BCSC 310/311: Lecture Schedule

(The schedule will be finalized during the second week of the semester)

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Date
Topic
Readings
Jan. 22, Wed
Introduction 1:
Workshop: Academic presentation
Before the Jan. 22nd class, watch 3 TED talks:
Shawn Achor “The happy secret to better work:”
Angela Lee Duckworth “Grit” The power of passion and perseverance”
Dan Pink “The puzzle of motivation”
Jan. 24, Fri
Rochester Monday
Introduction 2:
Guest Lecture: Science communication
Topic questionnaire due by noon on Jan. 24th
Jan. 27, Mon
Presentation 1
 
Jan. 29, Wed
Discussion 1
 
Feb. 3, Mon
Presentation 2
 
Feb. 5, Wed
Discussion 2
 
Feb. 10, Mon
Presentation 3
 
Feb. 12, Wed
Discussion 3
 
Feb. 17, Mon
Presentation 4
 
Feb. 19, Wed
Discussion 4
 
Feb. 24, Mon
Presentation 5
 
Feb. 26, Wed
Discussion 5
 
Mar. 3, Mon
Presentation 6
 
Mar. 5, Wed
Discussion 6
 
Mar. 10, Mon
Spring Break
 
Mar. 12, Wed
Spring Break
 
Mar. 17, Mon
Presentation 7
 
Mar. 19, Wed
Discussion 7
 
Mar. 24, Mon
Presentation 8
 
Mar. 26, Wed
Discussion 8
 
Mar. 31, Mon
Presentation 9
 
Apr. 2, Wed
Discussion 9
 
Apr. 7, Mon
Presentation 10
 
Apr. 9, Wed
Discussion 10
 
Apr. 14, Mon
Presentation 11
 
Apr. 16, Wed
Discussion 11
 
Apr. 21, Mon
Presentation 12
 
Apr. 23, Wed
Discussion 12
 
Apr. 28, Mon
 
 
Apr. 30, Wed