Course Schedule - Bio 101 - Spring 2012
Mon lab lecture 1:10-2pm
T/Th lecture 9-10:20am
Labs Mon 2:10-6pm; T,W,Th,Friday 1:10-5pm
| Date | Lecture | Laboratory |
| Jan 23 M 24 T 26 Th |
Lab lecture (Steve Black) Fertilization and activation Embryonic axis formation |
Sea urchin fertilization |
| Jan 30 M 31 T Feb 2 Th |
Lab lecture Regulative development Regulative development |
Cell division in frog eggs |
| Feb 6 M 7 T 9 Th |
Lab lecture Mosaic development Evolution and development |
Animal diversity & phylogeny |
| Feb 13 M 14 T 16 Th |
Lab lecture Early human development Early human development |
Comparative development |
| Feb 20 M 21 T 23 Th |
Introduction to Animal Behavior (Suzy Renn) First Midterm Exam 9:30-10:20 am Neurons and Behavior |
Asking questions about animal behavior |
| Feb 27 M 28 T Mar 1 Th |
Lab lecture Hormones and Behavior Learning and Timing |
Neurophysiology w/electric fish |
| Mar 5 M 6 T 8 Th |
Lab lecture Animal Communication Mate Choice and Competition |
Agonistic interactions in crayfish |
| Mar 10-18 | SPRING BREAK | SPRING BREAK |
| Mar 19 M 20 T 22 Th |
Lab lecture Behavior Genetics Behavior Genomics |
Drosophila behavioral genetics |
| Mar 26 M 27 T 29 Th |
Proteins and enzymes (David Dalton) Second Midterm Exam 9:30-10:20 am Harvesting energy |
Mitochondria and metabolism |
| Apr 2 M 3 T 5 Th |
Lab lecture Cell structure and membranes Photosynthesis |
Photosynthesis (CO2 uptake) |
| Apr 9 M 10 T 12 Th |
Lab lecture Photosynthesis Vascular plant diversity |
Plant diversity and seed germination |
| Apr 16 M 17 T 19 Th |
Lab lecture Plant hormones and nutrition Plant growth and development |
Old growth forest field trip |
| Apr 23 M 24 T 26 Th |
Lab lecture-plant biotechnology Review session Third Midterm Exam 9:30-10:20 am |
Detection of genetically modified foods (optional) |
| May 10 Th | Final Exam 1-4pm VLH |