Pre-Class Assignment #1 (Due 9/26)
This is the first of our weekly Pre-Class "reading" assignments. Welcome!
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Part 1: Pre-Class Reading Questions
Familiarize yourself with the online resources for this class. We will be using Canvas but most of our activity will be in the Student Folder in this Google Drive.
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/0B0mLEnPmNF6lckVzeHFVcHZkVU0
***I hope this link works, I will also add you manually, you should get an invite! Look in all the folders on Google Drive! This reading assignment is really a scavenger hunt :) Read the whole Syllabus (it’s on Canvas) The questions below maybe a little confusing. Don't panic, try to find the examples I'm referencing by surfing around our Google Drive.
Name (Last, First)
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What is confusing about the class format and/or the syllabus?
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What elements of Blog Posts should we consider when grading? I.e. Word count, clear ideas. (See Ashley and David's example from Spring)
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What elements of Individual Lab Notebooks should we consider when grading? I.e. Dates, details, (See Ashley Vater's document as an example)
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Part 2: Pre-Class Survey
give us some information that will help us get you into the best groups possible! Do NOT worry, if you can't respond "Yes" to the series of skills questions, you are NOT expected to know this stuff to be successful in the class!
Have you worked with cultured bacteria?
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Mark only one oval.
Yes
Nope
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Have you done a DNA extraction?
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Mark only one oval.
Yes
Nope
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Have you done PCR?
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Mark only one oval.
Yes
Nope
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Have you ever done any command line computing?
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Mark only one oval.
Yes, I'm comfortable using a command line interface!
Yes, but I suck at it!
No, but I know what the command line is!
Nope, no idea what the command line is!
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Do you know any programming languages?
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Mark only one oval.
Yes
Nope
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If you do know a programming language, which one(s)?
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Ever built any Phylogenetic Trees with software?
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No
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Ever sequenced an organism before?
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No
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Have you done research in a lab (outside of class)
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Yes
No
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Why are you taking this class?
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Breifly describe your interestes, what you hope to gain, ect.
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Anything else we should know about your lab experience?
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