Schedule, Fall, 2004
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| Week 1 | 25 Aug 27 Aug |
Introduction | Chapter 1
Chapter 2 |
No Labs This Week |
| Week 2 | 30 Aug 1 Sep 3 Sep |
Water | Chapter 3
Chapter 4 Chapter 5 |
Lab 1: Tools for Biologists |
| Week 3 | 6 Sep 8 Sep 10 Sep |
Macromolecules II | Chapter 5
Chapter 5 Chapter 6 |
Lab 2: Analyzing Scientific Data with Excel
Assignments from Lab 1 are due. |
| Week 4 | 13 Sep 15 Sep 17 Sep |
Metabolism
Exam Review Exam I |
Chapter 6 | Lab 3: Diffusion and Osmosis
Assignments from Lab 2 are due. |
| Week 5 | 20 Sep 22 Sep 24 Sep |
Biological Membranes | Chapter 8
Chapter 7 Chapter 7 |
Lab 4: Enzymes, week 1
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| Week 6 | 27 Sep 29 Sep 1 Oct |
Cells III | Chapter 7
Chapter 9 Chapter 9 |
Lab 5: Enzymes, week 2 Osmosis Lab Report is due. |
| Week 7 | 4 Oct 6 Oct 8 Oct |
Cell Communication
Exam Review Exam II |
Chapter 11 |
Lab 6: Enzymes, week 2 Preliminary Results section is due. |
| Week 8 | 13 Oct 15 Oct |
Mitosis and Cell Cycle | Chapter 12
Chapter 13 |
Fall Break, no labs this week. |
| Week 9 | 18 Oct 20 Oct 22 Oct |
Mendelian Genetics | Chapter 14
Chapter 14 Chapter 15 |
Lab 7: Meiosis, Gametes and Genetics |
| Week 10 | 25 Oct 27 Oct 29 Oct |
Inheritance
Exam Review |
Chapter 15
Chapter 16 |
Lab 8: Genetics Problem Solving Clinic Assignments from Lab 7 are due. |
| Week 11 | 1 Nov 3 Nov 5 Nov |
Exam III |
Chapter 17 Chapter 17 |
Lab 9: Enzyme Oral Reports |
| Week 12 | 8 Nov 10 Nov 12 Nov |
Microbial Models I | Chapter 18
Chapter 18 Chapter 19 |
Lab 10: Transformation & DNA Purification Written Protocol is due. Enzyme Lab Report is due |
| Week 13 | 15 Nov 17 Nov 19 Nov |
DNA Technology
Exam Review |
Chapter 20
Chapter 20 |
Lab 11: Transformation & DNA Purification
Written Protocol is due. |
| Week 14 | 22 Nov | Exam IV | Thanksgiving, no labs this week. | |
| Week 15 | 29 Nov 1 Dec 3 Dec |
Genes and Evolution | Chapter 23
Chapter 22 Chapter 24 |
Lab 12: Predator/Prey Evolution
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| Week 16 | 6 Dec 8 Dec |
Speciation, part 2
Reading Day |
Chapter 24 | No labs this week.
Assignments from Lab 12 are due. |
| 14 Dec | Final Exam |