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- BIOL 2107
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Schedule, Fall '21 REVISED 11/11/2021
# |
Date |
Lecture Description | Chapter(s) |
1 |
Aug. 23rd |
NO LECTURE | - |
2 |
Aug. 25th |
Course Overview / Meaning of "Life" | 1.3, 25.1 |
3 |
Aug 30th |
Scientific Method / History of Life | 1.1 |
4 |
Sept 1st |
History of Life / Origins of Evolutionary Thought | 1.4, 21 |
* * |
Sep 6th |
LABOR DAY - NO LECTURE | |
5 |
Sep 8th |
Mechanisms of Evolutionary Thought / Speciation | 22 |
6 |
Sep 13th |
Quiz 1: Phylogenies | 23 |
7 |
Sep 15th |
Who are the PROkaryotes? | 26 |
8 |
Sep 20th |
Origins of the EUkaryotes | 1.3, 27 |
9 |
Sep 22nd |
Cell Division I | 11 |
* * |
Sep 27th |
TEST I | * * |
10 |
Sep 29th |
Cell Division II | 11 |
11 |
Oct 4th |
Mendelian Genetics I | 16 |
12 |
Oct 6th |
Mendelian Genetics II | 16 |
13
|
Oct 11th |
Sex Linked Inheritance | 17 |
Oct 12th |
Mid-term point -last day to add/drop | ||
14
|
Oct 13th |
Sex-Linkage II | 21.3 |
15
|
Oct 18th |
Quiz 2: Hardy-Weinberg | |
16 |
Oct 20th |
Chemistry & Basics | 2 |
17 |
Oct 25th |
Carbon Chemistry Biomacromolecules | 2, 4.1, 3.1-3.3, 5 |
18 |
Oct 27th |
Enzymes & Energetics | 6 |
* * |
Nov 1st |
TEST II | * * |
19 |
Nov. 3rd |
Cell Metabolism | 25.1 6 / 7 |
20 |
Nov. 8th |
Cell Metabolism -Respiration | 7 |
21 |
Nov. 10th |
Photosynthesis | 8 |
22 |
Nov. 15th |
Central Dogma: Replication | 3.1, 3.2. 3.3, 12, 14.1-14-3 |
23 |
Nov. 17th |
Quiz 3: Central Dogma:Transcription | 3.4, 19 |
Nov. 22nd - Nov. 26th |
Thanksgiving Break | ||
24 |
Nov. 29th |
Central Dogma: Translation | 4.2 |
25 |
Dec. 1st. |
Gene Regulation I | |
26 |
Dec. 6th |
Gene Regulation II | |
| ** | Dec 13th |
Final Examination 10:45 am - 1:15 pm | Lectures 18 - 26 |
This information is given as a guide to the student attending the Bio2107 lectures as a means to review some of the information. It is not meant to replace the lecture. No emphasis as to what will be required of the student is given in this text, indeed information that is given in the these transcripts may make little sense if the student has not first attended the relevant lecture.
