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SCHEDULE - BIOS381- INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY - FALL 2009


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Date
Lecture
Lecture Powerpoints
Aug. 24, 2009

Course Information
and
LEC 1: Introduction
Chapter 1 & 2

 


Week 1: Comparative Study
of Body Plans: I
& Set up Infusion cultures. .
Aug. 26, 2009
LEC 2: Introduction to the Invertebrates

Chapter 3

Aug. 28, 2009

LEC 3: Introduction to the Invertebrates I

Chapter 3

QUIZ ONE
Aug. 31, 2009

LEC 4: Animal Development, Life Histories and Origins

Chapter 4

Week 2: Comparative Study
of Body Plans: II

Sept. 2, 2009
LEC 5: Protista I

Chapter 5
Sept. 4, 2009

NO CLASS

Sept. 7, 2009
NO CLASS

Week 3: Protistan Diversity
Sept. 9, 2009

LEC 6: Protista II

Chapter 5

Sept. 11, 2009

QUIZ TWO & Student Presentations

J. Whelan
AUDIO LINK

S. Nelsen

Sept. 14, 2009

LEC 7: Ph. Porifera

Chapter 6

Field Trip Pictures
Week 4: Field trip -
Collection at Middle Creek
Sept. 16, 2009
LEC 8: Ph. Cnidaria

Chapter 8

Lec 8 powerpoint
LECTURE AUDIO LINK
(Porifera II and Cnidaria I)
Sept. 18, 2009
QUIZ THREE & Student Presentations
E. Anguiano
AUDIO LINK

J. Walrath
AUDIO LINK

Sept. 21, 2009
LEC 8: Ph. Cnidaria (cont.)

Chapter 8


Week 5: Parasites of Fishes
Sept. 23, 2009

LEC 9: Platyhelminthes - Intro

Chapter 10

Sept. 25, 2009
QUIZ FOUR & Student Presentations
J. Mayne
AUDIO LINK
E. Dougherty
AUDIO LINK
Sept. 28, 2009

LEC 10: Platyhelminthes - Parasitic
(Lecture by
Terry Haverkost, Ph.D.)

Chapter 10


Week 6: Infusion Cultures –
"Succession in a Jar”
Sept. 30, 2009

LEC 11: Blastocoelomates –
Ph. Rotifera & Ph. Gastrotricha

Chapter 12

Lec 11 powerpoint

Oct. 2, 2009
QUIZ FIVE & Student Presentations
E. Price
AUDIO LINK
A. Garza
AUDIO LINK
Oct. 5, 2009

LEC 12: Blastocoelomates II –
Ph. Acanthocephala &
Ph. Entoprocta

Chapter 12

Field trip Pictures
Week 7: Field trip –
Collection at Holmes Lake
Oct. 7, 2009

LEC 13: Blastocoelomates III – Ph. Nemata

Chapter 12

Oct. 9, 2009

QUIZ SIX & Student Presentations
W. Steinbach
AUDIO LINK
K. Hoelting
AUDIO LINK
Oct. 12, 2009

LEC 14: The Coelomates:
Ph. Onychophora &
Ph. Tardigrada

Chapter 15

LAB EXAM I – NOTEBOOKS DUE
Oct. 14, 2009

LEC 15: Ph. Annelida

Chapter 13

Oct. 16, 2009

QUIZ SEVEN & Student Presentations

M. Sackett
AUDIO LINK
Oct. 19, 2009
NO CLASS

Week 8: Intestinal Parasites of Ducks!
Oct. 21, 2009

LEC 16: Ph. Mollusca

Chapter 20

Oct. 23, 2009
QUIZ EIGHT & Student Presentations
K. Spencer

J. Whelan
AUDIO LINK

Oct. 26, 2009

LEC 17: Ph. Mollusca – Diversity

Chapter 20


Week 9: Kelp holdfast: Polychaetes
Oct. 28, 2009

LEC 18: Marine Kelp Shipment - Introduction
(Lecture by
John Janovy, Jr. Ph.D.)

Chapter 16

Oct. 30, 2009
QUIZ NINE & Student Presentations
K. Hoelting
Nov. 2, 2009

LEC 19: Ph. Sipuncula &
LEC 20: Ph. Arthropoda - Crustacea

Chapter 14 & 16


Week 10: Kelp holdfast:
Nov. 4, 2009

LEC 20: Ph. Arthropoda - Crustacea (cont.)

Chapter 16

Nov. 6, 2009

LEC 21: Amphibian parasite lifecycles & host specificity
(Lecture by Gabriel Langford)

Sunday
Nov. 8, 2009
Week 11: Henry Doorly Zoo Field Trip
Nov. 9, 2009

QUIZ TEN & Student Presentations

No Lab
E. Dougherty
M. Sackett
Nov. 11, 2009

LEC 22: Ph. Arthopoda -
The Cheliceriformes

Chapter 19

Nov. 13, 2009

QUIZ ELEVEN & Student Presentations
Week Eleven Review Questions

J. Mayne
K. Spencer
Nov. 16, 2009

LEC 23: Spider Communication & Behavior
(Lecture by Dustin Wilgers)

Week 12 Field Trip: University of Nebraska State Museum
Nov. 18, 2009

LEC 24: Ph. Arthropoda - Myriapoda

Chapter 18

Nov. 20, 2009

QUIZ TWELVE & Student Presentations

W. Steinbach
E. Price
Nov. 23, 2009

LEC 25: Ph. Echinodermata

Chapter 22

NO LAB
Nov. 25, 2009
NO CLASS
Nov. 27, 2009
NO CLASS
Nov. 30, 2009

LEC 26: Plant/Insect Interactions
(Lecture by Natalie West)

Week 13: Ph. Echinodermata
Dec. 2, 2009

LEC 27: Insecta
(Lecture by Laura Campbell )

Dec. 4, 2009
QUIZ THIRTEEN& Student Presentations
S. Nelsen
A. Garza

Dec. 7, 2009

LEC 28: Insect Ecology
(Lecture by
Laura Beckers, Ph.D)
LAB FINAL EXAM – NOTEBOOKS DUE
Dec. 9, 2009

LEC 29: Cricket Biology (Lecture by
Chandreyee Mitra)

Chapter 21

Dec. 11, 2009

QUIZ FOURTEEN & Student Presentations

E. Anguiano
J. Walrath

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