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Library Guide to Dr. Scott's Biology Courses

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BIO 103 The Global Environment

Booklist for Essays

Find these books on the shelf at Montgomery Library.

Adams, Douglas Last chance to see QL 82.A33 1991
Attenborough, David The trials of life QL 751 .A77 1990
Avise, John C. Genetics in the wild QH 432.A954 2010
Badke, William B. Project Earth BT 695.5.B33 1991
Campolo, Tony How to rescue the Earth without worshipping nature TD 171.7.C35 1992
Carson, Rachel Silent spring QH 545.P4 C38
Devine, Robert Alien invasion QH 353.D48 1998
Dixon, Bernard Power unseen: How microbes rule the world QR 56.D594 1994
Hayhoe, Katherine A climate for change: global warming facts for faith-based decisions Not held in Montgomery Library Collections
Hayhoe, Katherine Saving us: a climate scientist's case for hope and healing in a divided world QC 903.H3925 2021
Leopold, Aldo A Sand County almanac & other writings on ecology and conservation

QH 81.L56 2013

Lowman, Meg Life in the treetops: adventures of a woman in field biology

QH31.L79 A3 1999

Link to e-book

Postgate, John The outer reaches of life QR 100.9.P67
Pratney, Winkie Healing the land BT 695.5 .P73 1993
Quinn, Daniel Ishmael PS 3567.U338 I8
Safina, Carl Eye of the albatross QL 696.P63 S24 2002
Vroblesky, Virginia The gift of creation Not held in Montgomery Library collections
Wakeford, Tom Liaisons of life: from hornworts to hippos; how the unassuming microbe has driven evolution

QH 548.W25 2001

Link to e-book

Wilson, Edward O. The diversity of life QH313.W55
Wilson, Edward O. The future of life QH75.W535 2002
Wirzba, Norman From nature to creation: a Christian vision for understanding and loving our world BS 680.C69 W565 2015
Wright, Richard T. Biology through the eyes of faith BS 651.W84 1989

 

BIO 110 Biology

Booklist for Essays

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Attenborough, David The trials of life QL 751.A77 1990
Blumberg, Mark S. Body heat: Temperature and life on earth

QP 135.B584 2002

Link to e-book

Booss, John; Landry, Marie Louise;  August, Marilyn J.

To Catch a Virus (Students should check with Dr. Scott about this)

QR 201.V55 B66 2023

Link to e-book

Carroll, Sean B. Into the jungle: Great adventures in the search for evolution QH 361.C27 2009
Collins, Francis The language of life: DNA and the revolution in personalized medicine RB 155.65.C65 2011
Cook-Deegen, Robert The gene wars: Science, politics, and the human genome QH 445.2 .C66 1994
Crick, Francis What mad pursuit: A personal view of scientific discovery QH 31.C85 A3 1988
Davies, Kevin Cracking the genome: Inside the race to unlock human DNA QH 445.2.D37 2002
Dixon, Bernard Power unseen: How microbes rule the world QR 56.D594 1994
Erzinclioglu, Zakaria Maggots, murder, and men: Memories and reflections of a forensic entomologist RA 1063.45 .E796 2002
Fenster, Julie M. Mavericks, miracles, and medicine: The pioneers who risked their lives to bring medicine into the modern age R 134.5.F46 2005
Gross, Michael Life on the edge: Amazing creatures thriving in extreme environments QH 546.G7613
Harris, Henry The birth of the cell QH 577.H37 2000
Jahren, Hope Lab girl QH 31.J344 A3 2016
Marks, Jonathan What it means to be 98% chimpanzee: Apes, people, and their genes

GN 280.7 .M37 2003

Link to e-book

McCarty, Maclyn The transforming principle: Discovering that genes are made of DNA QH 448.4.M33 1986
Oldstone, Michael Viruses, plagues, and history: Past, present, and future

RC 114.5.O37 2020

Pollack, Robert Signs of life: The language and meaning of DNA QH 437.P65 1994
Postgate, John The outer reaches of life QR 100.9.P67
Preston, Richard The hot zone: The terrifying true story of the origins of the Ebola virus RC 140.5.P74 2019
Ridley, Matt Genome: The autobiography of a species in 23 chapters QH 431.R475 2006
Ryan, Frank Virus-X: Tracking the new killer plagues: Out of the present and into the future RA 643.R93 1997
Sherman, Irwin Twelve diseases that changed our world: Diseases that changed our world and the lessons they teach

