Biology 171 Schedule, Fall 2009

Assignments: All materials in each Campbell chapter are assigned for the dates listed in the schedule below. Your treatment of each chapter should include:

 

DAY

CHAPTER Campbell, 8th ed

LECTURE TOPIC
TESTS
Aug

M 8/24

1, 2

Introduction, Atoms

 

 

W 8/26

3

Molecules, Water

 

M 8/31

4

Organic Chem
 

Sep

W 9/2

5

Macromolecules

 

 

M 9/7

Labor Day

 

F, 9/4-Tu,9/8 Test 1, Ch 1-5

 

W 9/9

6

Cell Organelles

 

 

M 9/14

7

Membranes

 

 

W 9/16

8,9

Metabolism, Respiration

 

 

M 9/21

9

Respiration

F, 9/18-Tu,9/22 Test 2, Ch 6-8

 

W 9/23

9,10

Respiration, Photosynthesis

 

 

M 9/28

10

Photosynthesis

 
 

W 9/30

11

Cell Communication

 
Oct

M 10/5

12, 13

Mitosis, Meiosis

F, 10/2-Tu,10/6 Test 3, Ch 9-11

 

W 10/7

14

Mendelian Genetics

 

 

M 10/12

14

Genetics

 

 

W 10/14

15

Chromosomes

 

 

M 10/19

16,17

DNA, Transcription

F, 10/16-Tu,10/20 Test 4, Ch 12-15

 

W 10/21

17

Transcription, Translation

 

 

M 10/26

18

Gene Regulation

 

W 10/28

19

 

Viruses

 

Nov 

M 11/2

 20

Biotechnology

F, 10/30-Tu,11/3 Test 5, Ch 16-18


W 11/4

20

 

Biotechnology

 

 

 

M 11/9

21

Genomes & Evolution

 

W 11/11

Veterans Day


 

 

M 11/16

22

Descent with Modification

F, 11/13-Tu,11/17 Test 6, Ch 19-21

 

W 11/18

23

Evolution of Populations

 

 

MT 11/23

24

Origin of Species

 

 

W 11/25

25

History of Life

 

 

M 11/30

26

Phylogeny and the Tree of Life

M, 11/30-Tu,12/1 Test 7, Ch 22-25 Labs are closed Friday
Dec

W 12/2

27

Bacteria & Archaea

 

 

M 12/7

27, 28

 

 

 

W 12/9

28

Protists

W, 12/9-F,12/11 Test 8, Ch 26-28

 

M Dec 14 - F Dec 18 anytime.

 

FINAL EXAM: Comprehensive

Anytime Finals Week. Don't wait too late, the lab may be busy with procrastinators :)