 40506-0333

website: http://www.arsi.org

Phone: (859) 257-4836

 		 
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COURSE OUTLINE

Biology 401G Summer 2007

(this course is an integral part of the workshop (Jump to).

Additional material is required for the course beyond the workshop)

 

Day 1 (Monday, July 16, 2007)
1. Overview of workshop- solve all minor details (housing). Overview of campus/Lexington
2. Laboratory safety- where to go and what to do. Take UK on line lab safety and hazardous waste safety tests.
3. Use of laboratory equipment- general (pH meter, etc.) & detailed use of electrophysiology equipment.
4. Animal care: crayfish and fruit flies (general biology- life history) Set flies up for later studies.
5. Course goals. How to keep a notebook.
6. How to design an experiment, use of statistics, and graphing software implementation on lap top computers.

See workshop www page for details : here

 
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