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Firefox:
The recommended browser for the
labs
Shockwave:
required for
course quizzes and many course exercises
Check
(should be v. 10.1.1r16 or later)
Get (installation
link and instructions)
(**Mac
users: see below)
Intel Macs: Browser needs to
be running in Rosetta
Want access
to UAWiFi?
Skype
(free chat, voice, conferencing software. Mac, Win, Linux)
Jing (free
screencapture/screen share; images posted to free hosting
site)(Mac/Win)
NeoOffice/J
Free Word/Excel compatibles for Mac (a port of OpenOffice
[Win/Mac/Linux] that runs natively on Macs)
**(Macs: On
OSX, if UPGRADING, best to run the uninstaller first! The
uninstaller is found in the menu that comes up initially
selected as 'Easy Install'. )
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Welcome
to 181L: Intro Biology Lab
Syllabus
Goals and expectations
of the course; rules and procedures (Not
yet updated for F08 but will be largely similar)
Instructors
Who teaches what where and when;
Assignments,
topics, and links to additional materials
for each lab
(To find your instructor by entering lab info, click here)
Grades
Check your grades
online. It's important to stay current; we fix errors during
the semester, not at the end
Software
Software used in
the labs that you can also download and run at home or on
campus
UA computing
resources (other than BLC and Science Library)
Molecular
Modeling (jmol)
Resources, demos, tutorials
On your own
Sites where you can further explore ideas raised by the labs
Lab report writing
examples and assistance
References
General
and slime mold-specific
General skills
resources
Help with writing, computers, etc.
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