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Laboratory Schedule Fall 2022 Semester (August
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LINKS
TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Coronavirus Information Security |
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Links
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Report any broken links/errors to Dr. Cooper (crcooper01@ysu.edu) |
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NOTE: The Following Schedule is Subject to
Change Due to Unforeseen Events |
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Week 1 |
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Monday, August 29 and Tuesday, August 30 |
NO SCHEDULED LAB ACTIVITIES TODAY Laboratory is Closed |
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Wednesday, August 31 and Thursday September 1 |
Introduction to the
Microbiology Laboratory [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) |
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Friday, September 2 |
NO SCHEDULED LAB ACTIVITIES TODAY Laboratory is Closed |
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Week 2 |
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Monday, September 5 |
Labor Day Holiday – University is
Closed |
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Tuesday, September 6 |
NO SCHEDULED LAB ACTIVITIES TODAY Laboratory is Closed Last Day to Add BIOL 3702L |
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Wednesday, September 7 Thursday, September 8 |
Bright-Field
Microscopy [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercise:
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Friday, September 9 |
Open Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 3 |
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Monday, September 12 through Thursday, September 15 |
Aseptic Transfer and
Streak Plate Techniques [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: · Basic Culture
Technique: Aseptic Transfer ·
Basic Culture
Techniques: Streak Plate · Skills
Test I: Microscopy
Proficiency |
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Friday, September 16 |
Open Lab:
8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 4 |
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Monday, September 19 through Thursday, September 22 |
Smears and Simple
Staining [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: ·
Bacterial Smears and
Simple Staining ·
Skills Test II: Streak Plate
Proficiency |
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Friday, September 23 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 5 |
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Monday, September 26 through Thursday, September 29 |
Gram Stain [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercise: |
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Friday, September 30 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 6 |
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Monday, October 3 through Thursday, October 6 |
Bacterial Growth
Responses [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: ·
Selective and
Differential Media ·
Effect of Osmotic
Pressure on Microbial Growth ·
Oxygen
Requirements/Anaerobic Culture · Skills
Test III: Gram Stain Unknown |
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Friday, October 7 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY Check Lab
Assignments/Due Dates Last day to apply for fall term
graduation |
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Week 7 |
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Monday, October 10 through Thursday, October 13 |
Determination
of Microbial Numbers [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Kirby-Bauer
Susceptibility Testing [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: · Antibiotic Susceptibility (Kirby-Bauer Test) Exercise Addendum: Antibiotic
Susceptibility Chart |
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Friday, October 14 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 8 |
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Monday, October 17 through Thursday, October 20 |
A Brief Survey of
Selected Cocci: Background Discussion [PDF] A Survey of Cocci
Diagnostics [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: ·
Hydrolysis of Esculin
and L-Pyroglutamic Acid-b-Naphthylamide |
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Friday, October 21 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 9 |
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Monday, October 24 through Thursday, October 27 |
A Survey of Selected
Bacilli: Background Discussion [PDF] Survey of the
Bacilli: Diagnostic Media I [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: · Sulfide, Indole,
Motility Test |
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Friday, October 28 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Sunday, October 30 |
Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of “W” |
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Week 10
Assignment |
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Monday, October 31 and Tuesday, November 1 |
Survey of the
Bacilli: Diagnostic Media II [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercises: |
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Wednesday, November 2 and Thursday, November 3 |
Bacterial
Unknown Project [PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercise: · Skills
Test IV: Bacterial Unknown |
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Friday, November 4 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 11 |
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Monday, November 7 through Thursday, November 10 |
Bacterial Unknown Project (Skills Test
IV): cont. |
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Friday, November 11 |
Laboratory Closed – Veterans Day |
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Week 12 |
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Monday, November 14 through Thursday, November 17 |
Bacterial Unknown Project (Skills Test
IV): cont. |
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Friday, November 18 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 13 |
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Monday, November 21 and Tuesday, November 22 |
Bacterial Unknown Project (Skills Test
IV): cont. Check Lab
Assignments/Due Dates NOTE: The laboratory closes at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Tuesday |
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Wednesday, November 23 through Friday, November 25 |
Laboratory Closed – Thanksgiving
Holiday |
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Week 14 |
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Monday, November 28 through Thursday, December 1 |
Isolation and Characterization of Enterococcus
[PDF] (Lab Video Lecture) Exercise: ·
Isolation of Enterococcus |
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Friday, December 2 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 15 |
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Monday, December 5 through Thursday, December 8 |
Exercise: ·
PCR Characterization of Enterococcus |
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Friday, December 9 |
Open
Lab: 8:00 AM – Noon ONLY |
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Week 16 |
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Monday, December 12 Friday, December 16 |
Laboratory Closed – End of Semester |
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