Class Schedule

The schedule on this page will be updated to reflect changes throughout the semester.  You should check it often to check for changes in the dates of exams and class assignments.

Please note that the schedule is tentative and the dates of the exams and the chapters that each exam will cover are tentative and subject to change. Exam dates are not set until they are announced in class. The exam date will be announced at least one week in advance.  Due dates for assignments may be changed at the instructor's discretion.  You are responsible for keeping track of due dates and turning in your work when it is required.

This page last updated December 19, 2002

 

Week of: Lecture topic Chapter in text
January 7 Introduction; Scientific Method
Chemistry		 Chapter 1
Chapter 2
January 14
 Water
Carbon		 Chapter 3
Chapter 4
January 21 Macromolecules Chapter 5
No class Monday 1/21/02 - MLK Holiday
January 28 TEST 1 (1, 2, 3) - 1/28/02
Metabolism
Chapter 6
February 4 Cells Chapter 7
February 11 Cell Membrane
TEST 2 (4, 5, 6) - 2/13/02		 Chapter 8
February 18 Cellular Respiration Chapter 9
February 25 Photosynthesis Chapter 10
Friday, March 1, 2002 is the last day to withdraw without academic penalty.

No classes March 4-10 - Spring Break
March 11 Reproduction of Cells 
Mitosis
Meiosis

TEST 3 (7, 8, 9) - 3/13/02

3/13/02 - Initial portion of class assignment due

 Chapter 12
Chapter 13

March 18

Mendelian genetics

Chapter 14
March 25 Mendelian genetics (cont'd)
TEST 4 (10, 12, 13) - 3/27/02 		Chapter 14
April 1 Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance Chapter 15
April 8 Molecular Basis of Inheritance Chapter 16
April 15 Protein Synthesis

TEST 5 (14, 15, 16) - 4/17/02

 4/17/02 - Class assignment due		 Chapter 17
April 22 DNA Technology Chapter 20
April 29 (Last day of class) Review for final exam  All previously covered material
Final Exam Thursday, May 2, 2002

8:00-10:00am

 Remaining material + comprehensive over materials covered during semester. (Percentage of each
to be determined.)