INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY 100 and 101Lecture Syllabus, Fall 2009
Lecture meets 9:00 AM
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| Lecturer | Lecture Number |
Date | * Lecture Topic | Text Chapters Biology: Concepts and Investigations, 1st ed, Hoefnagels |
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| Lecture Classes
begin
Monday, August 24 IB 101 Laboratory Classes begin Monday, August 24 IB 100 Discussion Classes begin Wednesday, August 26 |
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| Dole |
1 | Monday Aug. 24 | Introduction to Biology | Chapter 1 |
| Dole | 2 | Wednesday Aug. 26 | Ecosystems in Space | Chapter 41 |
| Dietze | 3 | Monday Aug. 31 |
Ecosystems
in Time PDF of Mike's Lecture 3 Presentation |
Chapter 40 |
| Dietze | 4 | Wednesday Sept. 2 |
Populations
in the Ecosystem PDF of Mike's Lecture 4 Presentation Human Numbers Through Time |
Chapter 39 |
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Labor Day Monday, September 7 (NO Lecture Class Sept. 7 and NO IB 101 Lab Class Sept. 7 OR 8) |
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| Dietze | 5 | Wednesday Sept. 9 Moodle Practice Posting due Moodle by 8:00 AM |
Ecosystems:
Energy & Matter PDF of Mike's Lecture 5 Presentation |
Chapters 40 and 42 |
| Dietze | 6 | Monday Sept. 14 Take-home Assignment 1 Due in lecture |
Cellular
Basis of Life PDF of Mike's Lecture 6 Presentation |
Chapter 3 |
| Dietze | 7 | Wednesday Sept. 16 |
Photosynthesis PDF of Mike's Lecture 7 Presentation |
Chapters 4 and 5 |
| Dole | 8 | Monday Sept. 21 Take-home Assignment 2 Due in lecture First Moodle Assignment due Moodle by 8:00 AM |
Respiration |
Chapters 4 and 6 |
| Dole | 9 | Wednesday Sept. 23 Extra Credit Mini-Deadline 8 AM in Moodle |
Cell
Reproduction, Chromosomes, and DNA
The Human Genome Project from Science Magazine |
Chapters 7 and 8 |
| Dole | 10 | Monday Sept. 28 Extra Credit Portfolio Due at lecture (2% possible) |
Organism
Reproduction: Meiosis and Fertilization |
Chapter 9 |
| Dole | 11 | Wednesday Sept. 30 Take-home Assignment 3 Due in lecture |
Heredity and Meiosis | Chapter 10 |
| Exam I Lectures 1-9 9:00 AM, Monday, October 5 Students with last names
beginning
A-J come to
Gregory
Hall, Room 100 no conflict exam is scheduled. |
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| Dole | 12 | Wednesday Oct. 7 |
Chromosomes and Traits | Chapter 11 |
| Dole | 13 | Monday Oct. 12 |
Genes,
Traits, and Proteins |
Chapter 12 |
| Dole | 14 | Wednesday Oct. 14 |
DNA
to RNA to Protein |
Chapter 12 |
| Dietze | 15 | Monday Oct. 19 |
Mutations
PDF of Mike's Lecture 15 Presentation Mutation Lecture Activity Summary |
Chapter 12 |
| Dietze | 16 | Wednesday Oct. 21 Take-home Assignment 4 Due in lecture |
Control
of Gene Expression PDF of Mike's Lecture 16 Presentation |
Chapters 3, 8, 12, 30 |
| Dietze | 17 | Monday Oct. 26 Take-home Assignment 5 Due in lecture |
Human
Genetic Disorders, Cancer, DNA, and Proteins PDF of Mike's Lecture 17 Presentation Watch the NOVA program, Cancer Warrier |
Chapters 8, 12, 17, 37 |
| Dietze | 18 | Wednesday Oct. 28 Second Moodle Assignment Due in Moodle by 8:00 AM |
Biotechnology:
Recombinant DNA and PCR PDF of Mike's Lecture 18 Presentation |
Chapters 7, 12 |
| Dole | 19 | Monday Nov. 2 Extra Credit Mini-Deadline Due in Moodle by 8 AM |
Biotechnology:
DNA Analysis DNA
Sequencing |
Chapter 7 |
| Dole | 20 | Wednesday Nov. 4 Take-home Assignment 6 Due in lecture Extra Credit Portfolio Due in Lecture (2% possible) |
Biotechnology:
Human Genome Project and Gene Therapy |
Chapters 12 |
| Dole | 21 | Monday Nov. 9 Take-home Assignment 7 Due in lecture Third Moodle Assignment Due in Moodle by 8:00 AM
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Biodiversity The Venom Cure Nature From PBS Imagine |
Chapter 42 |
| Exam II Lectures 10-20 9:00 AM, Wednesday, Nov. 11 Because this exam is scheduled during the normal lecture time, no conflict exam is scheduled. |
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| Dole | 22 | Monday Nov. 16 |
Biodiversity
Biodiversity 'fundamental' to economics From the BBC |
Chapter 42 |
| Dietze | 23 | Wednesday Nov. 18 |
Microevolution: The Forces of Evolutionary Change PDF of Mike's Lecture 23 Presentation |
Chapters 13 |
| Thanksgiving
Vacation Begins Saturday, November 21, 1 p.m. |
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| Dietze | 24 | Monday Nov. 30 |
Microevolution: The Forces of Evolutionary Change II PDF of Mike's Lecture 24 Presentation |
Chapter 13 |
| Dietze | 25 | Wednesday Dec. 2 |
Macroevolution: Introduction to Speciation PDF of Mike's Lecture 25 Presentation |
Chapter 14 |
| Dole |
26 | Monday Dec. 7 Extra Credit Mini-Deadline Due in Moodle by 8 AM |
Evidence
of Macroevolution |
Chapters 14, 15, 16 |
| Dole |
27 | Wednesday Dec. 9 Extra Credit Portfolio Due in Lecture (2% possible) Take-home |
Evolution and Science | Chapters 1, 15, 16 |
| Wednesday, Dec. 9 Last Day Of Classes | ||||
| Thursday, Dec. 10 Reading Day | ||||
| 8:00-11:00 AM, Thursday, December 17 Final Exam | ||||
* Lecture topics may be changed or reordered during the semester. -- Links to lecture outlines will be added as the semester progresses.