LECTURES - Spring 2008

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#	Day	Date	Title	Lecturer	Primary Reading*	Audio	Links	Quiz
42	M	21 Jan	Life Cycles	Walcott	T: 13 (238-243); 26 (530-531); 29 (576-577); 31 (610-612)			13
43	W	23 Jan	Meiosis and Mitosis	Walcott	T: 13 (243-250); 12 (review mitosis)			13
44	F	25 Jan	Fungal Genetics	Hester	T: 31 (616-617)
45	M	28 Jan	Mendelian Genetics I	Walcott	T: 14 (251-273)			14
46	W	30 Jan	Mendelian Genetics II	Walcott	T: 14 (251-273)			14
47	F	1 Feb	Genes and Chromosomes	Walcott	T: 15 (274-292)			14
48	M	4 Feb	Molecular Basis of Inheritance	Walcott	T: 16 (293-308)			15
49	W	6 Feb	Gene to Proteins I	Walcott	T: 17 (309-319)			15
50	F	8 Feb	Gene to Proteins II	Walcott	T: 17 (320-327)			15
51	M	11 Feb	Mutations	Walcott	T: 17 (327-333); 19 (378-381)			16
52	W	13 Feb	Genetics of Viruses and Bacteria	Walcott	T: 18 (334-350)			16
53	F	15 Feb	Control of Gene Expression: Prokaryotes	Walcott	T: 18 (350-358)			16
54	M	18 Feb	DNA Technology	Chen	T: 20 (384-408)
55	W	20 Feb	Exam Review	Walcott
	Th	21 Feb	Exam 4
56	F	22 Feb	Control of Gene Expression: Eukaryotes	Walcott	T: 19 (359-383)			17
57	M	25 Feb	Recombinant DNA I	Walcott	T: 20 (384-410)			17
58	W	27 Feb	Recombinant DNA II	Walcott	T: 20 (384-410)			17
59	F	29 Feb	Sex and Human Reproduction	Walcott	T: 46 (964-986)			17
60	M	3 Mar	Fertilization and Early Development	Chen	T: 47 (987-998)
61	W	5 Mar	Animal Development I	Walcott	T: 47 (987-1010)			18
62	F	7 Mar	Animal Development II	Walcott	T: 47 (987-1010)			18
63	M	10 Mar	Differentiation I	Walcott	T: 21 (411-421)			19
64	W	12 Mar	Differentiation II	Walcott	T: 21 (421-435)			19
65	F	14 Mar	Film
			SPRING BREAK
66	M	24 Mar	Plant Life Cycles	Hester	T: 29 (573-588); 30 (591-597)
67	W	26 Mar	Angiosperm Life Cycles	Turgeon	T: 30 (598-607)			20
68	F	28 Mar	Plant Development	Turgeon	T: 29 (573-588)			20
69	M	31 Mar	Lecture Exam Review	Walcott
	T	1 Apr	Exam 5
70	W	2 Apr	Darwin and Evolution	Walcott	T: 22 (438-453)			21
71	F	4 Apr	Origin of Life	Walcott	T: 26 (512-533)			21
72	M	7 Apr	Invertebrates I	Hester
71	W	9 Apr	Dragons in the Mud - Guest Lecture	Dr. Dan Buckley				-
74	F	11 Apr	Population Genetics	Walcott	T: 23 (454-471)			22
75	M	14 Apr	Origin of the Species	Walcott	T: 24 (472-490)			22
76	W	16 Apr	Phylogeny and Systematics	Walcott	T: 25 (491-509)			22
77	F	18 Apr	Freshwater Ecology	Chen	T: 50 (1090-1095); 54 (1184-1190)
78	M	21 Apr	Ecology and Population Biology I	Walcott	T: 50 (1080-1105)			23
79	W	23 Apr	Ecology and Population Biology II	Walcott	T: 52 (1136-1158)			23
80	F	25 Apr	Community Ecology	Gardner	T: 53 (1159-1183)			23
81	M	28 Apr	Ecosystems	Walcott	T: 54 (1184-1208)			24
82	W	30 Apr	Loon Ecology and Behavior	Walcott				-
83	F	2 May	Conservation Biology	Walcott	T: 55 (1209-1231)			24
			Final Exam - Thursday, May 8, 2:00 - 4:30 PM

* Pages from Campbell and Reece, Biology, 7th Ed., 2005; Chapter given in Bold before the pages.

BioG101-104 Biological Science
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

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