ASSIGNMENTS, EXERCISES, AND EXAMS

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      CFANS 3001:  Pests and Crop Protection

                                       Plant Pathology Module

                           Plant Disease Biology and Management

                                        Spring Semester 2007

                                                        

 

Assignment or Exercise

Description of Assignment or Exercise & Due Date

Total Points

Points Scored

Signs/Symptoms Exercise

Complete a worksheet on pathogen signs & disease symptoms   Due: March 9

25

 

Disease Management Exercise

Complete a worksheet on disease management systems

Due: March 28

25

 

Lecture Quiz #1

 

On lecture and reading material from February 19, 21, and 26th   Due: February 28

25*

 

Lab Worksheet #1

 

On laboratory material from March 2   Due: March 2

25*

 

Lecture Quiz #2

 

On lecture and reading material from February 28 and March 5   Due: March 7

25*

 

Lab Worksheet #2

 

On laboratory material from March 9th  

Due: March 9

25*

 

Lab Report

Koch’s Postulates Experiment    Due: March 30

30

 

Class Participation

Answering oral questions given in lecture/lab

10

 

Lecture Final Exam

 

Comprehensive 50 minute exam with multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions   Due: March 28

70

 

Lab Final Exam

 

Comprehensive 125 minute exam highlighting disease specimens with multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions   Due: March 30

65

 

 

Total Points  =

 

300

 

*You may drop one of the four quizzes/worksheets given.  Thus, your grade will be based on the scores of your

top three quiz/worksheet scores (i.e. a total of 75 points is possible for the quizzes)