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Revision as of 23:10, 28 August 2015

EEB 4275 Invertebrate Zoology Fall 2015

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Textbook: We will not be using an official textbook in this course. In case you want to buy a textbook for you own reference, here'a list of recommended titles
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Lecture: 9:05-10:35am M,W - TLS Rm #313

Laboratory: Wednesdays 1:25-4:25pm or 4:40-7:40pm TLS Rm #313. There is no formal laboratory manual for the course; you will be given weekly laboratory handouts each Monday.

Instructor

Professor: Dr. J.N. Caira
office: TLS 483
phone: 486-4060
email: Dr. Janine N. Caira

Teaching Assistant

Veronica Bueno
office: TLS 478
phone: 486-1882
email: Veronica Bueno

Important Documents

Lecture Syllabus:
Laboratory Schedule:
Grading Scheme:

Lecture Schedule

This schedule is subject to change. Check regularly for updates!

*DQ #= Dates on which “Dennis Question” responses are due, in electronic or hard copy, to Dr. Caira by 5 pm.

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Midterm Lecture Exam II & Final Lecture Exam (tentative): Monday, December 14th, 6–8 pm (1st hr midterm covering Oct. 21st to Dec. 9th ; 2nd hr comp. essays)
Date Topic Interesting links and materials
Mon
Aug 31
Class organization; Introduction
Wed
Sep 02
Porifera
Mon
Sep 07
LABOR DAY - NO CLASS
Wed
Sep 09
Cnidaria
Mon
Sep 14
Cnidaria & Ctenophora - *DQ 1 due by 5 pm
Wed
Sep 16
Invertebrate architecture & development I
Mon
Sep 21
Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, Gastrotricha, Gnathostomulida
Wed
Sep 23
Nematoda & Nematomorpha
Mon
Sep 28
Rotifera, Acanthocephala, Cycliophora - *DQ 2 due by 5 pm
Wed
Sep 30
Priapula, Loricifera, Kinorhyncha
Mon
Oct 05
Mollusca
Wed
Oct 07
Mollusca
Mon
Oct 12
Mollusca - *DQ 3 due by 5 pm
Wed
Oct 14
Invertebrate architecture & development II
Mon
Oct 19
Lecture Exam I (covers material Aug. 30th to Oct. 14th)
Wed
Oct 21
Annelida
Mon
Oct 26
Annelida, “Pogonophoridae”, “Echiura”, Sipuncula - *DQ 4 due by 5 pm
Wed
Oct 28
Arthropoda: Trilobitomorpha & Crustacea
Mon
Nov 02
Arthropoda: Crustacea cont’d, Myriapoda, Cheliceriformes
Wed
Nov 04
Arthropoda: Cheliceriformes cont’d, Tardigrada & Onycophora
Mon
Nov 09
Bryozoa, Entoprocta, Brachiopoda, & Phoronida - *DQ 5 due by 5 pm
Wed
Nov 11
Echinodermata
Mon
Nov 16
Echinodermata
Wed
Nov 18
Echinodermata & Chaetognatha
Mon
Nov 23
THANKSGIVING - NO CLASS
Wed
Nov 25
THANKSGIVING - NO CLASS
Mon
Nov 30
Hemichordata - *DQ 6 due by 5 pm
Wed
Dec 02
Chordata
Mon
Dec 07
Invertebrate Phylogeny
Wed
Dec 09
Invertebrate Phylogeny

Laboratory Schedule

Please review handout before and bring it to lab.

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Date Topic
Wed
Sep 02
NO LAB
Wed
Sep 09
Lab 1 - Porifera
Wed
Sep 16
Lab 2 - Cnidaria & Ctenophora
Wed
Sep 23
Lab 3 - Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, Gastrotricha, etc. Quiz on Labs 1 & 2
Wed
Sep 30
Lab 4 - Nematoda, Nematomorpha, Rotifera, etc.
Wed
Oct 07
Lab 5 - Mollusca I: Scaphopoda & Bivalvia Quiz Labs on 3 & 4
Wed
Oct 14
Lab 6 - Mollusca II: Gastropoda & Cephalopoda Quiz on Lab 5
Wed
Oct 21
Lab 7 - Midterm Laboratory Practical (covers Labs 1-6)
Wed
Oct 28
Lab 8 - Annelida & their kin
Wed
Nov 04
Lab 9 - Arthropoda I: Crustacea
Wed
Nov 11
Lab 10 - Arthropoda II: Myriapoda, Cheliceriformes, other panarthorpods Quiz on Labs 8 & 9
Wed
Nov 18
Lab 11 - “lophophorates” & Echinodermata I
Wed
Nov 25
THANKSGIVING - NO LAB
Wed
Dec 02
Lab 12 - Echinodermata II, Chaetognatha, Hemichordata, Chordata Quiz on Labs 10 & 11
Wed
Dec 09
Lab 13 - Final Laboratory Practical (covers Labs 8-12)