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− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture8.pdf}} Lecture 8 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_9_.2822_September_2011.29 Study Questions]
| + | | 13 || T || Feb 28 || Continental drift & historical biogeography || Ch. 6 || |
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− | | Sept 27 || Diversity, morphology, and feeding of amphibians<br><span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''Review Session 6PM in BPB 130''' </font></span> || Chapter 10 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect9outline.pdf}}Lecture 9 outline<br>
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− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture9.pdf}} Lecture 9 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_9_.2827_September_2011.29 Study Questions]
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− | | <span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''Sept 29'''</font></span>|| <span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''EXAM 1'''<br>'''Bring a #2 pencil'''</font></span><br><span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">''Grades posted on HuskyCT''<br>|| <span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''Lectures dating from Aug 30 - Sept 27''' </font></span>|| | + | |- |
− | |- | + | | '''14''' || '''Th''' || '''Mar 1''' || '''Exam #2''' || '''covers Lectures 7 & 9-13''' || |
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− | | Oct 4 || Reproduction and mating systems of amphibians|| Chapter 10 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect10outline.pdf}}Lecture 10 outline<br> | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture10.pdf}} Lecture 10 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_10_.284_October_2011.29 Study Questions]
| + | | 15 || T || Mar 6 || Populations, variation, & the Hardy-Weinberg principle || Ch. 1 (pgs 7-11), 9 || |
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| + | | 16 || Th || Mar 8 || Microevolution and the origin of variation: mutation || Ch. 8 || |
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− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture11.pdf}} Lecture 11 slides<br>
| + | | || '''T''' || '''Mar 13''' || '''SPRING BREAK - no class''' || || |
− | [http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_11_.286_October_2011.29 Study Questions]
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− | | Oct 11 || Lepidosaur biology || Chapter 13 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect12outline.pdf}}Lecture 12 outline<br> | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture12.pdf}} Lecture 12 slides<br>
| + | | || '''Th''' || '''Mar 15''' || '''SPRING BREAK - no class''' || || |
− | [http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_12_.2811_October_2011.29 Study Questions]
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− | | Oct 13 || Physiological adaptations of ectotherms || Chapters 4, 13, 14 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect13outline.pdf}}Lecture 13 outline<br> | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture13.pdf}} Lecture 13 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_13_.2813_October_2011.29 Study Questions]
| + | | 17 || T || Mar 20 || Agents of evolutionary change: migration and genetic drift || Ch. 9 & 10 || |
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− | | || '''Part II: Oct 18 - Dec 16, Instructor Susan Herrick''' || || | + | |- |
− | |- | + | | 18 || Th || Mar 22 || Charles Darwin and natural selection || Ch. 1 & 11 || |
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− | | Oct 18 || Turtles and crocodilians ||Chapter 12 || {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect14outline.pdf}}Lecture 14 outline<br> | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture14.pdf}} Lecture 14 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_14_.2818_October_2011.29 Study Questions]<br>[http://www.arkive.org/green-turtle/chelonia-mydas/video-08a.html Green Sea Turtle eating jellyfish]<br>[http://www.arkive.org/green-turtle/chelonia-mydas/video-11a.html Green Turtle grooming station]
| + | | 19 || T || Mar 27 || Natural selection and the genetics of natural selection || Ch. 11 & 12 || |
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− | | Oct 20 ||Crocs continued; Dinosaurs and other Mesozoic diaspids || Chapter 16 || | + | |- |
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| + | | 20 || Th || Mar 29 || Adaptation; life-history evolution || Ch. 14 || |
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− | | Oct 25 || Evolution and structure of birds || Chapter 16 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect16outline.pdf}}Lecture 16 outline<br> | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture16.pdf}} Lecture 16 slides<br>
| + | | 21 || T || Apr 3 || Sexual selection || Ch. 15 || |
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− | | Oct 27 || Feeding adaptations of birds || Chapter 17 || | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect17outline.pdf}}Lecture 17 outline<br>
| + | | '''22''' || '''Th''' || '''Apr 5''' || '''EXAM #3''' || '''covers Lectures 15-21''' || |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture17.pdf}} Lecture 17 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_17_.2827_October_2011.29 Study Questions]<br>[http://www.newsy.com/videos/how-hummingbirds-forked-tongues-work/ Hummingbird Tongues 1]<br>[http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/3296825.htm Hummingbird Tongues 2]
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− | | Nov 1 || Mating systems of birds<br><span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''Review Session 6PM in BPB 130''' </font></span> || Chapter 17 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect18outline.pdf}}Lecture 18 outline<br> | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture18.pdf}} Lecture 18 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_18_.281_November_2011.29 Study Questions]
| + | | 23 || T || Apr 10 || Levels of selection and conflict between levels || Ch. 16 || |
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− | | <span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''Nov 3'''</font></span> ||<span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''EXAM 2''' </font></span><br><span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">''Grades posted on HuskyCT''<br><font color="#FF3300">''Many of you may have noticed a 3 point increase in your Exam 2 grade. This is due to an error on the scantron key. Contact Beth with any questions.''<br>|| <span style="font-size: small"><font color="#FF3300">'''Lectures dating from Oct 4 - Nov 1''' </font></span>||
