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Schedule of Assignments Sci 1102 Spring 2013 Sat 11-145 PM

Mr. Vermillion

Please note: Ive added some lectures (units 2 and 3) and background readings. These readings are optional, no test questions will be drawn directly from them.
The following documents are posted on www.Scribd.com/rkv These documents are to be mastered weekly. At the end of units 1 and 2, youll have tests 1 and 2 respectively. The test questions will be drawn from the documents listed below. They include lectures, study guides, glossaries, and video guides. The text will generally not be a source for test questions. Here is a link to an example test 1. Please refer to the class syllabus for detailed instructions for creating your required Scribd.com account. http://kylevermillion.com/2.html

Please note: the graded web based homework has a listing of homework assignments and due dates separate from the assignments listed here. The web based homework is 10% of your final course grade. The Web based homework will not be covered by either tests 1 and 2, or the final exam. Here is the link to the Mastering-Environmental-Science homework site: http://masteringenvironmentalscience.com/

Refer to the class syllabus for the Mastering-Environmental-Science registration details: http://kylevermillion.com/2.html

Unit 1 Week 1 (1/12/2013)


Lecture: Human Impact on the Environment http://www.scribd.com/doc/62484716/HumanImpact-Environment-Lec-Updated-8-2011

Study Guide(s) http://www.scribd.com/doc/46033919/Unit-1-Study-Guide-Part-I-2011 Films: Who Killed the Electric Car? http://www.scribd.com/doc/7903556/Who-Killed-theElectric-Car Glossaries http://www.scribd.com/doc/46034158/Human-Impact-Glossary-Copy Suggested Background Readings from the Text: Chapters 1, 17, and 22. . Use your text index to find the specific lecture topics.

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Unit 1 Week 2 (1/19/2013)


MLK Holiday No Class

Unit 1 Week 3 (1/26/2013)


Lecture: Human Impact on the Environment (Continued) Study Guide(s) Refer to week 1 Films: Solar Energy: Saved by the Sun http://www.scribd.com/doc/48172918/Solar-EnergySaved-by-the-Sun Glossaries Refer to week 1 Suggested Background Readings from the Text: Chapters 12, 15, 18, 19, and 20. Use your text index to find the specific lecture topics.

Unit 1 Week 4 (2/2/2013)


Lecture: Organic Chemistry-The Alkanes http://www.scribd.com/doc/116869901/OrganicChemistry-Alkanes

Study Guide(s): Organic Chemistry-The Alkanes Study Guide http://www.scribd.com/doc/116869995/Organic-Chemistry-Alkanes-Study-Guide Films: Liquid Gold: The Story of Oil http://www.scribd.com/doc/37199140/Black-Gold-VideoGuide Glossaries None Suggested Background Readings from the Text: Chapter 19. Use your text index to find the specific lecture topics.

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Unit 1 Week 5 (2/9/2013)


Test 1: 11 AM 1210 PM

Unit 2 Week 6 (2/16/2013)


Lecture: Environmental Health and Toxicology: http://www.scribd.com/doc/119931757/Environmental-Health-and-Toxicity-Lecture-2013 Study Guide(s): None Films: The Age of AIDS Part 1 http://www.scribd.com/doc/48379995/The-Age-of-AIDS-StydyGuide-Part-1 Glossaries: http://www.scribd.com/doc/119932025/Glossary-Environmental-Health-andToxicology Suggested Background Readings from the Text: Chapter 14. Use your text index to find the specific lecture topics.

Unit 2 Week 7 (2/23/2013)


Lecture: Environmental Microbiology Part 1 http://www.scribd.com/doc/96640012/Microbiology-Updated-Feb-2012 Study Guide(s) http://www.scribd.com/doc/34810360/Study-Guide-Questions-Microbiology Films: Darwins Dangerous Idea Part 1 http://www.scribd.com/doc/58155540/Darwin-sDangerous-Idea-KEY Glossaries http://www.scribd.com/doc/34811197/GlossaryMicrobiology?in_collection=2278955 Suggested Background Readings for the Three Microbiology Lectures: http://www.scribd.com/doc/121626338/Optional-Background-Readings-for-the-LecturesMicrobiology

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Unit 2 Week 8 (3/2/2013)


No class.Spring Break!

