| DATE | DAY | LECTURE | LAB |
| Jan 18 | monday | MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY | Lab times and Teaching Assistants
click here
The lab rubric click here |
| Jan 19 | tuesday | 1 Technology | |
| Jan 20 | wednesday | Introduction | 1 Technology |
| Jan 21 | thursday | 1 Technology | |
| Jan 22 | friday | Module
1 - THE EARTH
Read and lecture on: GAIA Read and lecture on: Earth cycles - rocks Take: lab quiz 1 |
Quiz rubrics click here |
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| Jan 25 | monday | Selected topics: Writing a wrap up report in science | DEMO |
| Jan 26 | tuesday | 2 Rocks | |
| Jan 27 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Earth
cycles - water
Take: Lecture quiz 1 |
2 Rocks |
| Jan 28 | thursday | 2 Rocks | |
| Jan 29 | friday | Read and lecture on: Earth
cycles- air
Take: lab quiz 2 WRAP UP REPORT: #1 WATER turn into both Turnitin and D2L |
Wrap up report rubric click here |
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| Feb 1 | monday | movie 1 Black Blizzard | |
| Feb 2 | tuesday | 3 Water | |
| Feb 3 | wednesday | Module
2 - ORGANICS
Read and lecture on: Organic building blocks of life Take: Lecture quiz 2 |
3 Water |
| Feb 4 | thursday | 3 Water | |
| Feb 5 | friday | Read and lecture on: Nucleic
acids
Read and lecture on: DNA replication Take: lab quiz 3 |
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| Feb 8 | monday | Movie 2: Harvest
of Fear
Here is link to some thoughts on movie |
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| Feb 9 | tuesday | 4 DNA - canceled for snow | |
| Feb 10 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: RNA
transcription
Read and lecture on: The 3 RNAs Read and lecture on: post transcription modifications of RNA Take: Lecture quiz 3 |
4 DNA - canceled for snow |
| Feb 11 | thursday | 4 DNA - canceled for snow | |
| Feb 12 | friday | Read and lecture on: Proteins
Read and lecture on: RNA translation Read and lecture on: post translation modifications Take: Bonus quiz WRAP UP REPORT: 2 rBGH turn into both Turnitin and D2L |
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| Feb 15 | monday | Selected topics: RNA | |
| Feb 16 | tuesday | 4 DNA | |
| Feb 17 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Lipids
Read and lecture on: cis and trans Take: Lecture quiz 4 |
4 DNA |
| Feb 18 | thursday | 4 DNA | |
| Feb 19 | friday | Review
of all quizzes at wiki
Take: lab quiz 4 |
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| Feb 22 | monday | EXAM 1 on Module 1 and 2 key | |
| Feb 23 | tuesday | 5 RNA and Proteins | |
| Feb 24 | wednesday | Module
3- GENETICS
Read and lecture on: Mendelian Genetics |
5 RNA and Proteins |
| Feb 25 | thursday | 5 RNA and Proteins | |
| Feb 26 | friday | Take: lab quiz 5 online | |
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| Mar 1 | monday | ||
| Mar 2 | tuesday | 6 Probability | |
| Mar 3 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Genetics
Read and lecture on: Cloning Take: Lecture quiz 5 online (on Mendelian genetics) |
6 Probability |
| Mar 46 | thursday | 6 Probability | |
| Mar 5 | friday | Read and lecture on: Recombinant
DNA
Take: lab quiz 6 WRAP UP REPORT: 3 Genetic diseases (deadline extended to 11:59 pm Sunday) |
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| Midterm exams March 8 -13 | |||
| Mar 8 | monday | Movie 3: Cracking the Ocean Code, Summary Bonus quiz online | article |
| Mar 9 | tuesday | 7 Forensic DNA | |
| Mar 10 | wednesday | Module
4 - CELLS
Read and lecture on: Cells Read and lecture on: DNA of cells Read and lecture on: Pro v Eu Take: Lecture quiz 6 ONLINE |
7 Forensic DNA |
| Mar 11 | thursday | 7 Forensic DNA | |
| Mar 12 | friday | Read and lecture on: Endosymbiosis
Take: lab quiz 7 |
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| Mar 15 | monday | Spring break | |
| Mar 16 | tuesday | Spring break | NO LAB |
| Mar 17 | wednesday | Spring break | NO LAB |
| Mar 18 | thursday | Spring break | NO LAB |
| Mar 19 | friday | Spring break | |
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| Mar 22 | monday | Movie 4: Viruses summary bonus quiz online | |
| Mar 23 | tuesday | 8 Microbes | |
| Mar 24 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Classification
Read and lecture on: Bacteria - the ancient scourges Read and lecture on: Viruses Take: Lecture quiz 7 online |
8 Microbes |
| Mar 25 | thursday | 8 Microbes | |
| Mar 26 | friday | Read and lecture on: Immune
reponse to microbes
Read and lecture on: Human Immunology Read and lecture on: Human Lymphatic system Take: lab quiz 8 WRAP UP REPORT: 4 Bacteria |
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| Mar 29 | monday | EXAM 2 on Module 3 and 4, ANSWER KEY | |
| Mar 30 | tuesday | NO LAB | |
| Mar 31 | wednesday | Module
5 - EVOLUTION
Read and lecture on: Energy flow - photosynthesis Read and lecture on: Energy flow - respiration Take: bonus quiz in class |
NO LAB |
| Apr 1 | thursday | Easter holiday | |
| Apr 2 | friday | Easter holiday | |
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| Apr 5 | monday | Easter holiday | |
| Apr 6 | tuesday | How to get some extra credit | NO LAB |
| Apr 7 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Development
and Differentiation
Take: Lecture quiz 8 |
NO LAB |
| Apr 8 | thursday | NO LAB | |
| Apr 9 | friday | Read and lecture on: Macro-evolution
Take: lab quiz WRAP UP REPORT 5: Depression/PTSD |
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| Apr 12 | monday | Read and lecture on: Micro-evolution | |
| Apr 13 | tuesday | 9 Comparative vertebrate anatomy | |
| Apr 14 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Reproductive
strategies
Take: Lecture quiz 9 |
9 Comparative vertebrate anatomy |
| Apr 15 | thursday | 9 Comparative vertebrate anatomy | |
| Apr 16 | friday | Movie: Evolution of Earth
Take: lab quiz 9 |
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| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W 4/16/10 | |||
| Apr 19 | monday | Movie: Evolution of Earth SUMMARY | |
| Apr 20 | tuesday | 10 Plants | |
| Apr 21 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Human
evolution
Take: Lecture quiz 10 |
10 Plants |
| Apr 22 | thursday | 10 Plants | |
| Apr 23 | friday | Movie: Evolution
of feathers
Take: lab quiz 10 |
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| Apr 26 | monday | Read and lecture on: Ecology | EXAM 3 CANCELLED |
| Apr 27 | tuesday | NO LAB | |
| Apr 28 | wednesday | Read and lecture on: Selected
topics in ecology
Take: Lecture quiz 11 |
NO LAB |
| Apr 29 | thursday | NO LAB | |
| Apr 30 | friday | Special topic: | |
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| May 3 | monday | Movie: Botany of Desire | |
| May 4 | tuesday | NO LAB | |
| May 5 | wednesday | Movie: Botany of Desire | NO LAB |
| May 6 | thursday | NO LAB | |
| May 7 | friday | Selected topics: Debate: Should Marijuana be legalized? | |
| Classes end 5/8/10 | |||
| FINAL EXAM 5/13/2010, Thursday 1:00PM - 3:00PM | |||
| Grades due at noon 5/18/10 | |||