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Degrees:
PhD, Silviculture, U. of Minnesota (2002).
MS, Forestry, U. of Michigan
BS, Forestry, U. of Minnesota
Address:
SAG. 333, PO Box 2207B,
Department of Biology & Microbiology,
SDSU Brookings, SD 57007.
Phone: (605)688-4563
Fax: (605)688-6677
email: jerome.krueger@sdstate.edu
Teaching Activities:
BIOL 101/101L, 103/103L Biology Survey I and II
Lecture and laboratory (3 credits). A general biology course for undergraduate non-biology majors. First semester topics include: cellular chemistry and metabolism, cell division and genetics, evolution, kingdoms and ecology. Second semester topics include: surveys of plant and human anatomy and physiology.
BIOL 151/151L, 153/153L General Biology I and II
Lecture and laboratory (4 credits each semester). The two-semester general biology series for biology and related majors.
First semester topics include: scientific methods, molecular and cellular aspects of life, evolution and populations/communities within the ecosystem. Second semester topics include: cellular respiration, photosynthesis, plant and animal structure and physiology.
SEED 413 Science Methods (Fall)
Designed to help future high school science teachers develop tools of inquiry and the ability to design, deliver and evaluate a variety of instructional strategies and processes that incorporate learning resources, materials, technologies and state and national curriculum standards.
ENVM 592 AP Environmental Science (Summer)
The AP Biology Summer Institute is designed to assist high school teachers to develop and enhance their high school AP Environmental Science courses. All approved AP exercises are completed during the week-long workshop. Graduate credit and / or teacher certificate renewal are available.
Research / Creative Activities:
1. Impact of simulated herbivory on carbon allocation in pine seedlings.
2. Heat transfer and thermal properties of ponderosa pine bark. 3. Regeneration dynamics in conifer forests (Eastern white pine, Longleaf pine).
4. Natural resources management consultant, Department of Defense
5. Evaluating the learning station approach to teaching science labs.
Service Activities:
1. Academic Advisor, Biology Major Advisor, General Registration Advisor.
. Beginning fall 2006 2. Beta Beta Beta Biology National Honor Society, Past Chapter Advisor, USAFA
Society Memberships:
1. Society of American Foresters, Certified Forester
2. National Science Teachers Association
3. South Dakota Academy of Science
4. Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society
5. Xi Sigma Pi, Honorary Forestry Society 6. Alpha Zeta, Honorary Agricultural Society, SDSU
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