Announcements

Royal Blood Disorder Identified - BBC News (2009-10-08)

• Case Closed: Famous Royals Suffered From Hemophilia - Science (2009-10-08)
  

The mutation was transmitted from Russian Empress Alexandra to her son Crown Prince Alexei

• The DAY Midterm Exam Part I was originally scheduled for Week 06 Day 12, Thursday, 15 October 2009 (on chs. 01-07), but it has been rescheduled for Tuesday, 20 October 2009.
  
  
  • If you want to take an essay exam you must notify troufs by Friday
    
    
    • sample optional essay exam questions
      
      
      
• Good Luck on the Exam!

Features of the Day

(to Old Business)

The DAY Midterm Exam Part I was originally scheduled for Week 06 Day 12, Thursday, 15 October 2009 (on chs. 01-07), but it has been rescheduled for Tuesday, 20 October 2009. Use a #2 pencil (not ink) Text Assignments Summary for Weeks 01 - 06 Text Resources from the Publisher Sample Multiple-Choice Exam Questions Sample Essay Exam Questions (optional) How to write an essay exam -- OWL (Purdue University Online Writing Lab) test taking strategies learning styles study strategies listening skills notetaking special facilities / arrangements extra help

Old Business

• Tuesday 13 October 2009: Finished The Last Great Ape (56 min., 2007, CC, DVD 1150) and reviewed the terms/concepts and notes from the video; finished The Development of Prehistoric Cultures: History of Thought and the Emergence of Key Concepts. Next time do Summary of Conceptual Changes 19th to 20th Century (slides 06B) Primates handout and Intro to primates slides.
  
  
• Prehistoric and Contemporary Primates (class handout)
  

  	Week / CEE	Day / DAY		Slides
  				Contemporary Non-Human Primates--summary of Major Discoveries (slides)   ~ And “A Monkey Named Hellion,” 60 Minutes, 24 July 2002 (12 min.)
  	05	08		Introduction to Primates (slides 12A)
  	05	08 / 09			Prosimians -- "Pre-Monkeys" (slides 12B)
  	05	10			Monkeys (slides 12C)
  	06	11			Apes (slides 12D)
  				Anthropoids, Hominoids, and Hominids (slides 13A)
  				Early Apes: Oligocene Anthropoids (slides 13B)
  				Early Apes: Miocene Hominoids (slides 13C)
  				A Closer Look at the Great Apes (slides 14)
  				Bipedalism: Legs / Feet and Pelvis (slides 15A)
  				The Upper Body (slides 15B)
  				The Skull (slides 16A)
  					Brains (slides 16B)
  					Teeth / Jaw (slides 16C)
  				Other Changes (slides 16D)
  				Review (slides)

Assignments

Notes

• Tuesday 13 October 2009: Finished The Last Great Ape (56 min., 2007, CC, DVD 1150) and reviewed the terms/concepts and notes from the video; finished The Development of Prehistoric Cultures: History of Thought and the Emergence of Key Concepts. Next time do Summary of Conceptual Changes 19th to 20th Century (slides 06B) Primates handout and Intro to primates slides.

Gregor Johann Mendel
(1822 - 1884)

Charles Darwin

Announcements

• REM: The CE Midterm Exam Part I is scheduled for Week 07, Monday, 26 October 2009

• More on the exam a little later
  
  
• Handout: Prehistoric and Contemporary Primates

Features of the Day

(to Old Business)

• Question / Answer session for Exam #1
  
  The CE Midterm Exam Part I is scheduled for Week 07, Monday, 26 October 2009
  
  

  Text Assignments Summary for Weeks 01 - 06 Text Resources from the Publisher

  Sample Multiple-Choice Exam Questions Sample Essay Exam Questions (optional)

  
  
  

  How to write an essay exam -- OWL (Purdue University Online Writing Lab) test taking strategies learning styles study strategies listening skills notetaking special facilities / arrangements extra help

  
  
  
  
• Prehistoric and Contemporary Primates (class handout)
  
  

  	Week / CEE	Day / DAY		Slides
  				Contemporary Non-Human Primates--summary of Major Discoveries (slides)   ~ And “A Monkey Named Hellion,” 60 Minutes, 24 July 2002 (12 min.)
  	05	08		Introduction to Primates (slides 12A)
  	05	08 / 09			Prosimians -- "Pre-Monkeys" (slides 12B)
  	05	10			Monkeys (slides 12C)
  	06	11			Apes (slides 12D)
  				Anthropoids, Hominoids, and Hominids (slides 13A)
  				Early Apes: Oligocene Anthropoids (slides 13B)
  				Early Apes: Miocene Hominoids (slides 13C)
  				A Closer Look at the Great Apes (slides 14)
  				Bipedalism: Legs / Feet and Pelvis (slides 15A)
  				The Upper Body (slides 15B)
  				The Skull (slides 16A)
  					Brains (slides 16B)
  					Teeth / Jaw (slides 16C)
  				Other Changes (slides 16D)
  				Review (slides)

Old Business

• Monday 12 October 2009: History of Thought and the Emergence of Key Concepts: to Mendel (slides 06A) to picture of Mendel in garden; watched Among the Wild Chimpanzees (58 min., 1984, VC 806). Handed out Primates Sheet and Major Changes sheet. Next week review Among the Wild Chimpanzees video terms/concepts and notes (with the bonobo video and primate slides for next week). Next week do Mendel-Math-Genetics, De Vries, and wrap-up. Also do Major changes and begin primates slides.
  
  
• Questions about Case Study results?
  

Assignments

Notes

• Monday 12 October 2009: History of Thought and the Emergence of Key Concepts: to Mendel (slides 06A) to picture of Mendel in garden; watched Among the Wild Chimpanzees (58 min., 1984, VC 806). Handed out Primates Sheet and Major Changes sheet. Next week review Among the Wild Chimpanzees video terms/concepts and notes (with the bonobo video and primate slides for next week). Next week do Mendel-Math-Genetics, De Vries, and wrap-up. Also do Major changes and begin primates slides.
• Monday 19 October 2009: Finished History of Though and the Emergence of Key Concepts, Conceptual Changes, and a Summary introduction to the Primates. Viewed The Last Great Ape (56 min., 2007, CC, DVD 1150). Next time review terms/concepts and notes from Among the Wild Chimpanzees and the Last Great Ape.