![]() BCH 301 Biochemistry Seminar III Fall 2005 |
Dr.
Frances E. Weaver Office: Kirkbride 423A Phone: 610-499-4519 Email: weaver@pop1.science.widener.edu Office hours: M 11:00-11:50, W 1:00-1:50, Th 4:00-4:50, Fri 1:00-2:50 drop in or by appointment |
Course Requirements :
Two oral presentations (Power Point presentations)of articles from the peer reviewed biochemical literature | 200 |
Conferences on with the instructor on each article | 100 |
Writing
assignment 1 Abstract of a biochemical article for use by a fellow scientist. Peer critique of writing assignment(s) 1 |
50 50 |
Writing Assignment
2: Review of an aspect of
the biochemical literature
for general publication First draft Final draft |
50 50 |
Grand total | 500 |
A 90-100
B 80-89%
C 70-79%
D 60-69%
F
<60 %
It is our expectation that we will treat one another with courtesy, that we will have fun, and that you will all succeed.
Date |
Class Activities |
9/12 |
Organizational meeting |
9/19 | Writing
assignment 1 given in class Article selection day---using the biochemical literature |
9/26 |
Conferences during class time |
10/3 |
Conferences during class time Writing assignment 1 DUE |
10/10 |
Presentation 1 ( 2 presenters) |
10/17 |
Presentation 1 (2 presenters) Writing assignment 1 returned, peer assignment (s) given |
10/24 |
Fall Break |
10/31 |
Paper selection for article 2 |
11/7 |
Conferences
on article 2 Peer assignment due |
11/14 |
Conferences
on article 2 Writing assignment 2 given |
11/21 |
Presentation
2 ( 2 presenters) |
11/28 |
Presentation
2 (2 presenters) First draft of writing assignment 2 due |
12/05 |
First drafts returned |
12/12 | Writing assignment 2 DUE |