Lecture Syllabus, Summer 2008

Michael Muller, Instructor


 

Week

Date Topic
Chapter
1
6/16
 Course Introduction / Learning as a Process
1
6/18
 Science as a Process / Chemistry of Life I
2, 3, 4, 5
6/20
 Chemistry of Life II
2, 3, 4, 5
2
6/23
 Energy, ATP Enzymes
3, 4
6/25
 Cells - The Fundamental Unit of Life
6, 7, 8
6/27
 Cells - Structure and Function
6, 7, 8
3
6/30
 Examination I - Covers material from 6/16 to 6/27
7/2
 Photosynthesis I
10
7/4
 Independence Day - No Lecture!
4
7/7
 Photosynthesis II - Cellular Respiration I
9, 10
7/9
 Cellular Respiration II
9
7/11
 DNA - the Molecule of Heredity
14
5
7/14
 Protein Synthesis
16
7/16
 Control of Genetic Systems in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
15, 17
7/18
 Examination II - Covers materia from 7/2 to 7/16
6
7/21
 Techniques of Molecular Biology
Website
7/23
 Chromosomes, Mitosis, Mieosis
11, 12
7/25
 Plants - Structure and Function
35
7
7/28
 Plants - Reproduction and Diversity
40
7/30
 Animal Systems - Circulation, Respiration, Digestion
43, 44
8/1
 Animal Systems - Immune, Nervous, Endocrine
42, 49
8
8/4
 Animal Systems - Reproduction, Development
46, 47
8/6
 Examination III - Covers Material from 7/21 to 8/4
8/8
 Cumulative Final Examination - 11:00 - 1:00 - Location TBA

 * Concentrate on the chemistry, not the Chemical Evolution - We will cover that topic at the end of the course


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