Biology 230  Fall, 2001

LECTURE SCHEDULE
M, W - 10:00 - 11:00 AM, 2003 Nat. Sci.

   

Dates

Lecture Topics

Readings

From Raven et al. (1999)

W Sep. 5 Introduction, prokaryotes 41-45, 281-296
M Sep. 10 Prokaryotes & Viruses  296-303
W Sep. 12 The eukaryotic cell 45-52, 54-55, 61-66, 272-274
M Sep. 17 Fungi - Lifestyles and development 306-346
W Sep. 19 Fungi - Lifestyles and development  
M Sep. 24 Protists - Lifestyles and development  274-279
W Sep. 26 Protists - Lifestyles and development 347-369
M Oct. 1 Protists - Lifestyles and development 370-399
W Oct. 3
Systematics - Diversity and evolution
Land plants: Diversity and lifestyles I
261-280, 171-172
400-423
M Oct. 8 Land plants: Diversity and lifestyles II 424-499
W Oct. 10 Plant reproduction
498-515, 524-548,
555-569, 179-181
M Oct. 15 Exam  
W Oct. 17 Plant development and body organization 556, 570-588
M Oct. 22 Growth and senescence of higher plants 589-603, 610-621, 647-665
W Oct. 24 Growth and senescence of higher plants  624-632, 638-641
M Oct. 29 Transport and support. Xylem & phloem 750-771
W Oct. 31 Plant nutrition 726-735 
M Nov. 5 Photosynthesis 126-149
W Nov. 7 Regulation of plant development. Hormones 673-693
M Nov. 12 Regulation of plant development. Environment 702-719
W Nov. 14 Origin of new varieties. Genetic engineering 237-238, 824-835, 693-700
M Nov. 19 Exam  
W Nov. 21 Adaptation and defense 32-37
  Thanksgiving break  
M Nov. 26 Adaptation and Defense  
W Nov. 28 Biomes and biogeography 797-822
M Dec. 3 Biomes and biogeography  
W Dec. 5 Global cycles 735-738, 150-151
M Dec. 10 Global Changes 616-617
W Dec. 12 Conservation Biology  

Tu Dec. 18

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Final Exam

2003 Nat. Sci.

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