Paramjeet Singh Bagga,  Ph.D.

Introduction to Biology
(BIOL 101)

Summer 2012

    

Class Meets

BIOL 101-10

TWR at 12:45 to 4:00 PM
Location: ASB-426
Or lecture outlines posted online

Click on the topic-links below to open the documents containing the handouts for the listed topic. You may need a password to open some of the documents. Contact me if you need to know the password. The links will become ALIVE a few days before the scheduled lecture.

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Please note that the links below might not be in the same order as the lecture schedule. Please look at the syllabus for correct sequence of lecture topics.

Note: The following links DO NOT represent ALL the topics to be covered in this course. Several topics will be taught in a traditional way and the handouts, if any, for those topics will be provided in the class. See the syllabus for a complete list of topics for this course.

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Topic

Assignment

1. Lecture Syllabus
2. Biology: The Scientific Study of Life Chapter 1
3. The Bio-Molecules Chapter 3
4. Structure and Function of the Cell Chapter 4, 5
5. Aerobic Respiration Chapter 6
6. Photosynthesis Chapter 7
7. The Cellular basis of Reproduction and Inheritence Chapter 8
8. Patterns of Inheritence Chapter 9
9. Molecular Biology of Inheritence Chapter 10
10.
  1. Genetic Engineering and Gene Therapy
  2. Targeting DNA: Advances in Gene Therapy
Chpt. 12 and the Handouts
11. Genetically Modified Foods p. 239 and this Handout
12. Human Cloning and Ethics This Handout
13. Human Genome and the New Science of Bioinformatics This Handout
14. Concepts of Evolution Chapter 13
15. Animal and Plant Hormones Chapters 26, 33
18. Plant Structure, Reproduction, and Development Chapter 31
19. Communities and Ecosystems Chapter 36
   
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