* Exercises and additional materials that are labeled "Handout" must be downloaded from the class internet site.

September 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
21

22

Fall Quarter
Starts

Introduction
Chapter 1
Atoms and Molecules
Chapter 2

23

Laboratory Orientation

Lab Exercises
Laboratory Safety pp.5 - 7

3-1: The Microscope p.51; Omit Activity 4 p.60

24

Atoms and Molecules
Chapter 2

25

Lab Exercise
4-1: Chemical Tests p.79; Omit Activity 5 p.83

26

Biological Molecules
Chapter 3

27
28 29

Biological Molecules
Chapter 3

30

Lab Exercise
4-2: Biochemical Principles p.87

       

October 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1

Biological Molecules
Chapter 3

2

Exam I
Chapters 1, 2, 3 and Labs

3

Cells: Structure and Function
Chapter 4

4
5 6

Cells: Structure and Function
Chapter 4

7

Lab Exercise
3-2: Cell Observations p.65
Plus
Cell Lab Supplemental Illustrations Handout
and
Cyclosis in Tradescantia Handout
and
Prokaryotic Cell Structure Handout

8

Cells: Structure and Function
Chapter 4

Cell Membranes
Chapter 5

9

No Class

10

Cell Membranes
Chapter 5

11

12

13

Cell Membranes
Chapter 5

Energy Flow
Chapter 6

14

Lab Exercise
Lab: Enzyme Activity Handout

15

Cell Membranes
Chapter 5

Energy Flow
Chapter 6

16

Energy Flow
Chapter 6

Section B meets in Room R-103A/B
from 8:30 - 10:20.

Section C meets in Room R-103A/B
from 10:30 - 12:20.

17

Photosynthesis - Acquiring Energy
Chapter 7

18
19

20

Photosynthesis - Acquiring Energy
Chapter 7

21

Exam II
Chapters 4, 5, 6 and Labs

22

Photosynthesis - Acquiring Energy
Chapter 7

Cellular Respiration - Releasing Energy
Chapter 8

23

Lab Exercises
Leaf Pigment Chromatography Handout
(A similar version of this lab is in the Handbook.)

Handbook Lab Exercises
6-1: Photosynthesis; Activity 3 p.137

6-2: Leaf Structure and Photosynthesis p.139
Plus
Leaf Structure Illustrations Handout

24

Cellular Respiration - Releasing Energy
Chapter 8

25

26

27

Cellular Respiration - Releasing Energy
Chapter 8

28

Exam III
Chapters 7, 8 and Labs

29

College Issues Day

No Class

30

Section B meets in Room R-102 from 8:30 - 9:20 and in B-138 from 9:30 - 10:20.

Section C meets in Room L-124 from 10:30 - 11:20 and in B-138 from 111:30 - 12:20.

Cell Division and Mitosis
Chapter 11

Meiosis
Chapter 11

Lab Exercise
7-3 and 7-4: Mitosis; p.169
Plus
Supplemental Mitosis Illustrations and Activity Handout
(A similar exercise is in the Laboratory Handbook.)

31

Cell Division and Mitosis
Chapter 11

Meiosis
Chapter 11

 

November 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
2 3

Cell Division and Mitosis
Chapter 11

Meiosis
Chapter 11

Inheritance Problems
Assignment

4

Section B meets in Room R-102 from 8:30 - 9:20 and in B-138 from 9:30 - 10:20.

Section C meets in Room R-102 from 10:30 - 11:20 and in B-138 from 111:30 - 12:20.

Inheritance Patterns
Chapter 12

Lab Exercise
Meiosis and Life Cycles Handout
(A similar exercise is in the Laboratory Handbook.)

5

Inheritance Patterns
Chapter 12

6

Lab Exercises
10-1: Inheritance Patterns p.225

10-2: Human Inheritance p.229

7

Inheritance Patterns
Chapter 12

Human Inheritance
Chapter 12

8
9

10

DNA: Structure and Replication
Chapter 9

Inheritance Problems
Assignment Due

11

Veterans' Day Holiday

No Class

12

DNA: Structure and Replication
Chapter 9

13

Exam IV
Chapters 11, 12 and Labs

14

DNA: Structure and Replication
Chapter 9

15

16

17

DNA: Structure and Replication
Chapter 9

Gene Expression
Chapter 10

18

Lab Exercise
DNA Simulations Handout

19

Gene Expression
Chapter 10

20

Lab Exercise
RNA and Protein Synthesis Simulations Handout

21

Gene Regulation
Chapter 10

22

23

24

Gene Regulation
Chapter 10

25

Lab Exercise
Paper Plasmid Handout

26

Biotechnology
Chapter 13

27

Thanksgiving Holiday

Enjoy!

28

No Class

29

30

           

December 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1

Biotechnology
Chapter 13

2

Exam V
Chapters 9, 10, 13 and Labs

3

Principles of Evolution
Chapter 14

Evolutionary Mechanisms
Chapter 15

Methods of Speciation
Chapter 16

4

Section B meets in Room R-208 from 8:30 - 10:20

Section C meets in Room R-208 from 10:30 - 12:20

Principles of Evolution
Chapter 14

Evolutionary Mechanisms
Chapter 15

Methods of Speciation
Chapter 16

5

Principles of Evolution
Chapter 14

Evolutionary Mechanisms
Chapter 15

Methods of Speciation
Chapter 16

6
7 8

BCC Final Exam Day

9

BCC Final Exam Day

10

Final Exam
9:30 - 11:20
L-124

All References

You will need 2 scan-tron papers.

Points will be given to students who return old exams and lab quizzes.

Fall Quarter
Ends

11 12 13
* Exercises and additional materials that are labeled "Handout" must be downloaded from the class internet site.

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