Biology 2020 - Cell Biology

Thomas H. MacRae
Mindy M. McCarville
Department of Biology
Dalhousie University

Grade Distribution
Midterm
Monday, Oct 19th, 7:30-8:30 pm
Ondaatje Theatre in McCain Building

30% 5%

Lab Component
Including Lab Test on Monday, Dec 7th, 9:30-10:30 am
Potter Auditorium (rm 1028) in Rowe Building (i.e. HERE!)

30%

5%

Final Exam
Scheduled by the Registrar

40% 5%

At the end of the term we will automatically adjust the weights of the three
components by 5% in order to optimize the grade for each individual student.

Clickers
NOT for credit!
NO need to register a clicker!

However, there will be occasional polling during lectures,

so if you already have a Turning Technologies brand clicker,
you are encouraged to bring it in with you.

Important Lab Info

Labs in LSC 7012, alternating weeks, so CHECK SCHEDULE!

B01-B06 start on Monday, Sept 14th

B07-B12 does not start until Monday, Sept 21st!

Lab coats mandatory. No open-toed shoes.

Lab manuals available on BbLearn
Pre-lab quizzes on BbLearn.
Available 3 days before your lab, up until time your lab starts!

Lab swap on Discussion Board

Cell Theory
1. All organisms are composed of one or
more cells

Cell Theory
1. All organisms are composed of one or
more cells
2. The cell is the structural unit of life

Cell Theory
1. All organisms are composed of one or
more cells
2. The cell is the structural unit of life
3. Cells can arise only by division from
existing cells

Assignment
Read chapter 1 in Karp 7th Edition Pg.
1 to 31
Introduction to the Study of Cell and
Molecular Biology