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Parasitology Lab

BIOS385 - Spring 2010

Tues1:30 - 4:30 pm

Thurs 8:30 -11:20 am

 

 

Lecturer: Dr. John Janovy Jr., 424 Manter Hall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln email: jjanovy1 AT unlserve.unl.edu
Lab Instructor: Alaine Knipes 426 Manter Hall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln email: lainey244 AT yahoo.com
Textbook: Foundations of Parasitology by Roberts and Janovy, 8th Ed. 2009.

Fathead minnow with a Coccidia infection of the spleen (probably Goussia sp.)

Spring 2010 - Syllabus - Labs written by Dr. John Janovy, Jr. - GRADES (see below)

Lab One (Week of 01/11/10): Orientation, Use of Microscope, and Introduction to Parasitological Specimens
Lab Two (Week of 01/18/10): Kinetoplastida (1) Lab 2 powerpoint 2010(2) Class data (3) Quiz Review Pictures
Lab Three (Week of 01/25/10): Protistan Potpourri (1) Quiz Review Pictures
Lab Four (Week of 02/01/10): Flagellates - Intestinal and Reproductive Tract Parasites (1) Quiz Review Pictures
Lab Five (Week of 02/08/10): Amebas (1) Quiz Review Pictures
Lab Six (Week of 02/15/10): Apicomplexan parasites I - Coccidia (1) Quiz Review Pictures
Lab Seven (Week of 02/22/10): Apicomplexan parasites II - Malaria (1) Quiz Review Pictures
Lab Eight (Week of 03/01/10): Dog Fecal and Review
Lab (Week of 03/08/10): MIDTERM PRACTICAL EXAM & NOTEBOOKS DUE. (1) Notebook Checklist.
(Week of 03/15/10): Spring Break!
Lab Nine (Week of 03/22/10): Trematoda and Schistosoma spp.
Lab Ten (Week of 03/29/10): Class Cestoidea - Tapeworms (1) Quiz Review Pictures - part two
Lab Eleven (Week of 04/05/10): Nematoda (1) Quiz Review Pictures - part two
No Lab (Week of 04/12/10): Parasitologists to Regional Scientific Meeting at the University of Oklahoma.
Lab Twelve (Week of 04/19/10): Ectoparasites (1) Quiz Review Pictures - part two
Lab (Week of 04/26/10): FINAL PRACTICAL EXAM & NOTEBOOKS DUE. (1) Notebook Checklist (2) Quiz Review Pictures - part two

Spring 2010 - LAB GRADES
(quizzes/10, exam 1/50, notebook 1/100)

Student # Quiz 1 Quiz 2 Quiz 3 Quiz 4 Quiz 5 Quiz 6 Quiz 7 Lab Exam One

Notebook One

Quiz 9 Quiz 10 Quiz 11 Lab Exam Two Final Exam Grade /100 Final Quiz Grade /100 Final Notebook /200
0323
10
5.8
5.8
10
8
4.3
5.8
39.5
100
10
10
10
45
84.5
80
200
0419
10
6.9
6
9.5
5.5
8
10
29
87
10
10
6.8
43
72
83
183
0531
10
9
7
8
6
9.5
9
36
100
10
10
10
48
84
89
199
1118
10
9
7.8
10
9
9
9
39
100
10
9.5
8.5
46
85
92
200
1214
10
8.8
5
9.5
7.5
10
4.8
42
89
10
10
5.8
44
86
81
187.5
1807
10
7.9
8
10
9.5
8
10
45
100
10
10
10
45
90
93
200
2237
10
9
6
10
8
9.3
7.5
43
100
10
10
10
46
89
90
200
3736
10
9
4.8
8
9.3
7
8
17.5
96
10
6
9.5
27
44.5
82
193
4837
10
4.9
5
10
9
7.8
7.5
41
87
10
10
10
47
88
84
184
7294
10
8.8
5
9.5
10
9.5
8.5
41
94
8.5
9
9.5
43
84
88
185.5
8009
10
7
9
10
10
10
5.5
42
100
10
10
10
49
91
92
200
8088
10
7.5
8.3
9.5
7.5
9.8
9.3
39
90
8.8
9.5
10
45
84
90
187
8623
10
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
0
9331
10
8
8
10
9
6.8
9.8
43
94.5
9.5
9.5
10
44
87
91
194.5
9761
10
8
6.2
9.5
8
8.3
8.3
38
94.5
9
10
10
45
83
87
194.5
AVERAGE
10
7.8
6.6
9.5
8.3
8.4
8.1
38.2
95.1
9.7
9.5
9.3
44.1 82.3
87
193.4
Fathead minnow with a Coccidia infection of the spleen (probably Goussia sp.)

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Alaine Knipes : PhD Candidate : School of Biological Sciences : University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE 68588
Phone: (402) 472-2754 aknipes1@bigred.unl.edu