INTEGRATIVE
BIOLOGY 104
LECTURE SYLLABUS:
FALL 2009
11:00 AM, MWF, 228
Natural History Building
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Lecture |
Date |
Topic |
Reading:
11th edition, |
Laboratory
Exercise |
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Starr
& Taggart |
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|
1 |
8/24 |
Introduction |
Ch.
1 |
No
lab this week |
|
2 |
8/26 |
Phylogeny
and classification |
Ch.
19 |
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|
3 |
8/28 |
Sponges to Cnidaria |
Ch.
25 |
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--- |
8/31 |
Worms |
Ch.
25 |
1.
Microscope & Body Plans |
|
4 |
9/2 |
Molluscs to Arthropods |
Ch.
25 |
|
|
5 |
9/4 |
Chordates |
Ch.
26 |
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|
6 |
9/7 |
LABOR DAY |
- |
No
lab this week |
|
7 |
9/9 |
Molecules of Life |
Ch.
2 and 3 |
|
|
8 |
9/11 |
Organization of Cells |
Ch.
4 |
|
|
9 |
9/14 |
Membranes and Transport |
Ch.
5 |
2.
Two Phyla & Worms |
|
--- |
9/16 |
Review Session and 1st Exam: through Membranes and lab 1 |
7-9 PM; rooms to be announced |
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|
10 |
9/18 |
Metabolism |
Ch.
6 |
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|
11 |
9/21 |
Energy |
Ch.
8 |
3.
Complex protostomes |
|
12 |
9/23 |
DNA |
Ch.
13 |
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|
13 |
9/25 |
RNA |
Ch.
14 |
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|
14 |
9/28 |
Proteins |
Ch.
14 |
4.
Deuterostomes; Quiz 1, labs 1-3 |
|
15 |
9/30 |
Gene
Regulation |
Ch.
15 |
|
|
16 |
10/2 |
DNA
Technology |
Ch.
16 |
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|
17 |
10/5 |
Genetic
Engineering |
Ch.
16 |
5.
Anatomy of the Pig |
|
18 |
10/7 |
Nervous
System – Basics |
Ch.
33 |
|
|
19 |
10/9 |
Nervous
System - Senses |
Ch.
34 |
|
|
20 |
10/12 |
Nervous
System - Brain |
Ch.
34 |
6.
Vertebrate Skeletal System |
|
--- |
10/14 |
Review session and 2nd Exam: through NS- Brain and labs 2-5 |
7-9 PM; rooms to be announced |
|
|
21 |
10/16 |
Endocrine
System |
Ch.
35 |
|
|
22 |
10/19 |
Immune
System – Innate |
Ch.
38 |
7.
Hearts and minds Quiz 2, labs 4-6 |
|
23 |
10/21 |
Immune
Sys. -- Adaptive |
Ch.
38 |
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|
24 |
10/23 |
Respiration |
Ch.
39 |
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|
25 |
10/26 |
Digestion |
Ch.
40 |
8. Development |
|
26 |
10/28 |
Excretion |
Ch.
41 |
|
|
27 |
10/30 |
Mitosis |
Ch. 9 |
|
|
28 |
11/2 |
Meiosis |
Ch.
10 |
9.
Mitosis & Meiosis Quiz 3, labs 7 and 8 |
|
29 |
11/4 |
Genetics |
Ch.
11 |
|
|
30 |
11/6 |
Human
Genetics |
Ch.
12 |
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|
31 |
11/9 |
Population
Genetics |
Ch.
18 |
10.
Mendelian Genetics |
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--- |
11/11 |
Review Session and 3rd Exam: through Pop Gen and labs 6-9 |
7-9 PM; rooms to be announced |
|
|
32 |
11/13 |
Speciation |
Ch.
18 |
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|
33 |
11/16 |
Evolution |
Ch.
17/20 |
11.
Population Genetics; Quiz 4, labs 9 and 10. Genetics homework given out in lab |
|
34 |
11/18 |
Human
Evolution |
Ch.
26 |
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|
35 |
11/20 |
Behavior |
Ch.
44 |
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11/23-11/27 |
THANKSGIVING
WEEK |
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|
36 |
11/30 |
Sociobiology |
Ch.
44 |
12.
Animal Ecology Return genetics homework |
|
37 |
12/2 |
Ecology |
Ch.
45/46 |
|
|
38 |
12/4 |
Ecosystems |
Ch.
47 |
|
|
39 |
12/7 |
Global
Ecosystems |
Ch.
48 |
No
lab this week. |
|
40 |
12/9 |
Human
Impacts |
Ch.
49 |
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12/18 |
Final Examination; comprehensive questions; labs 10-12 |
8 AM to 11 AM |
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