BSC 2011 Syllabus
Spring 1999
 
 
Week of
Topic
Chapter Readings
Websites
4 Jan
Introduction,
Mitosis
Meiosis
5, 7, 11, 12
Binary Fission (Time lapse of E. coli dividing)
Mitosis (Zebra fish embryonic development)
11 Jan
Mendel Intro.
Mendel Extended
Gene-Environment Interactions
13
18 Jan
The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance
Origins of Molecular Biology DNA Structure and Replication
14
Genetics Problems (from Dr. Reiskind's Fall Course)
25 Jan
Transcription and Translation
Friday 29 Jan: Midterm I
15
1 Feb
Prokaryotic Gene Expression Viruses
Viroids, Prions, & Plasmids
Transposons & Operons
Eukaryotic Regulation
16, 17
8 Feb
Eukaryotic Gene Expression Continued
Eukaryotic Regulation Continued
DNA Technology
18
15 Feb
DNA TechnologyII
Evolutionary Thought
19
22 Feb
Population Genetics
Intro. to Population Genetics
Population Genetics continued
Final Remarks
Friday 26 Feb: Midterm II
21, 20
1 March
7 March
SPRING BREAK!
15 March
22 March
29 March
Thursday, April 1 Midterm 3
5 April
12 April
19 April
26 April
Monday, FINAL 26 April, 8-10 pm, Location TBA