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Biology 150 ONLINE Schedule
Course Schedule
Daily
course activities must be completed in the following order:
1. Read assigned chapter (s) in Raven et al.,8th ed., and
review Chapter PowerPoint Presentation(s). Take copious notes.
2. Review resource materials on ARIS
or
Biology Basics if necessary.
3. Complete topics for online Discussion Board by Monday of each week.
4. Work on Problem Set (Due day of exam) and review chapter concepts for
exam daily.
5. Complete scheduled online laboratory for the week.
Using Citrix to access software


FALL 2007
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Date |
Topic |
Lecture Assignments |
Laboratory Assignments |
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Week
1 |
Introduction: The Science of Biology Cell Structure & Function
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Chapt. 1, pp. 1-16 |
Preparing Online Labs |
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Week
2 |
The Nature of Molecules |
Chapt. 2, pp. 17-32 |
Measurements in Biology Lab #1 |
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Week
3 |
The Chemical Building Blocks of Life |
Chapt. 3, pp. 33-37 Animations |
Lab #2
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Week
4 |
-Nucleic Acid: Information Molecules |
Chapt. 3, pp. 41-43 |
Biological Important Molecules Lab #3
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Week
5 |
-Proteins (Continued)
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Chapt. 3, 48-53 |
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Week
6 |
Membranes |
Chapt. 5, pp. 85-104 Chapter 5: PowerPoint |
Cellular Membranes |
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Week
7 |
Energy and Metabolism |
Chapt. 6, pp. 105-118 Animations |
Enzymes Lab #6
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Week
8 |
Exam #2 |
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Week
9 |
How Cells Harvest Energy |
Chapt. 7, pp. 119-142 Online Notes Animations |
Spectrophotometry Lab #7 |
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Week
10 |
How Cells Harvest Energy (Cont.) |
Chapt. 7, pp. 119- 142 |
Diffusion/ Osmosis Lab #8 |
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Week
11 |
How Cells Divide |
Chapt. 10, pp. 185-204 Chapter 10: PowerPoint Animations |
Photosynthesis |
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Week
12 |
Sexual Reproduction & Meiosis |
Chapt. 11, pp. 205-218 Online Notes Animations |
Mitosis & Meiosis |
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Week
13 |
Patterns of Inheritance
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Chapt. 12, pp. 219-236 |
Genetics |
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Week
14 |
DNA: The Genetic Material |
Chapt. 14, pp. 225-276 Online Notes Animations |
DNA Technology |
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Week
15 |
Genes and How They Work DNA Replication & Transcription
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Chapt. 15, pp. 277-302 Animations |
Lab Notebook Due |
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Week
16 12/10-16
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Transcription and Translation
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Chapt. 15, pp. 277-302 Animations |
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