- The deadline for the lecture reading questionnarie has been extended until Friday (20-Nov).
- The questions have been added to the questionnaire as well.
- I will be out of town next week, so we will not have lecture. There will be lab, however.
- While I'm gone, you are to read the remaining checked sections in the Lecture Gallery on Nuclear Power.
- The coal and oil PowerPoint presentations have been posted on the Fossil Fuel page in the Lecture Gallery. They are listed as summaries.
- This week's lecture reading questionnaire has been dropped.
- This week's lab reading questionnaire has been posted. Because it was late, I've changed the due date to Monday (9-Nov-09).
- Important, please read: I wasn't able to get this week's lab completed. Consequently, there will be no lab this week. Sorry about the late notice.
- If you haven't taken Exam II, you must contact me by the end of today (5:00 pm) to make arrangements for a make-up. All make-up exams must be completed by 5:00 pm Wednesday.
- There have been some complaints about how the Gradebook on CMS works. I don't have time to make any changes. Consequently, the grade book functionality will be disabled on Thursday. You will have to keep track of your own grades for the rest of the semester starting then.
- Exam II has been graded and the scores posted to the Web site.
- The high was 97, the average 56 and the low 14.5.
- Grade distribution: 100-90: 2; 89-80: 3; 79-70: 3; 69-60: 9;59-50: 6; 49-40: 7; 39-30: 1; and <30: 5 (includes 5 people who didn't take the exam).
- You will get the exams back in lab this week.
- The exam and its key will be posted to the Web site after some make-ups.
- I will be gone next week to the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America (GSA). Carly and Erin are gone to, so no lab.
- There will be lecture on Monday for Exam II and on Wednesday for the post-assessment of the gold lab. If you didn't do the pre-assessment, don't bother coming to lecture. If you did do it, make sure you come to keep your original 10 points and get your next 10 points (I haven't posted any yet.)
- No lecture on Friday (23-Oct-09) of next week.
- I looked at the exams from other classes and none of them had any more Water material than what is on the ones already posted. Hence, I didn't posted any new ones.
- Exam I has been graded and the scores posted to the Web site.
- The high was 97, the average 54 and the low 4.5.
- Grade distribution: 100-90: 3; 89-80: 4; 79-70: 6; 69-60: 7;59-50: 4; 49-40: 2; 39-30: 3; and <30: 11 (includes 1 person who didn't take the exam).
- You will get the exams back in lab this week.
- The exam and its key have been posted to the Web site.
- Exam II is Monday, 19-Oct-09.
- It will cover: Water I: A Critical Resource, Water II: It's Chemistry, Geology and Physics and Energy I: The Chemistry and Physical of Energy (everything through Friday (10/16)).
- Check out the past exams.
- The questions for this week's lecture reading questionnaire (#6) have been posted.
- The due date for this questionnaire has been extended to Thursday (08-Oct-09).
- We will not be having class this Friday.
- Please review the Human Impact and The Hydrologic Cycle sections in the Water I. A Critical Resource section of the Lecture Gallery. You will be responsible for this sections on the next exam.
- The questions for this week's Lecture Reading Questionnaire have been posted.
- I fixed the broken link we found in the Citizenship Literacies section of the Lecture Gallery this morning.
- Exam I has been moved to Monday, 28-Sep-09.
- It will cover: The Grand Challenges and Science & Society (everything through Friday (9/25)).
- Check out the past exams.
- Exam I is Friday, 25-Sep-09.
- It will cover: The Grand Challenges and Science & Society (everything through Wednesday (9/23)).
- Check out the past exams.
- I've been pretty sick since Friday and am not feeling much better tonight. Thus, we won't be having class tomorrow.
- Go over the Lecture Gallery sections Science: Introduction and Types of Science. You will be responsible for them, but we won't cover them in class.
- Reading Questionnaire update:
- When there is no link at the top of the page for a reading questionnaire, look for a Lecture Gallery or Lab Schedule section of the same title.
- This section is where you will find the reading material.
- Registration for CMS is now closed.
- If you have not yet registered (yesterday was the deadline), you will have to see me.
- According to WyoWeb, six people officially enrolled in the class have not yet registered for CMS.
- To help you keep tract of what we have gone over in lecture and what you will be responsible for on exams, I have added gray check marks to the opening pages in the Lecture Gallery. When studying for exams concentrate only on these sections.
- I'd like you to provide me with some information. Description
- I fixed the problem with registering for CMS. You should have no problems registering now. Let me know if there are other problems.
- When you do the Knowledge Survey be sure to follow the directions for filling out the information sections on the left side of the bubble sheet.
- No lab this week. Labs start next week.
- There has been a room change for the lab. It will be held in ESB 1006.
- Knowledge Survey is due a week from Friday (4-Sep-09). You will need a blue bubble sheet to complete the survey. You can turn it in anytime between now and when it is due. The survey is on the Web site.
- Class Web site URL is: http://www.gg.uwyo.edu/geol1600.
- There is no textbook for the class. Readings for lecture and lab will be on the class Web site.
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