Biological Sciences		Bio 101 Fall 2008 notes - Dr. Wetherbee	University of Rhode Island
Date	Day	Lecture Topic	Solomon Reading	Laboratory
3-Sep	W	Introduction	1
5-Sep	F	Biological chemistry - water	2
8-Sep	M	Biological chemistry - macromolecules	3	Microscopy
10-Sep	W	Cell division - mitosis	9
12-Sep	F	Cell division – gametes and meiosis	9
15-Sep	M	Genetics – Mendel & inheritance	10	Microworlds
17-Sep	W	Heredity	10
19-Sep	F	Exam I (chapters 1-3, 9,10)		Exam 1 answers
22-Sep	M	DNA – structure & replication	11
24-Sep	W	RNA – structure & protein synthesis	12	Molecular Biology
26-Sep	F	Protein synthesis	12
29-Sep	M	Mutations & genetic disorders	12,16
1-Oct	W	Genetic engineering	14,15	Molecular Biology II
3-Oct	F	Cells – introduction	4
6-Oct	M	Cells – organization	4
8-Oct	W	Cells – membranes	5	Calorimetry
10-Oct	F	Exam II (chapters 4,5,11,12,14-16)		Exam 2 answers
13-Oct	M	No Class - Columbus Day
15-Oct	W	Energetics & enzymes	6	Fermentation
17-Oct	F	Cellular respiration – glycolysis	7
20-Oct	M	Cellular respiration – Krebs cycle	7
22-Oct	W	Cellular respiration – electron transport	7	Cell Division
24-Oct	F	Photosynthesis	8
27-Oct	M	Classification of living things	22
29-Oct	W	Bacteria	23	Genetics
31-Oct	F	Protista	24
3-Nov	M	Exam III (chapters 6-8, 22-24)		Exam 3 answers
5-Nov	W	Animals – characteristics & body plans	28	Animal Diversity
7-Nov	F	Animals – protostomes	28
10-Nov	M	Animals – protostomes	29
12-Nov	W	No Class – Tuesday Classes Meet		Sampling Populations
14-Nov	F	Animals – molting animals	29
17-Nov	M	Animals - deuterostomes	30
19-Nov	W	Chordates	30	No Labs
21-Nov	F	Vertebrates	30
24-Nov	M	Exam IV (chapters 28-30 )		Exam 4 answers
26-Nov	W	Animals – organization & structure	37	Human Heart
28-Nov	F	No Class - Thanksgiving
1-Dec	M	Circulatory systems	42
3-Dec	W	Respiratory systems	44	Physiology
5-Dec	F	Excretory systems	46
8-Dec	M	Reproductive systems	48	Final exam answers
12-Dec	F	Final Exam 3pm BISC Auditorium	1/2 cummulative 1/2 chapts 37,42,44,46,48