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Integrative Biology 100

Lecture and Discussion Syllabus
Summer 2004

Lecture meets 10:00 AM
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
in 315 NHB
Discussion meets 11:00
Tuesdays and Thursdays in 315 NHB

Integrative Biology 100 Course and Discussion Grading Policy

U of I Calendar 2003-2004

Dr. Mom's Guide to College
by Dr. Kerry S. Kilburn, Old Dominion University

Lecturer Lecture
Number
Date * Lecture Topic Text Chapters
Life, 5 ed.
Lewis, et. al.
Discussion Topics
Lecture Classes begin Tuesday, Jan 20.
Discussion and Laboratory Classes begin Tuesday, January 20
Ed Dole 1 Mon. June 14 Introduction to Biology
Student Interests in Biology 100/101
Chapter 1
Ed Dole 2 Tuesday June 15 Ecosystems in Space Chapter 44 Scientific Investigation
Beth Morgan 3 Wednesday June 16 Ecosystems in Time Chapter 43
Beth Morgan 4 Thursday June 17
First Web Crossing Practice Posting
due by 9:00 AM
Populations in the Ecosystem

Age structures of any country
Dynamic age structure of USA

Chapter 42 Ecosystems in Space & Time
Beth Morgan 5 Monday June 21
Take-home Assignment 1
Due in lecture
Ecosystems: Energy & Matter Chapters 43 and 45
Beth Morgan 6 Tuesday June 22 Cellular Basis of Life Chapters 3 and 4 Populations
Population Assignment Due in discussion class
Beth Morgan 7 Wednesday June 23 Photosynthesis Chapters 5 and 6
Beth Morgan 8 Thursday June 24
Take-home Assignment 2
Due in lecture
Respiration Chapters 5 and 7 Ecosystem Energy & Mater
Beth Morgan 9 Monday June 28
First Web Crossing Assignment
due by 9:00 AM
Cell Reproduction, Chromosomes, and DNA

The Human Genome Project from Science Magazine

Chapters 8 and 12
Beth Morgan 10 Tuesday June 29 Organism Reproduction:
Meiosis & Fertilization
Chapter 9 Photosynthesis and Respiration
Beth Morgan 11 Wednesday June 30
Take-home Assignment 3
Due in lecture
Heredity and Meiosis Chapter 10
Exam I Thursday July 1 Lectures 1-8
10:00 AM,

Cell Reproduction & DNA
Monday July 5 - July 4 Campus Holiday
Beth Morgan 12 Tuesday July 6 Chromosomes and Traits
Summary of the
"Meiosis Dance" Lecture Exercise
Chapters 10 & 11 Chromosomes & Sexual Reproduction
Beth Morgan 13 Wednesday July 7
Take-home Assignment 4
Due in lecture
Genes, Traits,
and Proteins
Chapter 13
Beth Morgan 14 Thursday July 8 DNA to RNA to Protein

Donny the DNA and Mr. TATA
Chapter 13 Human Genetics
Beth Morgan 15 Monday July 12
Take-home Assignment 5
Due in lecture
Mutations

Mutation Lecture Activity Summary

Chapter 13
Beth Morgan 16 Tuesday July 13
Second Web Crossing Assignment due at 9:00 AM
Control of
Gene Expression
Chapters 4, 13, 29, and 33 DNA to Protein
Ed Dole 17 Wednesday July 14
Take-home Assignment 6
Due in lecture
Human Genetic Disorders, Cancer, DNA, and Proteins

Watch the NOVA program, Cancer Warrier

Chapters 8, 10, 11, 13
Exam II Lectures 9-14
10:00 AM, Thursday. July 15

No discussion today
Ed Dole 18 Monday July 19
First Extra Credit Portfolio Due in Lecture
Biotechnology: Cloning and Recombinant DNA Chapters 8 - 13
Ed Dole 19 Tuesday July 20
Third Web Crossing Assignment due at 9:00 AM
Biotechnology: PCR and DNA Analysis

DNA Sequencing
Lecture Activity Answer

Chapters 8 - 13 Recombinant DNA and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Ed Dole 20 Wednesday July 21
Take-home Assignment 7
Due in lecture
Biotechnology: Human Genome Project & Gene Therapy Chapters 8 - 13
Ed Dole 21 Thursday July 22 Biodiversity I

Imagine

Chapter 45 DNA Analysis - DNA Fingerprinting and DNA Sequencing
Exam III Lectures 15-20
10:00 AM, Monday July 26


Ed Dole 22 Tuesday July 27 Biodiversity II Chapter 45 Greenhouse Field Trip
Ed Dole 23 Wednesday July 28 Microevolution:
The Forces of Evolutionary Change
(Same as #24)

Excellent PBS Series
on Evolution!!!

Chapters 14 and 15
Ed Dole 24 Thursday July 29 Microevolution:
The Forces of Evolutionary Change
(Same as #23)
Chapter 14 and 15 Micro Evolution
Ed Dole 25 Monday August 2
Final Extra Credit Portfolio Due in Lecture
Macroevolution:
Introduction to Speciation
(Same as Lecture 26)
Chapter 16
Ed Dole 26 Tuesday August 3
Fourth Web Crossing Assignment due at 9:00 AM
Macroevolution: Speciation
(Same as Lecture 25)

Chapter 17 Macro Evolution
Ed Dole 27 Wednesday August 4

Take-home Assignment 8
Due in lecture

Evidence of
Macroevolution



Ed Dole 28 Thursday August 5 Evolution and Science

Chapter 17 Optional Review Discussion
Thursday August 5 Classes End at Noon
Thursday, August 5, 1:00 PM Reading Day
8:00 am, Friday, August 6 Final Exam Lectures 21-28

* Lecture topics may be changed or reordered during the semester. -- Links to lecture outlines will be added as the semester progresses.