Date |
Lab
Exercise |
Reading Before Lab |
Objectives to Answer and Other Things to Download Before
Lab |
May 26 |
No Lab
Today |
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May 28 |
 |
Introduction to the lab (NOT OPTIONAL) (If you don't show
up for this you will be dropped from the
Lab) |
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June 2 and 4 |
Lab 1
 |
Brightfield microscopy and cellular morphology.
|
 |
Microbes in the
Environment and Colonial Morphology |
|
Microbes Handout |
Lab
1 and 2 instructions
Microscopy Lab Report
|
June 9 |
Lab 2
 |
Aseptic Technique |
 |
Bacterial Isolation by Streak
Plate |
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June 11 |
Lab 3 and 4
 |
Smear
Preparation |
 |
Simple
Stain |
 | Gram Stain |
 | Acid Fast Stain |
 | Spore Stain |
|
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Staining PowerPoint
|
June 16 |
Lab 3 and 4
 | Finish Lab 3 and 4 - View Stained Slides
Under Microscope |
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| June 18 |
 | Catch up, take
quiz and review for practical day |
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Practice Quiz A - Microscopy organisms
Practice Quiz B - Microscopy organisms
Picture of Microbes in the Environment
Jeopardy - Practical 1
|
| June 23 |
 | Practical 1 Covers Labs 1-4 |
 | Skills Test covers Smear making, staining, aseptic technique,
use of scope and streak plating |
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June 25
|
Lab 5
 |
Bacterial Enumeration |
|
Enumeration
Handout |
How to use Spectrophotometer
Practice Questions
|
| June 26 |
Last day to drop without
academic penalty (W) |
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June 30 and July 2 |
Lab 6
 |
Oxygen
Requirements |
 |
Temperature Effects on
Growth |
 | Osmotic Pressure effects on
Growth |
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July 7 and 9 |
Lab 7
|
UV Lab Handout
Lethal
Effects
Antibiotic |
|
July 14 and 16 |
Lab 8
 | Lab
10: Case Study and Diagnostic
Microbiology |
|
Case Study
Handout |
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July 23 |
Practical 2 Covers labs 5-10 |
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