Govt College Women University Faisalabad
Department: Zoology
Name of Teacher: Miss Aqsa Munir
Designation: Lecturer
Semester: BS (hons) Psychology 1st Evening 2019
Course Title: Basics of Biology
Credit Hrs. 3(3-0)
Course Code: ZOL-303
Lecture
Topics
Book
Lec 1
Week 1
Introduction to prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell
Lec 2
Structure of cell membrane
Lec3
Movement across membrane
Lec 4
Week 2
Cytoplasm and organelles, Ribosomes
Lec 5
Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus
Lec 6
Lysosomes, mitochondria, cytoskeleton
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 3
Lec7
Nucleus; Information center
Lec 8
Tissues and its types
Lec 9
Organs and organ system
Teacher’s Signature
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
HOD Signature
Lec 10
Week 4
The mammalian digestive system
Lec 11
Presentation
Lec 12
Oral cavity, pharynx and esophagus
Lec 13
Week 5
Stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Lec 14
Role of pancreas in digestion
Lec 15
Quiz
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 6
Lec 16
Role of liver in digestion
Lec 17
Role of gall bladder in digestion
Lec 18
Presentation
Lec 19
Lec 20
Lec 21
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 7
Transport systems in vertebrates
Characteristics of verteberate blood and blood
cells
Presentation
Week 8
Lec 22
Blood cells
Lec 23
Vertebrate blood vessels
Lec 24
Presentation
Lec 25
Lec 26
Lec 27
The human heart
Blood pressure
Quiz
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 9
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Mid-Term Examination
Week 10
Lec 28
The Lymphatic system
Lec 29
Lec 30
Immunity cell mediated immune response
Antibody mediated immune response
Teacher’s Signature
HOD Signature
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 11
Lec 31
Lec 32
Human respiratory system
Air conducting portion, gas exchange portion
Lec 33
Ventilation, gas transport
Lec 34
Week 12
Neuron; the basic functional unit
Lec 35
Neuron communication
Lec 36
Presentation
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 13
Lec 37
Vertebrate nervous system
Lec 38
The spinal cord
Lec 39
Quiz
Lec 40
Lec 41
Lec 42
Week 14
Brian and its parts
Chemical messengers
Hormones and their feed back system
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 15
Lec 43
Lec 44
Lec 45
Mechanism of hormone action
Endocrine system of mammals
Pituitary gland, adrenal gland , thyroid gland
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
Week 16
Lec
Presentations
46/47/48
Final Term Examination
Teacher’s Signature
Muter, S.A and Harley, J.B., 1999,
2002 and 2005 Zoology, 4th, 5th
and 6th edition. Singapore,
McGraw Hill
HOD Signature