-1Tentative Lecture Schedule
Note: We will try to follow this schedule as closely as possible. However, we may find ourselves ahead of or behind
schedule over the course of the semester. Adjustments will be made as necessary.
Date
Topic
Reading Assignment
9/7
9/9
Atoms & Molecules
Atoms & Molecules (cont.); The Chemistry of Water
Ch. 2 (pp. 21 - 34)
Ch. 2 (pp. 34 - 40)
9/12
9/14
9/16
The Chemistry of Water (cont.)
Organic Molecules (Carbohydrates and Lipids)
Organic Molecules (Amino Acids and Proteins)
Ch. 2 (pp. 34 - 40)
Ch. 3 (pp. 43 - 53)
Ch. 3 (pp. 53 - 61)
9/19
9/21
9/23
Organic Molecules (Nucleic Acids)
Cell Structure
Cell Structure (cont.)
Ch. 3 (pp. 61 - 62)
Ch. 4 (pp. 65 - 79)
Ch. 4 (pp. 79 - 94)
9/26
9/28
9/30
Cell Membranes/Molecular Transport
Cell Membranes/Molecular Transport (cont.)
Exam 1
Ch. 5 (pp. 97 – 106)
Ch. 5 (pp. 106 - 117)
10/3
10/5
10/7
Cell Signaling (Cell Communication)
Cell Signaling (Cell Communication)
Energy Principles/Enzymes
Ch. 9 (pp. 177 - 184)
Ch. 9 (pp. 184 - 191)
Ch. 6 (pp. 119 - 132)
10/10
10/12
10/14
Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis (cont.)
Cellular Respiration: Glycolysis & Fermentation
Ch. 8 (pp. 157 - 164)
Ch. 8 (pp. 164 - 175)
Ch. 7 (pp. 137-140; 150 - 152)
10/17
10/19
10/21
Cellular Respiration: Glycolysis & Fermentation (cont.)
Exam 2
Cellular Respiration: Aerobic Respiration
Ch. 7 (pp. 137-140; 150 - 152)
10/24
10/26
10/28
Cellular Respiration: Aerobic Respiration (cont.)
Eukaryotic Cell Cycle/Cell Cycle Control
Mitosis
Ch. 7 (pp. 140 - 150)
Ch. 15 (pp. 303 - 309)
Ch. 15 (pp. 310 - 314)
10/31
11/2
11/4
Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis
Molecular Genetics: DNA Structure & DNA Replication
Molecular Genetics: DNA Replication (cont.)
Ch. 15 (pp. 315 - 319)
Ch. 11 (pp. 215 - 224)
Ch. 11 (pp. 224 - 236)
11/7
11/9
11/11
Molecular Genetics: Gene Structure & Transcription
Molecular Genetics: Transcription & Translation
Exam 3
Ch. 12 (pp. 239 - 247)
Ch. 12 (pp. 247 - 259)
11/14
11/16
11/18
Molecular Genetics: Translation
Molecular Genetics: Gene Regulation in Prokaryrotes
Molecular Genetics: Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes
Ch. 12 (pp. 247 - 259)
Ch. 13 (pp. 261 - 273)
Ch. 13 (pp. 273 - 281)
11/21
11/23
11/25
Gene Mutations, Chromosomal Mutations, & Disease
Gene Mutations, Chromosomal Mutations, & Disease
No Class – Thanksgiving Recess
Ch. 14 (pp. 283 - 300)
Ch. 14 (pp. 283 - 300); Ch. 15 (pp.321 - 324)
11/28
11/30
12/2
Simple Patterns of Inheritance (Mendelian Genetics)
Exam 4
Complex Patterns of Inheritance
Ch. 16 (pp. 327 - 349)
12/5
12/7
12/9
Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance
Bacteria, Antibiotic Resistance
Viruses
Ch. 27 (pp. 546 - 554)
Ch. 27 (pp. 555 - 561); Ch. 18 (pp. 384 – 388)
Ch. 18 (pp. 369 - 378)
12/12
12/14
Immune System
Immune System
Ch. 53 (pp. 1111 - 1128)
Ch. 53 (pp. 1111 - 1128)
12/21
Final Exam 10:00 in P007
Ch. 7 (pp. 140 - 150)
Ch. 17 (pp. 351 - 367)
-2Tentative Lab Schedule
Instructors
Sections A01, A03, A04 — Dr. Rudy Buiser, Office: P351, Phone: 836-3022, email: buiserrg@uwec.edu
Sections A02, A05 — Dr. Julie Anderson, Office: P349, Phone: 836-3860, email: anderju@uwec.edu
All lab sections meet in P369
Lab Times (All lab sections meet in P369)
A01 T 8:00 – 10:50
A03 W 1:00 – 3:50
A02 T 1:00 – 3:50
A04 Th 8:00 – 10:50
WEEK
A05 Th 1:00 – 3:50
DATES
LAB ACTIVITY
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1
Sept. 6-8
Organic Molecules (No Quiz)
2
Sept. 13-15
Isolation & Characterization of DNA
3
Sept. 20-22
Diffusion & Osmosis; Isolation and Characterization of DNA (cont.)
4
Sept. 27-29
Photosynthesis
5
Oct. 4-6
Cell Cycle/Mitosis
6
Oct. 11-13
Meiosis
7
Oct. 18-20
DNA Replication, Transcription and Translation
8
Oct. 25-27
LAB EXAM I
9
Nov. 1-3
Molecular Genetics I-Plasmid Isolation & Restriction Digest; Drosophila Genetics
10
Nov. 8-10
Molecular Genetics II- Transformation & Gel Electrophoresis
11
Nov. 15-17
Drosophila Genetics – F1 Analysis; Drosophila Genotyping
12
Nov. 22-24
NO LAB – THANKSGIVING BREAK
13
Nov. 29-Dec. 1
Drosophila Genetics-F2 Analysis; Genotyping – PCR Analysis
14
Dec. 6-8
LAB EXAM II
15
Dec.13-15
NO LAB-STUDY DAY