Biology 205
Carol Trent

Office: BI 408
Office Hours:
M & W 1:30-2:30 pm

E-mail: trent@biol.wwu.edu


Announcements:

NOTE: Part 1 (multiple choices and true/false) of the FINAL will be be worth 50-60pts and Part 2 30-20 pts.
Biol 205 final exam review sessions: Mon June 9 at 11am in SL110
Wed June 11 at 1pm in SL110
Answers to most questions on the final study sheet are posted
Info on Exam 2 and overall class performance on quizzes and exams
Answers to Part 1 & 2 of Exam 2 are posted
The Final Exam Study Sheet is posted
Add Figure 16-15 and pg545 to the Chapter 16 reading assignment
First Exam rescore: MC question 14 (Version A) or 13 (Version B):
If you chose b&c you will receive two additional pts on that exam

A Biol 205 Study Group meets on Mondays at 4pm in Bond Hall 106
Take advantage of the 205 tutors available at the Tutorial Center:
Tutorial and Academic Skills Center: DROP-INHOURS

Required Reading Assignment:
In Sex Reversal, Protein Deterred by Nuclear Barrier
A giant virus that may qualify as "living"



Optional Reading Assignments:
Why is the Y so weird
Seedless triploids and the genetic "issues" of grocery-store bananas
A genetic dodge for a doping rap
Read about current events in the sciences (free sign-in at the New York Times)



The course materials are PDF files. To open them you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader,
which is available free at adobe.com

Biology 205 Course Syllabus
Tips for Success in Biology 205
Lecture Material
205 Study Sheets: Problems from old quizzes and exams
Answers to this quarter's Quizzes and Exams



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