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Phage Genomics. Tues 1 - 4. Thurs 1 - 5. In Class. Extra lab hours. Extra lab hours. Out of Class. Wed. Fri. Sat - Mon. Lofty Phage Genomics Course Goals. Understand basic principles of phage biology, microbiology and molecular biology.
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Phage Genomics Tues 1 - 4 Thurs 1 - 5 In Class Extra lab hours Extra lab hours Out of Class Wed Fri Sat - Mon
Lofty Phage Genomics Course Goals • Understand basic principles of phage biology, microbiology and molecular biology. • Develop basic research skills, such as carrying out laboratory techniques and maintaining a laboratory notebook. • Be able to design and carry out scientific experiments. • Be able to critically read peer-reviewed journal articles and apply critical thinking. • Be able to communicate with clarity and precision research findings and how they relate to the current knowledge of the field in the form of a scientific manuscript.
Bacteriology Gene expression Scientific Manuscript Applied phage biology Lit search/writing Topics Phage Biology Mycobacteriophage Lambda biology Isolate/Purify novel phage DNA analysis – PCR EM Research Lysogen isolation and testing DNA isolation and quantification DNA analysis – Restriction digest Asceptic technique A B Personal Development Anxious Overwhelmed Student Motivated Independent Learner
Phage Genomics Specific Goals • Be able to communicate with clarity and precision research findings and how they relate to the current knowledge of the field in the form of a scientific manuscript. Journal Club Literature Search Specific Unit Goal Figures Activities Results Be able to present with clarity and precision in a written discussion section the interpretations and implications of your results and how they relate to the current knowledge of mycobacteriophage. Discussion Introduction
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Tues 1 - 4 Thurs 1 - 5 In Class Out of Class Wed Fri Sat - Mon
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Tues Warm Up 1 1 W/U What is the distinction between content in the results and the discussion?
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Tues Activity 2 1 W/U 2 Activity Figure 1. • Results • Statements Write interpretations
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Tues Heads Up 3 1 W/U What information do I need from the literature to help me understand my data? 2 Activity 3 H/U
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Tues Activity 4 1 W/U • Lit search • Obtain and Read journal articles • Gather related evidence 2 Activity 3 H/U 4 Activity Wed
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Tues 1 - 4 Thurs 1 - 5 1 In Class 2 3 5 4 Out of Class Wed Fri - Mon Sat - Mon
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Thurs 1 - 5 W/U 5 Class discussion – how to use a thinking map to build the structure of the discussion 5 W/U
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Thurs 1 - 5 Activity 6 Generate a thinking map to help you visualize and develop a deeper understanding of the relationships between data sets and current knowledge 6 Activity 5 W/U
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Thurs 1 - 5 Reflect 7 7 Reflect • What is the most important point(s) that you are trying to communicate in your discussion? 6 Activity 5 W/U • New Questions? • What are the components of a strong paragraph?
Discussion Unit – Week 1 Thurs 1 - 5 Activity 8 7 Reflect • Generate an outline from your thinking map. • Write your discussion. • Proof read. 6 Activity 5 W/U 8 Activity Fri - Mon
Discussion Unit – Week 2 Tues 1 - 4 Thurs 1 - 5 In Class 8 Activity Out of Class Wed Fri Sat - Mon
Discussion Unit – Week 2 Tues Warm Up 9 9 W/U What kind of feedback from your peers will be most useful to you for improving your manuscript? 8 Activity Class Discussion –strategies for peer reviews
Discussion Unit – Week 2 Tues Activity 10 9 W/U Review of 2nd draft by two peers 10 Activity 8 Activity
Discussion Unit – Week 2 Tues Activity 11 9 W/U • Respond to Peer Review 10 Activity 8 Activity 11 Activity Wed
Discussion Unit – Week 2 Thurs 1 - 5 Submit 12 12 Submit • Submit entire Activity and all drafts for formative assessment • Formative assessment of activity based on completion of tasks.
Discussion Unit – Week 2 Thurs 1 - 5 Reflect 7 12 Submit • Reflect on your experience accepting peer feedback. 13 Reflect
Summative Assessment Rock star Discussion