Unit 2 Week 9 (3/9/2013)


Lecture: Environmental Microbiology Part 2 http://www.scribd.com/doc/105800587/LymeDisease-and-Climate Study Guide(s) http://www.scribd.com/doc/34810352/Review-Questions-Microbiology-KEY Films: Darwins Dangerous Idea Part 2 Refer to previous post Glossaries Refer to previous post

Unit 2 Week 10 (3/16/2013)


Lecture: Environmental Microbiology Part 3 http://www.scribd.com/doc/119932022/FungiLecture-2013 Study Guide(s): no study guide for this lecture. Films: The Evolutionary Arms: Race: http://www.scribd.com/doc/39630494/TheEvolutionary-Arms-Race-Part-1-KEY

Glossaries: http://www.scribd.com/doc/119931872/Glossary-Fungi

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Unit 2 Week 11 (3/23/2013)


Lecture: Mutagens, Mitosis, Meiosis, Aneuploidy, and Cancer http://www.scribd.com/doc/37852735/Lec-Mitosis-2010 http://www.scribd.com/doc/37852684/Cancer-Fall-2010 http://www.scribd.com/doc/98122007/Meiosis-2010 Study Guide(s) http://www.scribd.com/doc/81452186/Unit-2-Study-Guide-Part-a-2010 Film: Great Transformations http://www.scribd.com/doc/39180006/Great-TransformationsFilm-Guide Glossaries http://www.scribd.com/doc/38064596/Glossary-Mitosis
http://www.scribd.com/doc/38064595/Glossary-Meiosis

Background Readings: http://www.scribd.com/doc/121632863/Suggested-Background-Readings-forthe-Lecture-Mutagens

Unit 2 Week 12 (3/30/2013)


Test 2: Begins at 11 AM and concludes at 1210 PM

Unit 3 Week 13 (4/6/2013)


Lecture: Microevolution http://www.scribd.com/doc/89213717/Micro-Evolution-Lecture2012 Study Guide(s) http://www.scribd.com/doc/89812535/Unit-3-Study-Guide-2012 Films: Extinctions http://www.scribd.com/doc/54783581/Extinctions-Video-Guide-KEY Glossaries http://www.scribd.com/doc/29018759/Glossary-Micro-Evolution Background Readings:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29593272/Unit-3-Background-Readings-Micro-Evolution

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Unit 3 Week 14 (4/13/2013)


Lecture: Microevolution (Continued) Refer to previous post Study Guide(s) Refer to the previous post Films: The Minds Big Bang http://www.scribd.com/doc/59015933/The-Mind-s-Big-Bang-I

Glossaries Refer to previous post.

Unit 3 Week 15 (4/20/2013)


Lecture: Speciation http://www.scribd.com/doc/29018766/Speciation-Lecture Study Guide(s) Refer to previous post Films: The Genographic Project: Journey of Man http://www.scribd.com/doc/29989951/Genograghic-Project Glossaries http://www.scribd.com/doc/29018761/Glossary-Speciation Background Readings: http://www.scribd.com/doc/30025018/Unit-3-Background-Readings-Speciation-andBehavior

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Unit 3 Week 16 (4/27/2013)


Lecture: Animal Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution http://www.scribd.com/doc/40314879/Lecture-Social-Interactions-2010-2011 Study Guide(s) http://www.scribd.com/doc/30172772/Behavior-Study-Guide http://www.scribd.com/doc/30172773/Behavior-Study-Guide-KEY Film: The Life of Birds http://www.scribd.com/doc/117603856/The-Life-of-Birds-Signals-andSong Glossaries http://www.scribd.com/doc/30172775/Glossary-Behavior-Social-Interactions Background Readings: Refer to the previous post.

Unit 3 Week 17 (5/4/2013)


Final Exam begins at 12 PM and concludes at 110 PM

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