RA 649.S44 2007

Link to e-book

Taylor, Michael Ray Dark life: Martian nanobacteria, rock-eating cave bugs, and other extreme organisms of inner earth and outer space QR 437.P65 1994
Thomas, Lewis The fragile species R 708.T48 1992
Thomas, Lewis The lives of a cell: Notes of a biology watcher QH 331.T45 1974
Thomas, Lewis The medusa and the snail: More notes of a biology watcher QH 311.T56 1979
Wakeford, Tom Liaisons of life: From hornworts to hippos; how the unassuming microbe has driven evolution

QH 548.W25 2001

Link to e-book

Waller, John The discovery of the germ: Twenty years that transformed the way we think about disease

RB 153.W34 2002

Weissmann, Gerald Epigenetics in the age of Twitter: Pop culture and modern science

QH 450.W45 2012

Weissmann, Gerald The year of the genome: A diary of the biological revolution R 852.W45 2002
Wright, Richard T. Biology through the eyes of faith BS 651.W84 1989

 

BIO 322 Medical Microbiology

Booklist for Essays

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Booss, John;  Landry, Marie Louise; August, Marilyn J. To catch a virus

QR 201.V55 B66 2023

Link to e-book

Callahan, Gerald Infection: The uninvited universe RC 111.C25 2006- LOST
Collen, Alanna 10% human: How your body's microbes hold the key to health and happiness QR 171.I6 C65 2016
Falkowski, Paul G. Life's Engines: How Microbes Made Earth Habitable

QR13 .F35 2015

Link to e-book

Gaynes, Robert P. Germ theory: Medical pioneers in Infectious diseases RB 153.G39 2011
Hempel, Sandra The strange case of the Broad Street pump: John Snow and the mystery of cholera RA 644.C3 H46 2007
Hotez, Peter J. Forgotten people, forgotten diseases: The neglected tropical diseases and their impact on global health and development

RC 691.H68 2013

Ingram, Jay Fatal flaws: How a misfolded protein baffled scientists and changed the way we look at the brain

QR 502.I54 2013

Kluger, Jeffrey Splendid solution: Jonas Salk and the conquest of polio QR 31.S25 K58 2004
Kolata, Gina Flu: The story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it RC 150.4.K64 1999
Lax, Eric The mold in Dr. Florey's coat: The story of the penicillin miracle RM 666.P35 L39 
Levy, Stuart The antibiotic paradox: How the misuse of antibiotics destroys their curative powers QR 177.L48 2002
Magner, Lois A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world RA 643.M32 2009
Masterson, Karen M. The malaria project: The U.S. government's secret mission to find a miracle cure RC 159.A5 M37 2014
McCormick, Joseph B. Level 4: Virus hunters of the CDC RA 649 .M27 1996
McKenna, Maryn Beating back the devil: On the front lines with the disease detectives of the epidemic intelligence service RA 653.M38 2004
Miller, Judith Germs: Biological weapons and America's secret war UG 447.8.M54 2002b
Offit, Paul A. Vaccinated: One man's quest to defeat the world's deadliest diseases QR 180.72.H55 O33 2007
Oldstone, Michael B. A. Viruses, plagues, and history: Past, present and future

RC 114.5.O37 2020

Opdycke, Sandra The flu epidemic of 1918: America's experience in the global health crisis RC 150.4.O63 2014
Preston, Richard The hot zone: The terrifying true story of the origins of the Ebola virus RC 140.5.P74 2019
Ryan, Frank Virus-X: Tracking the new killer plagues: Out of the present and into the future RA 643.R93 1997
Salyers, Abigail The revenge of the microbes: How bacterial resistance is undermining the antibiotic miracle QR 177.S26 2005
Sherman, Irwin Twelve diseases that changed our world: Diseases that changed our world and the lessons they teach

RA 649.S44 2007

Link to e-book

Shnayerson, Michael The killers within: The deadly rise of drug-resistant bacteria QR 177.S43 2002
Tierno, Philip M. The secret life of germs: Observations and lessons from a microbe hunter QR 56.T54 2001
Torrey, E. Fuller Beasts of the earth: Humans and disease

RA 639.T676 2014

Link to e-book

Waller, John The discovery of the germ: Twenty years that transformed the way we think about disease

RB 153.W34 2002

Wasik, Bill Rabid: A cultural history of the world's most diabolic virus RC 148.1. W37 2012
Wassenaar, Trudy Bacteria: The benign, the bad, and the beautiful QR 74.8.W37 2012
Yong, Ed I contain multitudes: The microbes within us and a grander view of life QR 171.A1 Y66 2016

 

BIO 450 Methods of Science Teaching

 

