Foundations of Biology (spring 2010)
Contents
- 1 THIS PAGE IS FOR DR. SCHWENK'S LECTURE MATERIAL ONLY (first and third quarters)
- 2 LOOK HERE FOR SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, LINKS, ETC.
- 3 Course Instructors
- 4 Contact Information for Dr. Schwenk
- 5 Office Hours
- 6 How to Get to Dr. Schwenk's Office
- 7 Dr. Schwenk's Lecture Syllabus
- 8 DATE
- 9 NUMBER
- 10 LECTURE TITLE
- 11 TEXTBOOK READING
- 12 LAB TOPIC
- 13 DATE
- 14 NUMBER
- 15 LECTURE TITLE
- 16 TEXTBOOK READING
- 17 LAB TOPIC
- 18 Download Lecture Powerpoints Here
- 19 FIRST QUARTER
- 20 THIRD QUARTER
THIS PAGE IS FOR DR. SCHWENK'S LECTURE MATERIAL ONLY (first and third quarters)
See the Bio 1102 HuskyCT web page for a link to Dr. Taigen's lecture material
LOOK HERE FOR SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, LINKS, ETC.
- EXAM 3 SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ARE POSTED AT BOTTOM OF PAGE
- EXAM 3 IS FRIDAY, APRIL 9th— IMPORTANT: Students in lab sections 1-4 report to Schenker Lecture Hall, located behind Monteith. Students in lab sections 5-9 report to TLS 154 (SAME AS BEFORE). Bring a pencil and UConn student ID for the exam.
- THIRD EXAM REVIEW SESSION—WED, 7 APRIL—It is the BioPhysics Building Rm. 130 (BPB 130). BioPhysics is the newer builiding just to the right of Torrey as you face it from North Eagleville Road. Room 130 is directly off the main lobby on the right as you enter from the street.
- KEEP YOUR COPY OF EXAM 1 FOR STUDYING! If you take the optional, comprehensive exam at the final, many of the questions will be taken directly from this and the next two exams, unchanged...
Course Instructors
click on Dr. Schwenk's link to learn about his research and what goes on in his lab
Dr. Kurt Schwenk
Dr. Ted Taigen
Contact Information for Dr. Schwenk
Office: Pharmacy/Biology Building 600
Lab: BioPharm 410, 412
Office phone: (860) 486-0351
Lab phone: 860-486-4158
Fax: (860) 486-6364
Email: kurt.schwenk@uconn.edu
Office Hours
11:00-12:00 Monday (immediately after lecture)
11:00-12:00 Wednesday (immediately after lecture)
AND
By appointment:
email (kurt.schwenk@uconn.edu)
phone (486-0351)
or
talk to me after class
How to Get to Dr. Schwenk's Office
From the lecture room (154) in Torrey Life Sciences (TLS):
- from lobby vestibule outside lecture hall, go through gate and downstairs to basement floor
- exit through doorway at bottom of stairs and turn left (east) down hallway
- at end of hallway, turn right and go through double doors into bottom floor of Pharmacy-Biology Bldg.
- freight elevator is just ahead on left—take it to the 6th floor
- exit elevator and turn right—office door is right there (name on wall next to door)
- knock then enter
From Pharmacy-Biology Bldg. main entrance:
- from main lobby, take elevator to 6th floor
- exit elevator and turn right (north)
- keep walking and come to scary, intimidating, closed double doors with sign that says "Alarm Will Sound"
- ignore scary sign and walk right through doors, head held high (alarm only works at night)
- keep walking to end of lab hallway, then exit through second set of double doors
- my office is just ahead on right, next to second (freight) elevator (name on wall next to door)
- knock then enter
Dr. Schwenk's Lecture Syllabus
FIRST QUARTER:
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THIRD QUARTER:
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Download Lecture Powerpoints Here
NOTE 1: THE POWERPOINT SLIDES DO NOT SUBSTITUTE FOR COMPLETE NOTES—YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MATERIAL PRESENTED IN LECTURE WHETHER IT IS WRITTEN DOWN IN A POWERPOINT OR ON THE BOARD, OR NOT...
NOTE 2: The lecture numbers correspond to the numbers in the syllabus above. HOWEVER, the PowerPoints cover what I ACTUALLY got through in class, even if it doesn't correspond exactly to the lecture titles in the syllabus.
FIRST QUARTER
1/20/10 LECTURES 1 AND 2
1/22/10 (see above)
1/25/10 LECTURE 3
- A study sheetwith info about nerve pathways and notochords
1/27/10 LECTURE 4
1/29/10 LECTURE 5
2/1/10 LECTURE 6
2/3/10 LECTURE 7
2/5/10 LECTURE 8
2/8/10 LECTURE 9 NOTE: I made some stupid mistakes in lecture; corrected in this PowerPoint; noted in 2/12 lecture
2/10/10 NO LECTURE - SNOW DAY!
2/12/10 LECTURE 10
2/15/10 LECTURE 11 NOTE: I added lots of new pics to this version that weren't in lecture—NO NEW MATERIAL—just extra stuff to help understand what was mentioned in lecture
2/17/10 LECTURE EXAM 1
THIRD QUARTER
3/29/10 LECTURE 12
3/31/10 LECTURE 13
4/2/10 LECTURE 14
4/5/10 LECTURE 15
4/7/10 LECTURE 16
4/9/10 LECTURE EXAM 3
4/12/10 LECTURE 17 (not posted yet)
4/14/10 LECTURE 18 (not posted yet)
4/16/10 LECTURE 19 (not posted yet)