Class #

Week of

Topic

1

Introduction

2

Bacterial Growth & Starvation

3

Measuring Bacterial Growth and Activity

4

Bacterial Distribution and Diversity

5

Bacterial Growth Substrates in the Environment

6

Attached Bacteria/Biofilms

7

Viruses

8

Protist Distribution and Diversity

9

No Topic, Papers Due

10

Protist Feeding Mechanisms

11

Protist - Bacteria Interactions

12

Measuring Bacterivory

13

Mineralization Processes-Nutrient dynamics

14

Protist Omnivores and Herbivores

15

Predation on Protists