Resource List

 

  Library Resources for BIO 450  
Grinnell, F. Everyday practice of science e-book
Liu, X. Essentials of science classroom assessment Request e-book through InterLibrary Loan
Valiela, I. Doing science: Design, analysis, and communication of scientific research e-book
     
  Additional Library Resources  
Allen, R.  Essentials of science, grades 7-12: Effective curriculum, instruction, and assessment e-book
Atkin, J.M. & Coffey, J., eds. Everyday assessment in the science classroom Request print book through InterLibrary Loan
Bybee, R.W. The teaching of science: 21st century perspectives e-book
Bybee, R.W. Translating the NGSS for classroom instruction e-book
Eilks,I. & Hofstein, A. Teaching chemistry--a studybook: A practical guide and textbook for student teachers, teacher trainees and teachers Request e-book through InterLibrary Loan
Forschauer, L. & Bigelow, M.L. Rise and shine: A practical guide for the beginning science teacher Request print book through InterLibrary Loan
Kottler, E. & Costa, V.B. Secrets to success for science teachers Request e-book through InterLibrary Loan
Marzano, R.J.  Classroom assessment and grading that work e-book
Mertler, C.A. Classroom assessment: A practical guide for educators Request a print copy through InterLibrary Loan
Moulding, B.D., Bybee, R.W. & Paulson, N. A vision and plan for science teaching and learning Request a print copy through InterLibrary Loan
National Research Council (U.S.)  Guide to implementing the Next Generation Science Standards e-book
Newton, D.P. A practical guide to teaching science in the secondary school e-book
Pellegrino, H.W., et al Developing assessments for the next generation science standards Request a print copy through InterLibrary Loan
Shermis, M.D. & Di Vesta, F.J. Classroom assessment in action Request e-book through InterLibrary Loan
Stevens, D.D. & Levi, A.J. Introduction to rubrics

Print book at the library: 
LB 3063 .S74 2013

Swango, C.J. & Steward, S.B. Help! I'm teaching middle school science Request a print copy through InterLibrary Loan
Yager, R.E. Exemplary science in grades 9-12: Standards-based success stories Request a print copy through InterLibrary Loan

BIO 480 Seminar

Booklist for Book Reviews

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Carroll, Sean B. Into the jungle: Great adventures in the search for evolution QH 361.C27 2009
Cook-Deegan, Robert The gene wars: Science, politics, and the human genome QH 445.2 .C66 1994
Crick, Francis What mad pursuit: A personal view of scientific discovery QH 31.C85 A3 1988
Davies, Kevin Cracking the genome: Inside the race to unlock human DNA QH 445.2.D37 2002
Fenster, Julie M. Mavericks, miracles, and medicine: The pioneers who risked their lives to bring medicine into the modern age R 134.5 .F46 2005
Gallo, Robert C. Virus hunting: AIDS, cancer, and the human retrovirus: the story of scientific discovery QR 359.72.G35 A3 1991
Harris, Richard Rigor mortis: How sloppy science creates worthless cures, crushes hope, and wastes billions R 852.H37 2017
Hempel, Sandra The strange case of the Broad Street pump: John Snow and the mystery of cholera RA 644.C3 H46 2007
Jahren, Hope Lab girl  QH 31.J344 A3 2016
Kluger, Jeffrey Splendid solution: Jonas Salk and the conquest of polio QR 31.S25 K58 2004
Lax, Eric The mold in Dr. Florey's coat: The story of the penicillin miracle RM 666.P35 L39 2004
Lowman, Meg Life in the treetops: Adventures of a woman in field biology

QH 31.L79 A3 1999

Link to e-book

Maddox, Brenda Rosalind Franklin: The dark lady of DNA QP 26.F68 M33 2003
McCarty, Maclyn The transforming principle: Discovering that genes are made of DNA QH 448.4.M33 1986
Offit, Paul A. Pandora's lab: Seven stories of science gone wrong Q 172.5 .E77 O34 2017
Offit, Paul A. Vaccinated: One man's quest to defeat the world's deadliest diseases QR 180.72.H55 O33 2007
Rosenberg, Steven A. The transformed cell: unlocking the mysteries of cancer RC 279.6 .R67 A3 1992
Skloot, Rebecca The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks RC 265.6.L24 S35 2011
Waller, John The discovery of the germ: Twenty years that transformed the way we think about disease

RB 153.W34 2002

Link to e-book

Watson, James D. The double helix: A personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA QD 435.W37 2001
Weissmann, Gerald The year of the genome: A diary of the biological revolution R 852.W45 2002