bacteria 7.013 Introductory Biology
 

Syllabus

 

 

 

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class

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Lecturer

Topic

Reading, in Purves 7th ed.
[unless noted as a PDF, or a link for a website ]
W 2/7
1
HLS
Introduction to biology
pp. 1-13
F 2/9
2
DG
Introduction to cells

pp. 65-84, 524-527

M 2/12
3
HLS
Biochemistry 1
W 2/14
4
HLS
Biochemistry 2

pp. 37-45, 217-220, 54-57;
Large Molecules, sections 3 and 4

F 2/16
5
HLS
Biochemistry 3

pp. 106-115, 125-131, 137-139

TUES 2/20
6
MER
Genetics 1
pp. 187-194
W 2/21
7
DG
Genetics 2
pp. 171-182, 194-196, 202-209
F 2/23
8
DG
Genetics 3

pp. 196-197, 343-344;

Pedigrees

M 2/26
9
DG
Genetics 4
pp. 233-235
W 2/28
10
HLS
Molecular Bio 1
pp. 217-222, 213-217
F 3/2
11
HLS
Molecular Bio 2
pp. 164-168, 222-226
M 3/5
12
HLS
Molecular Bio 3
pp. 236-239, 285-290, 239-246, 250-254
W 3/7
13
EXAM 1 (lectures #1-10)
F 3/9
14
DG
Recomb DNA 1
pp. 266-267, 317-325, 330-336
Cloning into plasmids
M 3/12
15
DG
Recomb DNA 2
pp. 228-230
W 3/14
16
DG
Recomb DNA 3
pp. 230-231, 357-361
F 3/16
17
RY
Genomics
pp. 279-285 , 510-521
M 3/19
18
RY
Cell Biology 1
no assigned reading
W 3/21
19
RY
Cell Biology 2
pp. 300-315
F 3/23
20
HLS
Cell Biology 3
pp. 165-171
M 4/2
21
HLS
Development 1
pp. 91-94, 290-299, 390-406, 408-423, 429-434, 619-622, 822-827
W 4/4
22
HLS
Development 2
same reading as above
F 4/6
23
HLS
Development 3
same reading as above
M 4/9
24
HLS
Stem Cells, Cloning 1

pp. 954-956, 390-401;
Growth and Differentiation, a case of Hematopoiesis (pdf)

W 4/11
25
EXAM 2
(lectures #11-21)
F 4/13
26
HLS

Stem Cells, Cloning 2

above reading, continued

W 4/18
27
HLS
Neurobiology 1
pp. 844-854
F 4/20
28
HLS
Neurobiology 2
pp. 855-861
M 4/23
29
HLS
Neurobiology 3
pp. 861-863, 865-867
W 4/25
30
RY

Human Disease

pp. 338-350
F 4/27
31
RY

Cancer 1

pp. 167-169, 301-309, 312-313;
How Cancer Arises (pdf)

M 4/30
32
RY
Cancer 2
pp. 350-355;
Finding the Anti-Oncogene (pdf)
W 5/2
33
EXAM 3 (lectures #22-30)
F 5/4
34
RY
Immunology 1
pp. 364-374
M 5/7
35
RY
Immunology 2
pp.374-384;
Humoral Immunology (pdf)
W 5/9
36
RY
Virology 1

pp. 258-262;
Viruses
(pdf)

F 5/11
37
RY
Virology 2 - AIDS

pp. 384-387;

AIDS (pdf)

M 5/14
38
DG
Systems Biology
no assigned reading
W 5/16
39
HLS
Future of Biology
no assigned reading
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