Schedule, Fall, 2005
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| Week 1 | 24 Aug 26 Aug |
Introduction | Chapter 1
Chapter 2 |
No Labs This Week |
| Week 2 | 29 Aug 31 Aug 2 Sep |
Water | Chapter 3
Chapter 4 Chapter 5 |
Lab 1: Tools for Biologists |
| Week 3 | 5 Sep 7 Sep 9 Sep |
Macromolecules II | Chapter 5
Chapter 5 Chapter 8 |
Lab 2: Analyzing Scientific Data with Excel
Assignments from Lab 1 are due. |
| Week 4 | 12 Sep 14 Sep 16 Sep |
Metabolism
Exam Review Exam I |
Chapter 8 | Lab 3: Diffusion and Osmosis
Assignments from Lab 2 are due. |
| Week 5 | 19 Sep 21 Sep 23 Sep |
Biological Membranes | Chapter 7 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 |
Lab 4: Enzymes, week 1
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| Week 6 | 26 Sep 28 Sep 30 Sep |
Cells III | Chapter 6 Chapter 9 Chapter 9 |
Lab 5: Enzymes, week 2 Osmosis Lab Report is due. |
| Week 7 | 3 Oct 5 Oct 7 Oct |
Cell Communication
Exam Review Exam II |
Chapter 11 |
Lab 6: Enzymes, week 2 Preliminary Results section is due. |
| Week 8 | 12 Oct 14 Oct |
Mitosis and Cell Cycle | Chapter 12
Chapter 13 |
Fall Break, no labs this week. |
| Week 9 | 17 Oct 19 Oct 21 Oct |
Mendelian Genetics | Chapter 14
Chapter 14 Chapter 15 |
Lab 7: Meiosis, Gametes and Genetics |
| Week 10 | 24 Oct 26 Oct 28 Oct |
Inheritance
Exam Review |
Chapter 15
Chapter 16 |
Lab 8: Genetics Problem Solving Clinic Assignments from Lab 7 are due. |
| Week 11 | 31 Oct 2 Nov 4 Nov |
Exam III |
Chapter 17 Chapter 17 |
Lab 9: Enzyme Oral Reports |
| Week 12 | 7 Nov 9 Nov 11 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 | 14 Nov 16 Nov 18 Nov |
DNA Technology
Exam Review |
Chapter 20
Chapter 20 |
Lab 11: Transformation & DNA Purification
Written Protocol is due. |
| Week 14 | 21 Nov | Exam IV | Thanksgiving, no labs this week. | |
| Week 15 | 28 Nov 30 Nov 2 Dec |
Genes and Evolution | Chapter 23
Chapter 22 Chapter 24 |
Lab 12: Predator/Prey Evolution
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| Week 16 | 5 Dec 7 Dec |
Speciation, part 2
Reading Day |
Chapter 24 | No labs this week.
Assignments from Lab 12 are due. |
| 13 Dec | Final Exam |