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Concepts of Biology I (BIO 151)

Fall 2008

Week of
Lecture Topic
Lab Topic
Chapter*

25-29 August

1-5 Sept

8-12 Sept

15-19 Sept

19 Sept

22-26 Sept

29 Sept - 3 Oct

6-10 Oct

13-17 Oct

17 Oct

20-24 Oct

27-31 Oct

3-7 Nov

10-14 Nov

17-21 Nov

24 Nov

26-30 Nov

1-5 Dec

8-11 Dec

15 Dec

16 Dec

Introduction, Biology as Science

Evolution and Classification

Bacteria & Protists

Plants

Lecture Exam I & Lab Exam I

Fungi

Introduction to Animals, Invertebrates

Complex Animals

Community Ecology

Lecture Exam II & Lab Exam II

MID-SEMESTER BREAK

Plant Structure & Reproduction

Vertebrate Structure

Human Anatomy/Physiology

Reproductive Systems & Development

Lecture Exam III

THANKSGIVING BREAK

Hormones, Integration, Comparative Evolution

Senses and Animal Behavior

Lab Exam III (times to be announced)

COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAM (1:45-3:45 Tuesday)

Introduction

Evolution

Microbiology

Plant Survey

 

Fungus Survey

Animal Survey I

Animal Survey II

Community Ecology

 

 

Plant Structure

Vertebrate Structure

Organs

Reproduction & Development

No labs this week

 

Comparative Anatomy

Senses & Animal Behavior

 

 

1,21

22,26

29

30

 

31

32,33

34,35

55,56,57,58

 

 

36, 37

43, 47

48, 49, 50

52, 53

45

 

46, 44

45, 54

 

 

* Reading assignments are chapters in Biology, Raven et al. (8th edition)