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Desert Ecology of Tucson AZ for 109

NATURAL HISTORY OF SW (BIO 109) ONLINE
SPRING 2012 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
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DATE TOPIC ASSIGNMENTS
  Orientation: online  
Jan 17-Feb 14 Unit 1: Venomous Animals; Science; Interrelationships; Classification; Plants, and Types of Photosynthesis Unit 1 Self-Quizzes  
Feb 11
Saturday 8:40-2:50
Lab Day 1: meet in Science Bldg (K) Room 133 from 8:40 am (please don't be late) until about 2:50 pm. Lab Day 1: see lab manual
Optional review for Exam 1 follows at 2:50 pm.
Feb 15 (Wed)   Project Research Question Due
not accepted for grade after Feb 29.
Feb 15-21 (Wed-Tue)
Exam 1 (over Unit 1) & Plant ID Test Exam 1 & Plant ID Test
Feb 15-March 6 Unit 2: Climate; Deserts; Desert Adaptations Unit 2 Self-Quizzes
March 3
Saturday 8:40-2:50
Lab Day 2: meet in Science Bldg (K) Room 133 from 8:40 am (please don't be late) until about 2:50 pm. Lab Day 2: see lab manual
Optional review for Exam 2 follows at 2:50 pm.
March 7 (Wed)   Project Proposal Due
not accepted for grade after March 21
March 7-20 (Wed-Tue)
Exam 2 (over Unit 2) & Bird ID Test Exam 2 & Bird ID Test
March 7-27 Unit 3: Arthropods; Fish; Amphibians; Reptiles; Birds; Mammals Unit 3 Self-Quizzes
March 28 (Wed)   Project Data Due
not accepted for grade after April 7
March 28-April 3 (Wed-Tue)
Exam 3 (over Unit 3) & Arth/Fish/Amph ID Test Exam 3 & Arth/Fish/Amph ID Test 
March 28-April 18 Unit 4: Plate tectonics, Geology Concepts, Local Geology Unit 4 Self-Quizzes
April 11 (Wed)   Project Report Due
not accepted for grade after April 25
April 18-24 (Wed-Tue)
Exam 4 (over Unit 4) & Reptile/Mammal ID Test Exam 4 & Reptile/MammID Test 
April 25 (Wed) Last day to turn in Revised Report Project Revised Report Due
April 25 (Wed) Last day to turn in Labs  Labs Due
May 2-8 (Wed-Tue)
Final Exam (comprehensive)  Final Exam