College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biological Science Department of Computer Science

Kent State University

Lecture Schedule

Lecture	Day	Date	Topic	Assignment Due	Reading
1	T	26-Aug	Introduction	Info Cards/Assesment	Chpt 1
2	Th	28-Aug	Information Managment Basics		Chpt 1
3	T	2-Sep	Information Retrieval-Search Techniques	HW 1 out	Chpt 1
4	Th	4-Sep	Information Retrieval - Lab		Chpt 1
5	T	9-Sep	Perl Scripting	Project Selection	Chpt 1
6	Th	11-Sep	Perl Scripting - Lab		Chpt 1
7	T	16-Sep	Biology Basics		Chpt 1
8	Th	18-Sep	Biology-Model Organism Genomes		Chpt 1
9	T	23-Sep	Gene Prediction - Problem Introduction	HW 1 in/HW 2 out	Chpt 2
10	Th	25-Sep	Gene Prediction Computational Techniques		Chpt 2
11	T	30-Sep	Gene Prediction Computational Techniques	Project Outline	Chpt 2
12	Th	2-Oct	Databases		Chpt 3
13	T	7-Oct	Databases - Lab	HW 2 in/HW 3 out	Chpt 3
14	Th	9-Oct	Information Repositories - Lab		Chpt 3
15	T	14-Oct	Sequence Analysis Introduction	Progress Report 1	Chpt 4
16	Th	16-Oct	Sequence Analysis - Computational Approaches	HW 3 in	Chpt 4
17	T	21-Oct	Sequence Analysis - Computational Approaches		Chpt 4
18	Th	23-Oct	Sequence Alignment - Lab		Chpt 4
19	T	28-Oct	Phylogenetics	Hw 4 out	Chpt 4
20	Th	30-Oct	Phylogenetics - Lab	Progress Report 2	Chpt 4
21	T	4-Nov	Phylogenetics		Chpt 4
22	Th	6-Nov	Phylogenetics - Lab		Chpt 4
	T	11-Nov	NO CLASS
23	Th	13-Nov	Protein Stability/Evolution of Protein Structures	Hw4 in/Hw 5 out	Chpt 5
24	T	18-Nov	Protein Structure Prediction and Modeling	Progress Report 3	Chpt 5
25	Th	20-Nov	Protein Tools		Chpt 5
26	T	25-Nov	Utility Software and Tools/Open Source Project	HW 5 in	Chpt 5
	Th	27-Nov	NO CLASS
27	T	2-Dec	Symposium	Team Paper/Poster
28	Th	4-Dec	Symposium-public
	Th	11-Dec	Final	Individual Paper

	Key:	All
		Schwarzbach
		Volkert
		Bartolo