Dr. Adam Fry
Lecture
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Day
|
Date
|
Topic
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Chapter(s) in Starr Textbook |
Laboratory Reading |
1 |
M |
Aug. 25 |
Introduction / Deep Time |
1, 18 (sec. 18.1) |
No Labs this week |
2 |
W |
Aug. 27 |
Chemistry of Life |
2 |
|
3 |
F |
Aug. 29 |
Molecules of Life |
3 |
|
M |
Sept. 1 |
Labor Day: No Lecture |
Introduction to Cell Diversity |
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4 |
W |
Sept. 3 |
The Cell |
4 |
|
5 |
F |
Sept. 5 |
How Cells Work |
5 |
|
6 |
M |
Sept. 8 |
Photosynthesis |
6 |
Enzymes |
7 |
W |
Sept. 10 |
Energy Metabolism |
7 |
|
F |
Sept. 12 |
Exam 1 |
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8 |
M |
Sept. 15 |
Circulation |
33 |
Cardiovascular System |
9 |
W |
Sept. 17 |
Respiration |
35 |
|
10 |
F |
Sept. 19 |
Endocrine System |
31 |
|
11 |
M |
Sept. 22 |
Skeleton / Muscles |
32 |
Exercise Physiology* |
12 |
W |
Sept. 24 |
Homeostasis |
24, 37 |
|
13 |
F |
Sept. 26 |
Nutrition / Digestion |
36 |
|
14 |
M |
Sept. 29 |
Prokaryotes / Viruses |
19 |
Diet Analysis |
15 |
W |
Oct. 1 |
Protists / Fungi |
20 |
|
16 |
F |
Oct. 3 |
Immunity |
34 |
|
17 |
M |
Oct. 6 |
Nervous System I |
29 |
Sensory Perception |
18 |
W |
Oct. 8 |
Nervous system II |
29 |
|
F |
Oct. 10 |
Exam 2 |
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| 19 | M | Oct. 13 | Patterns of
Inheritance |
10, 11 |
Genetics |
| 20 | W | Oct. 15 | DNA |
12 |
|
| 21 | F | Oct. 17 | Genes /
Proteins |
13, 14 |
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| 22 | M | Oct. 20 | Cell Cycle
|
8, 9 |
DNA Technology and Forensics* |
| 23 | W | Oct. 22 | Regulating Cell
Cycle |
8, 9, &14 |
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| 24 | F | Oct. 24 | Reproduction I |
27, 38 |
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| 25 | M | Oct. 27 | Reproduction II |
27, 38 |
Reproduction |
| 26 | W | Oct. 29 | Development and Aging |
27, 38 |
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| F | Oct. 31 | Exam 3 |
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| 27 | M | Nov. 3 | Evolution I |
16 |
Evolution |
| 28 | W | Nov. 5 | Evolution II |
16, 17 |
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| 29 | F | Nov. 7 | Evolution III |
16, 17 |
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| 30 | M | Nov. 10 | Speciation / Extinction |
17 |
Plant Diversity |
| 31 | W | Nov. 12 | Phylogenetics |
17 |
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| 32 | F | Nov. 14 | Animal Diversity I
|
23 |
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| 33 | M | Nov. 17 | Animal Diversity II |
23 |
Animal Diversity |
| 34 | W | Nov. 19 | Animal Diversity III |
23 |
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| 35 | F | Nov. 21 | Animal Behavior |
43 |
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| M-F | Nov. 24-28 | No Classes: Thanksgiving Break | |||
| 36 | M | Dec. 1 | Population Ecology |
39 |
Environmental Biology* |
| 37 | W | Dec. 3 | Community Ecology |
40 |
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| 38 | F | Dec. 5 | Biosphere / Conservation |
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TBA |
TBA |
Final Exam
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* Indicates a lab essay due that week.