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| Dates | Week and Topic |
BEGIN Mon., Jan. 14 END Sun., Jan. 20 |
Week 1 -- Orientation |
BEGIN Tues., Jan. 22 END Mon., Jan. 28 |
Week 2, Chapter 1 -- Can Science Cure the Common Cold? Intro to the Scientific Method |
BEGIN Tues., Jan. 29 END Mon., Feb. 4 |
Week 3, Chapter 2 -- Are We Alone in the Universe? Water, Biochemistry, and Cells |
BEGIN Tues., Feb. 5 END Mon., Feb. 11 |
Week 4, Chapters 3 and 4 (partial) -- Is it Possible to Supplement Your Way to Better Health |
BEGIN Tues., Feb. 12 END Mon., Feb. 18 |
Week 5, Chapter 5 -- Life in the Greenhouse: Photosynthesis and Global Warming |
BEGIN Tues., Feb. 19 END Tues., Feb. 26 |
Week 6, Chapter 13 --
Prospecting for Biological Gold: Biodiversity and Classification |
BEGIN Tues., Feb. 26 END Mon., Mar. 4 |
Week 7, Chapter 14 -- Is the Human Population Too Large? Population Ecology |
BEGIN Tues., Mar. 5 END Tues., Mar. 12 |
Week 8, Chapter 15 -- Conserving Biodiversity: Community and Ecosystem Ecology |
BEGIN Tues., Mar. 12 END Fri., Mar. 15 |
Week 9, Chapter 6 --
Cancer: DNA Synthesis, Mitosis, and Meiosis |
BEGIN Tues., Mar. 26 END Mon., Apr. 1 |
Week 10, Chapter 7 -- Are You Only as Smart as Your Genes? Mendelian and Quantitative Genetics |
BEGIN Tues., Apr. 2 END Mon., Apr. 8 |
Week 11, Chapter 8 -- DNA Detective: Complex Patterns of Inheritance and DNA Fingerprinting |
BEGIN Tues., Apr. 9 END Tues., Apr. 16 |
Week 12, Chapter 9 --
Genetically Modified Organisms: Gene Expression, Mutation, and Cloning *END OF UNIT* |
BEGIN Tues., Apr. 16 END Mon., Apr. 22 |
Week 13, Chapter 10 -- Where Did We Come From? The Evidence for Evolution |
BEGIN Tues., Apr. 23 END Mon., Apr. 29 |
Week 14, Chapter 11 --
An Evolving Enemy: Natural Selection |
BEGIN Tues., Apr. 30 END Tues., May 7 |
Week 15, Chapter 12 -- Who Am I? Species and Races |
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Contemporary Issues in Biology -- BIOL 1003 |
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