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− | | Nov 8 || Cooperative breeding of birds || Chapter 17 ||
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− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture19.pdf}} Lecture 19 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_19_.288_November_2011.29 Study Questions]<br>[http://www.arkive.org/white-fronted-bee-eater/merops-bullockoides/video-00.html White-fronted Bee-eater]
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− | | Nov 10 || Origin of mammals; monotremes and marsupials || Chapter 18 || | + | |- |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect20outline.pdf}}Lecture 20 outline<br>
| + | | 24 || Th || Apr 12 || Cooperation, altruism and sociality || Ch. 16 || |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture20.pdf}} Lecture 20 slides<br>[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_20_.2810_November_2011.29 Study Questions]
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− | | Nov 15 || Mammalian diversity || Chapter 20 ||[http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_21_.2815_November_2011.29 Study Questions] | + | |- |
− | |- | + | | 25 || T || Apr 17 || Macroevolution: speciation and species concepts || Ch. 17 & 18 || |
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− | | Nov 17 || Mammalian diversity (continued) || Chapter 21 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect21and22outline.pdf}}Lecture 21/22 outline<br> {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture21and22.pdf}}Lecture 21/22 slides<br> [http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_22_.2817_Novemeber_2011.29 Study Questions] | + | |- |
| + | | 26 || Th || Apr 19 || Ecotypes, clines, and allopatric speciation || Ch. 17 & 18 || |
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− | | Nov 29 || Mammalian feeding adaptations || Chapter 21 ||{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect23outline.pdf}}Lecture 23 outline<br> {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture23.pdf}}Lecture 23 slides<br> | + | |- |
− | [http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php/Biology_of_the_Vertebrates_Study_Questions_F2011#Lecture_23_.2829_November_2011.29 Study Questions]
| + | | 27 || T || Apr 24 || Allopatric & non-allopatric speciation || Ch. 18 || |
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− | | Dec 1 || Mammalian feeding adaptations (continued); Mammal mating systems || Chapter 21 || | + | |
− | {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lect24outline.pdf}}Lecture 24 outline<br> {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB2214/restricted/Lecture24.pdf}}Lecture 24 slides<br>
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Jan 17 |
Introduction to the Geological Time Scale; the Fossil Record |
Ch. 4 (pgs 73-77) |
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Th |
Jan 19 |
Life in the Precambrian; Evolution of the Metazoa |
Ch. 5 (pgs 101-108) |
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T |
Jan 24 |
Cambrian explosion & Life in the Paleozoic |
Ch. 5 (pgs 108-115) |
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Th |
Jan 26 |
Life in the Mesozoic |
Ch. 5 (pgs 115-121) |
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T |
Jan 31 |
Life in the Cenozoic |
Ch. 5 (pgs 121-131) |
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Th |
Feb 2 |
Evolution of primates |
Ch. 4 (pgs 88-91) & Ch. 6 (pgs 147-150) |
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T |
Feb 7 |
Evolution of biodiversity & extinction |
Ch. 7 |
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Th |
Feb 9 |
EXAM #1 |
Covers Lectures 1-6 |
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T |
Feb 14 |
Characters, homology & homoplasy |
Ch. 3 |
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10 |
Th |
Feb 16 |
Systematics & reconstructing evolutionary history |
Ch. 2 |
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T |
Feb 21 |
Evolution and development |
Ch. 21 |
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12 |
Th |
Feb 23 |
Biogeography & major patterns of distribution |
Ch. 6 |
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T |
Feb 28 |
Continental drift & historical biogeography |
Ch. 6 |
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Part II: Mar 6 - Apr 26, Dr. Charles Henry |
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14 |
Th |
Mar 1 |
Exam #2 |
covers Lectures 7 & 9-13 |
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15 |
T |
Mar 6 |
Populations, variation, & the Hardy-Weinberg principle |
Ch. 1 (pgs 7-11), 9 |
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16 |
Th |
Mar 8 |
Microevolution and the origin of variation: mutation |
Ch. 8 |
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Mar 13 |
SPRING BREAK - no class |
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Mar 15 |
SPRING BREAK - no class |
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17 |
T |
Mar 20 |
Agents of evolutionary change: migration and genetic drift |
Ch. 9 & 10 |
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18 |
Th |
Mar 22 |
Charles Darwin and natural selection |
Ch. 1 & 11 |
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19 |
T |
Mar 27 |
Natural selection and the genetics of natural selection |
Ch. 11 & 12 |
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20 |
Th |
Mar 29 |
Adaptation; life-history evolution |
Ch. 14 |
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21 |
T |
Apr 3 |
Sexual selection |
Ch. 15 |
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22 |
Th |
Apr 5 |
EXAM #3 |
covers Lectures 15-21 |
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23 |
T |
Apr 10 |
Levels of selection and conflict between levels |
Ch. 16 |
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24 |
Th |
Apr 12 |
Cooperation, altruism and sociality |
Ch. 16 |
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25 |
T |
Apr 17 |
Macroevolution: speciation and species concepts |
Ch. 17 & 18 |
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26 |
Th |
Apr 19 |
Ecotypes, clines, and allopatric speciation |
Ch. 17 & 18 |
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27 |
T |
Apr 24 |
Allopatric & non-allopatric speciation |
Ch. 18 |
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28 |
Th |
Apr 26 |
Evolution above the species level |
Ch. 22 |
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