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Date  

Recitation activity

Due at or before

   1

Aug 29  

Intro to scientific literature^a, academic planning

Article DQs^b   

   2

Sep 5

Project 1: article discussion^a, data set introduction

Article DQs^b

   3^e

Sep 12

Project 1: working with and graphing data

Data Worksheet^c

   4^e

Sep 19

Project 1: statistical analysis of data

Graphing Worksheet^c

   5^e

Sep 26  

Project 1: data and poster workshop

Stats Worksheet^c, Quiz

   6

Oct 3

Project 1: Research Poster Session

Project 1 Poster

Mini-project 2: campus sustainability competition

   7

Oct 10

Mini-project 2: campus sustainability competition

Sustainability Worksheet

Project 3: topic introduction, species research

   8^f

Oct 17

Project 3: library resources, begin literature search

Ranking of choices^b

   9

Oct 24

Project 3: working group meetings, priorities and Qs

Annotated bibliog. ^b

 10

Oct 31

Project 3: experimental design workshop

design Worksheet^c

project Worksheet^c

 11

Nov 7

Project 3: proposal writing workshop

Pre-proposal^d

 12

Nov 14

Mini-project 4: building phylogenies; academic plan

Project 2 full draft

 13

Nov 21

Mini-project 4: using phylogenies to study evolution

Phylogeny I worksheet^c

 14

Nov 28

   *** Thanksgiving break – no meeting ***

Phylogeny II Worksheet^d

 15

Dec 5

Project 3: Proposal Presentations & funding panel 

Project 2 final draft

Powerpoint presentation