Biology 1107: Lecture Schedule

(Subject to change at Professor’s discretion)

January 10: Course Introduction: a Look at Statistics

January 15: The Scientific Method/Writing a Paper

January 17: Life Defined/Viruses

January 22: Classification/Major Groups

January 24: Major Groups (cont.)

January 29: Organic Chemistry (Classification Project is due.)

January 31: Organic Chemistry

February 5: QUIZ 1 (Sections 1-3)

February 7: Types and Parts of Cells

February 12: Plasma Membranes

February 14: Cellular Communication

February 19: Cellular Reproduction

February 21: Cellular Reproduction (cont.)

February 26: Cells on Trial

February 28: QUIZ 2 (Sections 4-6)

March 4: Energy and Enzymes (Lab Practical 1)

March 6:  Metabolism (Lab Practical 1)

March 11: Spring Break. No class!

March 13: Spring Break. No class!

March 18: Photosynthesis

March 20: Photosynthesis (cont.)

March 25: Cellular Respiration

March 27: Cellular Respiration (cont.)

April 1: QUIZ 3 (Sections 7-9)

April 3: Genetics: basic terms/historical events

April 8: Chromosomes and Inheritance

April 10:  DNA, a special molecule

April 15: Student Showcase

April 17: Student Showcase

April 22: DNA to proteins (Lab Practical 2)

April 24:  DNA to proteins (Lab Practical 2)

April 29: Gene expression

May 6: QUIZ 4 (Sections 10-11)