Useful Links

Lab Schedule           Missed Lab?  Check for Lab Room Schedule 

Lab Syllabus            Guide to the Essentials for Lab [Choinski's Quick Links]

Guide to Lab Safety        

Need extra Help? Updated Biol 1440 Tutoring with GAs:  

Essential Study Skills: Useful tips to succeeding in college  (pdf)

Computer labs at U.C.A. - where you can prepare for lab, download class notes, etc.

UCA Student Handbook online

On-Line Textbooks

 Raven, Biology OnLine    Link to Raven's Tutorials

Kimball's Online Biology         Online Biology Book           
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Self Guided Learning Sites to Cell Division and Genetics Click here

Chemistry Problems every biology student should be able to solve
Basic chemistry problems 

Mass Balance Problem set       Answer key posted next week (pdf)  

Metric System- The basics
If you need to practice using the metric system this link will help. [Think Metric]  [Conversion Tables]

Metric Conversion Problems that every biology student should be able to solve

Using Significant Figures

Writing Tips
How to do a Lab Report: Figure     

Basics on How to use Excel (pdf)     

Making a graph using Excel and having range bars (pdf)

Tips for Scientific Writing
Writing Better Lab Reports

Getting started writing Lab Report 1        Suggested format
Examples student lab reports on the effects of alcohol on beet cell membranes  

Lab Report 2
Examples of a lab report sections on enzyme activity.

Writing Center is located on the 1st floor of Thompson Hall

Useful Software

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