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Integrative Biology (IB) 100 and 101

Lecture Outline, Fall 2005

Lecture meets 9:00 AM
Mondays and Wednesdays
in Room 112 Gregory Hall

U of I Calendar 2005-2006

Dr. Mom's Guide to College
by Dr. Kerry S. Kilburn, Old Dominion University

Lecturer Lecture
Number
Date * Lecture Topic Text Chapters
Life, 5 ed.
Lewis, et. al.
Lecture Classes begin Wednesday, August 24 (Monday Schedule).
Discussion and Laboratory Classes begin Tuesday, August 30
Dole 1 Wed. Aug. 24 Introduction to Biology
Chapter 1
Dole 2 Mon. Aug. 29 Ecosystems in Space

"Tilt" Lecture Activity Summary

Chapter 44
Fitzhugh 3 Wed. Aug. 31 Ecosystems in Time

Succession PPT Supplement

Chapter 43
Labor Day Monday, September 5 (NO CLASSES)
Fitzhugh 4 Wed. Sept. 7 Populations in the Ecosystem

Age structures of any country
Dynamic age structure of USA

Chapter 42
Fitzhugh 5 Mon. Sept. 12
Web Crossing
Practice Posting

due by 8:00 AM
Ecosystems: Energy & Matter Chapters 43 and 45
Fitzhugh 6 Wed. Sept. 14 Cellular Basis of Life Chapters 3 and 4
Fitzhugh 7 Mon. Sept. 19
Take-home Assignment 1
Due in lecture
Photosynthesis Chapters 5 and 6
Fitzhugh 8 Wed. Sept. 21
First Web Crossing Assignment
due by 8:00 AM
Respiration Chapters 5 and 7
Dole 9 Mon. Sept. 26
Take-home Assignment 2
Due in lecture

Extra Credit Mini-Deadline
Cell Reproduction, Chromosomes, and DNA

The Human Genome Project from Science Magazine

Chapters 8 and 12
Dole 10 Wed. Sept. 28
Extra Credit Portfolio Due (2% possible)
Organism Reproduction:
Meiosis & Fertilization
Chapter 9
Dole 11 Mon. Oct. 3
Take-home Assignment 3
Due in lecture
Heredity and Meiosis
Summary of the
"Chromosome/CD" Analogy
Chapter 10
Exam I Lectures 1-9
9:00 AM, Wed, Oct. 5 112 Gregory Hall

Because the exam is scheduled at the regular lecture time, there will be no conflict exam scheduled.
Dole 12 Mon. Oct. 10 Chromosomes and Traits
Summary of the
"Meiosis Dance" Lecture Exercise
Chapters 10 & 11
Dole 13 Wed. Oct. 12 Genes, Traits,
and Proteins
Chapter 13
Fitzhugh 14 Mon. Oct. 17
Take-home Assignment 4
Due in lecture
DNA to RNA to Protein

Donny the DNA and Mr. TATA
Chapter 13
Fitzhugh 15 Wed. Oct. 19 Mutations

Mutation Lecture Activity Summary

Chapter 13
Fitzhugh 16 Mon. Oct. 24
Take-home Assignment 5
Due in lecture

Control of
Gene Expression
Chapters 4, 13, 29, and 33
Dole 17 Wed. Oct. 28 Human Genetic Disorders, Cancer, DNA, and Proteins

Watch the NOVA program, Cancer Warrier

Chapters 8, 10, 11, 13
Dole 18 Mon. Oct. 31
Second Web Crossing Assignment
due by 8:00 AM
Biotechnology: Cloning and Recombinant DNA Chapters 8 - 13
Dole 19 Wed Nov. 2 Biotechnology: PCR and DNA Analysis

DNA Sequencing
Lecture Activity Answer

Chapters 8 - 13
Dole 20 Mon. Nov. 7
Take-home Assignment 6
Due in lecture

Extra Credit Mini-Deadline

Biotechnology: Human Genome Project & Gene Therapy Chapters 8 - 13
Fitzhugh 21 Wed. Nov. 9
Third Web Crossing Assignment
due by 8:00 AM

Extra Credit Portfolio Due in Lecture
(2% possible)

Biodiversity

Imagine

Chapter 45
Fitzhugh 22 Mon. Nov. 14
Take-home Assignment 7
Due in lecture
Biodiversity Chapter 45
Exam II Lectures 10-20
9:00 AM, Wed, Nov. 16

Because the exam is scheduled at the regular lecture time, there will be no conflict exam scheduled.
Thanksgiving Break Saturday, Nov. 19, 1 p.m.
Instruction Resumes Monday, Nov. 28, 7 a.m
Fitzhugh 23 Mon. Nov. 28 Microevolution:
Allele Frequencies

Excellent PBS Series
on Evolution!!!

Chapters 14 and 15
Fitzhugh 24 Wed. Nov. 30 Microevolution:
Allele Frequencies II
Chapter 14 and 15
Dole 25 Mon. Dec. 5
Extra Credit
Mini-Deadline
Macroevolution:
Introduction to Speciation
Chapter 16
Dole 26 Wed. Dec. 7
Extra Credit Portfolio Due in Lecture
(2% possible)

Take-home Assignment 8
Due in lecture

Fourth Web Crossing Assignment
due by 8:00 AM

Evidence of
Macroevolution

Evolution and Science

Chapter 17
Friday, Dec. 9 Last Day Of Classes
Saturday, Dec. 10 Reading Day
8:00-11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 13 Final Exam

* Lecture topics may be changed or reordered during the semester. -- Links to lecture outlines will be added as the semester progresses.