Documentation:Learning Design/TPC Activity 3
Online Discussion: Solving Problem Sets
Your tutor will organize you into groups to complete the following problems from your textbook on free energy and metabolism: Problem Set: 13-4, 13-9, 13-10, 13-19 from the 5th edition of Nelson and Cox. Specific instructions on how to work in your groups to solve these problems will be posted to the Week 2 Discussion area. These weekly problem sets will be more involved and complicated than those that you will find on your quizzes, but a selection of these problems will be found on the final exam.
Online Discussion: What is the Evidence for Evolution?
Introduction
We have extensively covered some of the fundamental principles of contemporary evolutionary theory and the history of their development. By this week, you will be in a good position to synthesize information on the development of evolutionary thought and discuss evidence for evolution that has been gathered since the first ideas on the topic have been developed. You will answer the following challenge question: “What evidence supports contemporary evolutionary theory?” Instructions To participate in Discussion 3, do the following:
Remember, in this assignment, your tutor will assess you for all discussion criteria: quality of your post, communication skills, critical thinking, self-reflection, participation, and adherence to online protocol. See the Course Overview for explanations of these criteria. Assessment Checklist
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