Bio 250/450

Introduction to Research

RMSC 212W, T-TH 8am-10:50am Fall 2006

Dr. Stacey Hettes, Ph.D.

Email: hettessr@wofford.edu

Webpage: webs.wofford.edu/hettessr
Office phone: 597-4659, Home phone: 591-3524 (please call before 8pm)

This page was last updated on: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 10:55 AM

Course Description: This course is intended to introduce students to the development and execution of a graduate student level research project in order to gain insight into the expectations, frustrations, and satisfactions garnered through pursuit of knowledge (i.e. research) and a graduate degree in Biological Sciences.

Goals:
1) To establish an original research protocol.
2) To develop and execute a series of original research experiments.
3) To prepare a presentation of our findings in a manner suitable for presentation at a scientific meeting.
4) To become proficient in reading and presenting scientific literature in a journal club format.

Syllabus

Power Point Slides of Presentations and ATPA POSTER Slides from each class presentation day will be filed by date and a title (typically the name of the presenter and the topic). These are password protected files thus, you will be asked to enter your Wofford username, password, and domain (Wofford).

-This link will let you access the two files of Dr.Hettes' presentations from Sept. 5th, 7th, and ATPA POSTER as well.

 

Surgery Schedule: Please come to your surgery session prepared for the procedure. You should review the steps in your handout repeatedly so that you are aware of the order of the steps in the procedure. Remember! a living creature's life is in your hands.

9-7-06, 2:30-5:30pm Justin and Blake

9-8-06, 2-5pm Bess and Laura M.

9-9-06, 2-5pm Laura S.

9-11-06, 2-5pm Lollie and Becky

9-14-06, Phillip and Mike

9-15-06, Aisha and Caroline

9-16-06, Dina and Tori

 

Presentation Schedule: TBA